Ten years ago, if you walked the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, you would hear the roar of humanity—shouting traders, paper tickets flying, the visceral noise of capitalism. Today, the floor is largely a television studio set. The real market has moved into the server stacks of New Jersey, where it is silent, cold, and blindingly fast.
There are concerns that machine traders and dark pools have created an uneven playing field in the US stock market. Some of these concerns include:
To address the problems of market manipulation and rigging, we recommend the following:
Ten years ago, if you walked the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, you would hear the roar of humanity—shouting traders, paper tickets flying, the visceral noise of capitalism. Today, the floor is largely a television studio set. The real market has moved into the server stacks of New Jersey, where it is silent, cold, and blindingly fast.
There are concerns that machine traders and dark pools have created an uneven playing field in the US stock market. Some of these concerns include: Ten years ago, if you walked the floor
To address the problems of market manipulation and rigging, we recommend the following: Ten years ago