PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Mark Beddis AU - Paul Hanson TI - Algorithmic Trading—The Wonder Drug (But Is It Crack or Penicillin?) DP - 2006 Mar 20 TA - Trading PG - 64--67 VI - 2006 IP - 1 4099 - http://guides.pm-research.com/content/2006/1/64.short 4100 - http://guides.pm-research.com/content/2006/1/64.full AB - If dealing in size is the problem today, is algorithmic trading the answer? Well, it is one answer, but not necessarily the best. Algorithmic trading by itself is not enough—the reason it has gained rapid acceptance is because it can be adopted by individual firms without coordination or cooperation. Eventually, market participants will come together to rectify the problems with an intelligent market structure.