Wall Street’s infamous dark pools are getting even darker. A decade after being engulfed by a controversy that culminated in multiple enforcement actions and a regulator clampdown, these off-exchange ...

There are certain parts of the stock market that are above the level of any individual investor. Financial institutions often trade millions of shares at a time. These block trades could send a stock ...

Proposals by the Securities and Exchange Commission could crimp the growth of dark pools that aren’t fully dark and that don’t execute blocks. The SEC last month proposed a revision to three existing ...

Regulators on two continents have noticed that too much trading in stocks takes place out of sight. Tomorrow, European finance ministers plan to endorse legislation that would force transactions in ...

There’s a new type of toxic avenger among the dark pool trading crowd. The Barclays LX dark liquidity crossing network has introduced what it calls a “toxicity framework” — a way of policing an ...

When it comes to the name “Dark Pools,” I wish we had followed our instincts – A pivotal moment for equity market structure occurred during a call of the old Securities Industry Association (SIA) in ...

Dark pools are becoming increasingly popular. Advocates for these trading venues claim they boost market liquidity while lowering risk, while critics claim their lack of transparency leaves them open ...

Editor’s Note: This week, Dark Pool Trader is taking over Trade of the Day to teach you how to spot the next big move in the market. If you want to catch up, you can find the first article here.

The dark pool, named for the world’s deepest lake, in Siberia, is being rolled out in phases. In late June, Baikal introduced a “smart” order routing system that enables brokers to seek out the most ...