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Hot Topics in Tech: SEC launching new tech to spot insider trading. The Atlantic says high-frequency trading is “cheating.” Is a transaction tax really necessary?
The Inbox:
Question from Nik Thomas, Sarasota, FL -?Thank you for launching this show. It?s about time someone really dove into the tech that is underlying all of the products that we love to trade. I know you touched on it briefly on the first episode, but can you devote some time to the growing plague of HFT on the derivatives market – impact on liquidity, impact on technology, impact on orders, etc.? Thanks and looking forward to the next episode.
Question from Athos04 -?Would love a show on order routing tech – How does my trade get from my computer (or brokers server) to exchange – what impacts the trip?
Lightning Round:
Is Bitcion a viable alternative currency or a dangerous money-laundering fad? Laser data transfer, is it the new microwave or fiber? Paying for access to surveys, should it be illegal?