Flash Boys_ Not So Fast_ An Insider\'s Pe.epub

Flash Boys: Not So Fast An Insider’s Perspective on High-Frequency Trading Peter Kovac Directissima Press flashboys.not.so.fast@gmail.com Table of Contents Preface: What This Is and Why Introduction: The Dangers of Speed Chapter 1: Spread Networks and The Value of Speed Chapter 2: The Education of Brad Katsuyama Chapter 3: Trying to Connect the Dots Chapter 4: There’s Another Explanation, But It’s Not As Interesting Chapter 5: Sergey Aleynikov Chapter 6: How To Take Billions From Wall Street Chapter 7: IEX Launches Chapter 8: My Dinner with Sergey Epilogue Summing It Up Preface: What This Is and Why In the past few months many people have asked me to explain Michael Lewis’ recent book, Flash Boys . The topic is quite complex, and naturally people want to know if the U.S. stock market is actually rigged, as the book claims. I wrote this piece to help them – and you – come to your own conclusion. Flash Boys is a book about high-frequency trading that, curiously, includes no high-frequency traders. It lacks a single insider’s account and, frankly, it shows. This is where I come in. I am......