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Why We Are Here => Economics & Investing => Topic started by: Drastic on April 04, 2014, 05:35:36 PM

Title: Feds Investigating High Speed Trades for Insider Trading
Post by: Drastic on April 04, 2014, 05:35:36 PM
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/04/congress-justice-highspeed-idUSL1N0MW0NA20140404

Think they'll figure out how rigged it is?
Title: Re: Feds Investigating High Speed Trades for Insider Trading
Post by: Rumbas on April 05, 2014, 11:31:42 AM
Saw a segment on.. 60 minuttes yesterday. It's soo f-ed up and unreal that distance to the exchange makes all the difference.
Title: Re: Feds Investigating High Speed Trades for Insider Trading
Post by: buckworks on April 05, 2014, 02:22:09 PM
If you've got three-quarters of an hour to spare, this is a very interesting podcast on the topic:

http://www.peakprosperity.com/podcast/79166/joe-saluzzi-hft-parasites-killing-market-host

I listened to it while cleaning my office!