Yesterday the CFTC announced that it is set to increase oversight of algorithmic trading , in part because it now accounts for 80 % of natural gas contract trading . The potential increase will cover the need for registration of trades , tightening pre - trade controls to cut faulty - line trading , and " setting standards for the development , use and monitoring of trading algorithms . "
Yesterday the CFTC announced that it is set to increase oversight of algorithmic trading, in part because it now accounts for 80% of natural gas contract trading. The potential rules will cover the need for registration of traders, increased pre-trade controls to cut faulty-order volumes, and "setting standards for the development, testing and monitoring of trading algorithms."