Alphacution adds Jane Street market center "JNST" and 18 new charts to the ongoing comparison of execution speed/time that already includes Citadel Securities and Virtu Financial. With each step, this analysis yields new insights and increasing fascination...
Alphacution adds Virtu Financial to its initial analysis on Citadel Securities about execution time for orders where price improvement is provided.
Alphacution drops a few bars and a few charts framing IMC Financial Market's significant achievement in option wholesaling...
With the latest data in hand, Alphacution updates its analysis of troubled option wholesaler, Simplex Trading...
Part II - Equity PFOF Volumes / Wholesaler Market Shares: Alphacution organizes and distills 33 months of payment for order flow (PFOF) data from 14 retail brokers and 13 wholesale market makers to place a wide-angle frame around the US Securities and Exchange Commission's upcoming proposals for a major equities market structure overhaul...
Alphacution organizes and distills 33 months of payment for order flow (PFOF) data from 14 retail brokers and 13 wholesale market makers to place a wide-angle frame around the US Securities and Exchange Commission's upcoming proposals for a major equities market structure overhaul...
The Wall Street Journal reports that Simplex Trading may have - temporarily or permanently, we don't know - stopped accepting retail option orders. Alphacution provides some context around Simplex's option wholesaling business...
Based on new data, there's more to the story about UBS Securities and its position in equity wholesaling...
Turns out, UBS Securities may have some stiff competition for who can exit the wholesale market making business faster. Alphacution updates some modeling on Morgan Stanley & Co - and its strange bedfellow, Robinhood - on the eve of Q3 2022 PFOF reports...
We've seen it coming for a long time. There were many clues along the way from which to anchor a prediction. Now, the evidence is too dramatic to ignore: UBS Securities is exiting the retail equity wholesale market making business. Alphacution rolls out its case, along with other key findings...
