Pity the programmers toiling away at Wall Street's secretive high-frequency trading shops--places like Goldman Sachs , Citadel and Getco. They wrote algorithms that take advantage of fleeting ...

The Wall Street weekend edition came with a great piece entitled "Trading Places." The tag line under the title was this, "Wall Street used to have a strict hierarchy: Traders made money and won ...

The case against a Naperville computer programmer who allegedly helped a London trader manipulate financial markets ended in a mistrial.

David Ramel follows up his 'Highest Paid Programmers' article with a look inside the world of high-frequency trading (HTF), where coders earn top dollars and even nanoseconds count.

High-speed frequency trading programmers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose … but your shirts. Slashdot points us to an amusing story in Forbes reporting labor unrest among the ...

A high-level developer for a big Wall Street firm was arrested Friday by the FBI and charged with stealing computer code that automates high-volume trading on stock and commodities markets ...

A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. computer programmer was convicted Friday of stealing the bank's source code for its high-speed trading system.

Former Goldman Sachs computer programmer Sergey Aleynikov found guilty on two federal criminal counts.