Dark Pools

Author: Scott Patterson
Edition:
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0307887170
Publisher: Crown Business

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Powered by Frooition Pro Click here to view full size. Full Size Image Click to close full size. Dark Pools [9780307887177] - Book NEW Author(s): Scott Patterson Format: Hardcover # Pages: 354 ISBN-13: 9780307887177 Published: 06/12/2012 Language: English Weight: 1.32 pounds A Wall Street Journal reporter evaluates the cost and consequences of high-speed trading, arguing that the development of automatic, super-intelligent trading machines is eliminating necessary human interests and compromisi
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In the beginning was Josh Levine, an idealistic programming genius who dreamed of wresting control of the market from the big exchanges that, again and again, gave the giant institutions an advantage over the little guy. Levine created a computerized trading hub named Island where small traders swapped stocks, and over time his invention morphed into a global electronic stock market that sent trillions in capital through a vast jungle of fiber-optic cables. A

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