Human Judgement.

Select Vantage is the only trading firm that marries human judgement with advanced technology on a global scale. We offer a common trading, education, risk-management, compliance and surveillance platform to traders in 50 countries.

Our unique business model provides employment opportunities for thousands of individuals in emerging economies. And our traders’ differentiated liquidity helps support vibrant markets for hundreds of small capitalization and emerging-growth companies worldwide.

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We believe in promoting a stronger economy and society by serving the public interest, building a culture of purpose, and inspiring leadership in others–within and outside our organization

SVI in the news

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The Data Wars: Why More Trading Should Mean More Traders

There’s always been a tech war within the trading industry. Our firm prioritizes human insight over algorithms, meaning all the trading decisions are made by humans.

Daniel Schlaepfer 1 April 2025

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Man Or Machine: Who Owns the Future Of Trading?

Speed and automation is not necessarily better. We must embrace the human element of trading — leveraging technology to enhance human judgment, not replace it.

Daniel Schlaepfer 19 December 2024

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The Problem With ‘Funded Trader Programs’: Traders Become the Product

The post-GameStop trading boom brought retail trading into the spotlight, sparking a rise in “funded trader programs” marketed as low-risk opportunities for aspiring traders. However, these programs often exploit traders through high fees, unfavorable trading conditions, and misaligned incentives, ensuring the firms profit regardless of traders’ success.

Daniel Schlaepfer 30 July 2024

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