Research and analysis

Computer trading: interviews with computer-based traders

Report providing an insider's view of computer-based trading.

• From: Government Office for Science
• Published: 23 October 2012

Documents

Structured interviews of computer-based traders (IN1)

Ref: BIS/12/1082

PDF, 376 KB, 30 pages

Details

This report explores the present state of computer-based trading through interviews with senior market traders from the UK, Europe and the US. The findings cover 6 areas:

• technology
• innovation
• working practices
• social networks
• risks
• the future of computer-based trading

This report was commissioned as part of the Foresight project on the future of computer trading.

Published 23 October 2012