Topic: We should ban algorithmic trading

Argument: algorithmic trading may be an artificial manipulation of the market.

Argument: algorithmic trading may be used to hide insider information or other illegal forms of trading by obfuscating data.

Argument: algorithmic trading offers an unfair advantage to certain traders.

Argument: algorithmic trading optimize the efficiency and speed of order entry

Argument: algorithmic trading produces erratic and unstable runs on stocks that disproportionately impact the vale of the market and should be banned.

Argument: algorithmic trading reduces operating costs so investors can get better profits

Argument: algorithmic trading reduces transaction costs.

Argument: algorithmic trading removes human emotions out of trading and relies soley on numbers and facts which can minimize loses

Argument: algorithmic trading removes the human element of common sense from trading patterns, which has caused many wild mini-crashes and market fluctuations.

Argument: algorithmic trading save traders time and should be encouraged not banned

Argument: algorithmic trading should be banned as it does not allow for human intervention when unexpected events occur.

Argument: algorithmic trading should be banned because it gives some people an unfair advantage.

Argument: algorithmic trading should be prohibited because it is the absolute automation of commerce. it would open more passage to computers and would end the manual

Argument: algorithmic trading should not be banned as it allows for more trading with fewer errors

Argument: algorithmic trading stops people having control over their spending and therefore increases debt

Argument: algorithmic trading will generate many jobs for programmers who design the new algorithmic machines.

Argument: algorithmic trading will put many stock brokers and analysts out of business.

Argument: algorithmic trading works quicker than people are able to do it

Argument: algorithms may not be 100% accurate and reflect the situation in the real market