Trading at the Speed of Light: How Ultrafast Algorithms Are Transforming Financial Markets

Trading at the Speed of Light: How Ultrafast Algorithms Are Transforming Financial Markets

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  • Create Date：2021-06-25 09:18:56
  • Update Date：2025-09-09
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  • Author：Donald MacKenzie
  • ISBN：0691211388
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Reviews

Matthias Noch ，

It gives a solid overview of the history and legal background of HFT but is a bit weak on the technology side。 So it is an interesting addition but not a fundamental must-read。

Don Heiman ，

Princeton University Press in 2021 published Edinburg University of Scotland Professor Donald Mackenzie’s book “Trading at the Speed of Light: How Ultrafast Algorithms Are Transforming Financial Markets。” The book describes how computer code， telecommunications networks， and sophisticated data centers are able to process international financial market transactions in 3-5 nanosecond （speed of light） processing times。 These high frequency trading （HFT） systems have a stunning impact on clearing ho Princeton University Press in 2021 published Edinburg University of Scotland Professor Donald Mackenzie’s book “Trading at the Speed of Light: How Ultrafast Algorithms Are Transforming Financial Markets。” The book describes how computer code， telecommunications networks， and sophisticated data centers are able to process international financial market transactions in 3-5 nanosecond （speed of light） processing times。 These high frequency trading （HFT） systems have a stunning impact on clearing house order book financial transactions。 Mackenzie’s research is based on professional code-writer personal interviews and excellent secondary publication references。 The book’s footnotes are very well done。 However， I would like a more detailed topic index。 （P） 。。。more