renting machines really close to multiple exchanges and keeping them running would be cost prohibitive for most individual investor. I'm currently taking https

renting machines really close to multiple exchanges and keeping them running would be cost prohibitive for most individual investor. I'm currently taking https://www.coursera.org/course/compinvesting1 https://www.coursera.org/course/compinvesting1, it's quite basic but the next course, 'Computational Investing 2' will go through Machine Learning for investing (scheduled for January I think). Hope this helps.