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The article focuses on the stock market and corporate bond market in U.S. It discusses the stock trading by using electronic platforms and impact of financial crisis on capital regulations in U.S. It also discusses the impact of automation of equity markets on the earnings of brokers and impact of technological innovations in equity market on investors and issuers.

The article focuses on the stock market in the U.S. from 2014-2015. It discusses an increase in interest rates imposed by the U.S. Federal Reserve Board on December 14, 2015, the U.S. monetary policy, and an encouragement to investors to acquire risky assets such as corporate bonds and equities. The article also discusses the sharp increase in bond yields and its effect in the U.S. economic activity.