What investors need to know about the rules for continuous markets Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez With markets becoming increasingly global and technological advancements continuing to accelerate, 24 ...

Critics argue that formalizing nearly nonstop trading could worsen some of the very problems that plague the structure of equity markets today.

This year has rolled out in explosive fashion for the stock market, with tariff wars, high inflation and technology realignment defining market trends and trading experiences. Gone are the manual ...

There are a lot of big changes that might shape how stocks trade in the future — from 24-hour trading to AI and tokenization. Today we’re going to look at what research says about how overnight ...

The heads of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) say it's a "new day" for the two organizations. The regulators want to work together to ensure ...

In the history of finance, innovation has often been driven by necessity rather than choice. From the creation of stock exchanges to the rise of electronic trading and the proliferation of digital ...

The SEC’s Division of Examinations has released its priorities for fiscal year 2026, signaling intensified oversight of broker-dealer practices. The examination roadmap reveals particular attention to ...

Meagan is a former Series 7 financial advisor and current writer focused on blending straightforward information with a dose of humor on topics including equity investments, insurance products, and ...

Nasdaq Inc., the second-largest exchange in the U.S., is looking for regulatory approval to extend trading hours on its stock venues to 23 hours during the workweek. The firm asked the Securities and ...

Wedbush Securities has become the latest financial services firm to launch 24-hour trading for U.S. equities as the first phase of 24X National Exchange is due to launch in September this year. 24X ...

What investors need to know about the rules for continuous markets Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations.

The SEC and CFTC are shaking the status quo. Whether it's through extended equity trading hours or tokenized stocks, after-hours trading is increasingly possible. Lack of liquidity may make ...