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And that's why high-frequency trading should be deemed illegal because it is technically insider-trading; the intermediary makes a commission and masks the true
by brisance 16y ago
And that's why high-frequency trading should be deemed illegal because it is technically insider-trading; the intermediary makes a commission and masks the true positions of buyers and sellers, profiting at the expense of both.
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- jrockway 16y agoI'm talking about exchanges. Matching buyers to sellers is actually something that adds value. Market makers are also similar. (Also, the rest of your comment makes no sense. "High frequency trading" is just trading at high frequencies; it's not any different from any other trading strategy. Your program quotes the other guy a price, he either accepts or doesn't.)