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Re:A High Frequency Trader's Apologia, Part 1 by nihilum on Wednesday April 18, 2012 @04:20AM (#3857023)
> "I assume that most ATS's are located within a short distance of each other."

... if only. Reg NMS is a massive headache. This sort of price convergence would be better left to the arbitrageurs. Let the market deal with the light speed issues instead of trying to regulate physics.

Re:A High Frequency Trader's Apologia, Part 1 by paulsutter on Wednesday April 18, 2012 @06:12PM (#3860511)
Fascinating. Even more interesting. Thanks for the information.