Re:Apple and the risks of trading 29,000 times per second
by prodigal_erik on Tuesday March 27, 2012 @02:32AM
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I care if all my 401(k) alternatives are in markets being parasitized by HFTs who have learned to exploit execution flaws and attack the confidentiality of the order book. Less selfishly, I care if HFTs are diverting society's resources away from the effective producers the market exists to support.
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Re:Apple and the risks of trading 29,000 times per second
by anonymoushn on Tuesday March 27, 2012 @04:40AM
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Less selfishly, I care if HFTs are diverting society's resources away from the effective producers the market exists to support.
Unfortunately, there's gold in them there microseconds.