Topic: We should ban algorithmic trading

Argument: algorithimic trading, which to all intents and purposes is nothing more than ai-enabled gambling, makes a volatile, destructive and unethical trade even more so.

Argument: algorithmic commerce does not do well to global markets

Argument: algorithmic trading allows for greater numbers of trades to happen, getting more people involved in the economy

Argument: algorithmic trading allows for instantaneous response to the financial environment of the moment, without need for human thought or indecision.

Argument: algorithmic trading allows for more efficient, higher volume trading patterns, encouraging lower-cost funds and investment vehicles, benefiting the retail investor.

Argument: algorithmic trading allows for quicker more automated trading by utilizing mathematics and technology, this is simply a technological advancement as we see in all fields of business

Argument: algorithmic trading can be processed by computers much quicker than trades by humans, this gives some rich firms an unfair advantage.

Argument: algorithmic trading can be rigged to benefit those who have the most money to gain

Argument: algorithmic trading can lead to sudden market shifts if all bots move at the same time and trigger other algorithms to trade the same way.

Argument: algorithmic trading cause massive stock market shifts and impacts on the economy, the practice should be banned

Argument: algorithmic trading could lead to an economic crisis

Argument: algorithmic trading could put traditional traders out of a job.

Argument: algorithmic trading does not contribute to the growth of society and is profiting without contributing so it should be banned.

Argument: algorithmic trading doesn't provide the necessary thought processes of someone paying attention to the trades

Argument: algorithmic trading enables a more level playing field in the trading of shares.

Argument: algorithmic trading enables much faster trading to take place and saves too much time to ban it.

Argument: algorithmic trading gives certain individuals an unfair advantage.

Argument: algorithmic trading gives people an unfair advantage because they can trade so much more quickly and therefore it should be banned.

Argument: algorithmic trading gives some people an advantage while the rest are simply going to be the ones losing the most money.

Argument: algorithmic trading gives some people an unfair advantage

Argument: algorithmic trading gives too much control to machines. humans are better placed to understand the intricacies of the markets.

Argument: algorithmic trading gives traders an unfair advantage

Argument: algorithmic trading has been deemed responsible for crashes in the pound and the dow

Argument: algorithmic trading has been responsible for several mini market collapses, since computer systems lack the human sensitivity to look outside the stream of meaningless numbers to a wider context.

Argument: algorithmic trading has been responsible for some wild market fluctuations, damaging the confidence of investors.