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HFT in my Backyard – IV (sniperinmahwah.wordpress.com)
125 points by omnibrain on Nov 3, 2014 | hide | past | favorite | 6 comments



This is a fascinating read, particularly because a few familiar names pop up...

>> (Knight collapsed on August 1, 2012 because of a little problem with one of their smart order routers)

No kidding :) For anyone interested in a good breakdown of this, Nanex has a pretty good one @ http://www.nanex.net/aqck2/3525.html


The SEC proceeding on this [0] is quite readable and goes into some technical detail as to what exactly went wrong.

[0] http://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/2013/34-70694.pdf


Fabulous stuff.

Microwave mapping fans will also enjoy the following post from windytan: http://www.windytan.com/2014/07/mapping-microwave-relay-link...


Here is part 1: http://sniperinmahwah.wordpress.com/2014/09/22/hft-in-my-bac...

I found this article intriguing but much like walking into the middle of a movie and wondering what the heck is going on. Part I should be a better place to start.


HTF? HFT?


hat the fuck, indeed.




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