Re:Trading halted as U.S. stocks plummet
by phs318u on Monday March 09, 2020 @03:09PM
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> which means trading would be more expensive
And how is that a bad thing in and of itself? It would presumably knock out some of the ultra-low-margin HFT but so what? If it would have the effect of turning the stock market into less of a roulette table, with fewer gamblers compared to bona fide investors - isn’t that a good thing?
And how is that a bad thing in and of itself? It would presumably knock out some of the ultra-low-margin HFT but so what? If it would have the effect of turning the stock market into less of a roulette table, with fewer gamblers compared to bona fide investors - isn’t that a good thing?