How Computing Power changes the way stock markets run? Impact of Algo Trading and High Frequency Trading (HFT)

How Computing Power changes the way stock markets run? Impact of Algo Trading and High Frequency Trading (HFT)
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6 May 2010: Stock prices can go down as well as up. Never in financial history has this adage been more apt than on 6 May 2010. Then, the so-called “Flash Crash” sent shocks waves through global equity markets. The Dow Jones experienced its largest ever intraday point fall, losing $1 trillion of market value in the space of half an hour. History is full of such fat-tailed falls in stocks. Was this just another…

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