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coldtea on July 5, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Humidity in New Jersey impeding radio transmission...

>Then I’ll settle over the counter, directly with my counterparties, and disintermediate your marketplace

Not if that is made illegal.

>those looking to introduce complexity to solve a non-issue

Because HFT is not a huge complexity in itself?

JumpCrisscross on July 6, 2018 | [–]

> Not if that is made illegal

That would be a massive change to the American securities markets. Enough so that it might destroy them. “You can buy or sell your securities at competing venues” is a basic tent of finance.

hueving on July 7, 2018 | [–]

Your suggestion is to make it illegal to sell a security at a specific price?

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