Imposing 'speed limits' on HFT

High-frequency trading has been blamed for stoking market volatility and regulators have it in their sights. In a pre-emptive move, EBS, one of the two dominant foreign exchange trading platforms, is considering "speed limits" on electronic trading. Lex's Stuart Kirk and Nikki Tait discuss why the group is thinking about taking action early.

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