'Although algorithmic trading on news events already exists, Reuters says its system is the most advanced. “If an event breaks somewhere in the world, you want to be able to respond to that, or manage the event risks,” said Richard W. Brown, business manager for Reuters NewsScope, as the new program is being called. “At a very simplistic level it’s about speed.”'
bron: Reuters debuts machine-readable news for automatic stock trading -- hilarity ensues - Engadget
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