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New "Irrefutable" Evidence Of HFT Manipulation In Ford Shares

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Mark Melin
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Since Michael Lewis wrote the book Flash Boys much has been theoretically discussed about how markets are “rigged,” but there has yet to be concrete, documented evidence detailed with great specificity. That is until now.

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Eric Hunsader provoking regulators and Congress over HFT

High frequency trading (HFT) research analyst Eric Hunsader, trying to provoke regulators and Congress into action through his biting criticism, today released a study that confirms the questionable behaviors Michael Lewis outlined are alive and well as you read this article.

After reviewing the documentation last night, Lewis told Hunsader his research was "just beautifully done. Clean, simple, irrefutable,” Lewis reportedly said....

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.