At 9:12 a.m. on Wednesday, Money Flow Mel (@MelStone31) posted an image to Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) indicating institutions traded large blocks of the United States Oil ETF (NYSE:USO) over a dark pool ...

At 9:12 a.m. on Wednesday, @MelStone31 posted an image to Twitter indicating institutions traded large blocks of Amazon.com, Inc AMZN and Verizon Communications, Inc VZ shares over a dark pool ...

Dark pools are private exchange venues used primarily to facilitate large block trades between institutional investors. They are designed to prevent large orders from influencing market prices by ...

These private exchanges, operating away from the public eye, have become a crucial part of modern financial markets. Let's dive into the depths of dark pools and explore their significance in today's ...

Equity securities are a major component of trading in dark pools. Common stocks, representing ownership in a company, are frequently traded in these private exchanges. These trades are often executed ...

Fierce competition on speed is a defining feature of modern financial markets. In response to a price signal with certain consequences, a race among market participants occurs based on how quickly ...

For buy-side traders, executing orders in dark pools has long been akin to navigating vast, fog-covered oceans. Two counterparties may pass within reach of each other, unaware of the liquidity that ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Michael is a former senior editor of investing and trading products for ...