Michael Lewis spotlights high-frequency traders with his new book, Flash Boys . These traders use high-speed computers and fast connections to outrace investors, and other traders, to the market. They now account for more than half of all U.S. stock trades. And the flash boys spend billions to save
Following the 2008 financial sector collapse, Europeans have been slowly moving, somewhat in concert, towards new financial transactions taxes. Last week, France jumped the gun:...
