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[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The book Flash Boys is fantastic and goes into a lot of the HFT stuff

[–] livus@kbin.social 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah it's great. Was the nail in the coffin for any weird fantasies I had about day trading. Can't compete with that.

[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 14 points 1 year ago

Honestly I think it should be required reading for anyone who is planning on investing at anything shorter than a quarterly timescale