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Securities and Exchange Commission SEC instituted Administrative and Cease-and-Desist Proceedings against Conrad Neil Normann of Scottsville, New York. Normann was associated as a day trader with a proprietary trading firm registered with the SEC as a Broker/Dealer.

Reducing the tick size on tick-constrained stocks would generate savings for retail investors, Jeff Bacidore writes.

The algos have yet to live up to their promise, Jeff Bacidore of The Bacidore Group writes.

Traders Magazine By Jeff Bacidore, Founder and President, The Bacidore Group LLC As with Gamestop, I hesitated to write a payment for order flow post given that so much has been written about this already. But since it is a topic that comes up often, I thought I would share my take. To me, there are two key issues. First, when a broker receives a payment, where does that payment go? And second, with so much volume being diverted off the exchanges, is market quality (e.g., the NBBO) negativel...

Zero-Commission Trading: From Hero to Zero By Jeff Bacidore, Founder and President, The Bacidore Group LLC I was originally going to call this post “Ceci n’est pas une GameStop Post”, since it is a post inspired by GameStop but not really about GameStop. But after double-checking Wikipedia to make sure I was using this reference correctly (I wasn’t), I realized I should avoid trying to appear cultured and stick with references I am fairly certain I understand. With that said, I have no ...