The Machines are in Control on Wall Street

Michael Lewis’s new book “Flash Boys” has exposed high frequency trader networks that jump ahead of stock orders from investors and make tiny profits on hundreds of thousands of trades throughout a routine day on Wall Street. Those tiny trades, executed much more quickly than a blink of an eye, add up. Lewis estimates this […] View the full post at: The Machines are in Control on Wall Street Related posts: Wall Street’s New Race Toward Danger High-Frequency Trading Moves to Main Street How You and I Are Paying Wall Street to Lobby Congress to Go Easy on Wall Street