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The Bull Market in Financial Tech
New tools and capabilities are transforming how Wall Street and individual investors operate. This time, it could mean a safer boom

How Tech Is Repaving Wall Street
The inexorable move toward all-electronic trading will pit the NYSE and Nasdaq in a battle for supremacy -- or will some upstart steal the prize?

From Traders to Tech Support
The big firms are switching from selling stocks to selling software that lets clients do it themselves. JP Morgan's Emily Portney explains

A Second Wind for E-Finance Startups
Despite the success already achieved by online financial-services companies, a crop of newcomers aimed at special niches is thriving

Trading Stocks Without a Wire
Wall Street is becoming a nationwide hot spot, featuring round-the-clock trading, stronger security, and lower costs for investors on the go



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