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Re:C++ or Java, which is faster for high frequency trading? by peter_lawrey on Monday August 01, 2011 @10:42AM (#2832363)
Most of the 10 micro-seconds is spent receiving the UDP/TCP packet, decoding it, building an order request and sending it.

Only a fraction of this time is left to make a decision. ;)

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