Using computer algorithms, 400 firms accounted for 73% of US equity volume (ft.com) 1 points by stuffthatmatter 17y ago ↗ HN
[–] stuffthatmatter 17y ago ↗ Trading equities has turned into a casino. With bots. [–] neilc 17y ago ↗ I thought that was pretty common knowledge. Is it a bad state of affairs? [–] stuffthatmatter 17y ago ↗ I don't think it's common knowledge. New York Times just did a piece on how companies like goldman sachs profit from high frequency tradinghttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/24/business/24trading.html?_r...
[–] neilc 17y ago ↗ I thought that was pretty common knowledge. Is it a bad state of affairs? [–] stuffthatmatter 17y ago ↗ I don't think it's common knowledge. New York Times just did a piece on how companies like goldman sachs profit from high frequency tradinghttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/24/business/24trading.html?_r...
[–] stuffthatmatter 17y ago ↗ I don't think it's common knowledge. New York Times just did a piece on how companies like goldman sachs profit from high frequency tradinghttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/24/business/24trading.html?_r...
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