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Flash Boys:
Not So Fast
An Insider’s Perspective on
High-Frequency Trading
Peter Kovac
Directissima Press
flashboys.not.so.fast@gmail.com
Table of Contents
Preface: What This Is and Why
Introduction: The Dangers of Speed
Chapter 1: Spread Networks and The Value of Speed
Chapter 2: The Education of Brad Katsuyama
Chapter 3: Trying to Connect the Dots
Chapter 4: There’s Another Explanation, But It’s Not As Interesting
Chapter 5: Sergey Aleynikov
Chapter 6: How To Take Billions From Wall Street
Chapter 7: IEX Launches
Chapter 8: My Dinner with Sergey
Epilogue
Summing It Up
Preface: What This Is and Why
In the past few months many people have asked me to explain Michael Lewis’ recent book,
Flash Boys
. The topic is quite complex, and naturally people want to know if the U.S. stock market is actually rigged, as the book claims. I wrote this piece to help them – and you – come to your own conclusion.
Flash Boys
is a book about high-frequency trading that, curiously, includes no high-frequency traders. It lacks a single insider’s account and, frankly, it shows. This is where I come in.
I am an industry insider, the kind of person who could have saved Lewis from making some really basic mistakes. I started programming trading strategies in 2003. After years in the trenches, I moved into management and ultimately became chief operating officer of my firm, EWT. I handled regulatory compliance, risk management, finance, trading operations, and a portion of the IT and software development teams – and I had to know every aspect of the stock market inside and out. By 2008, our company was one of the largest automated market-making firms in the U.S., trading hundreds of millions of shares of stock daily, and had expanded into many other asset classes domestically and internationally. I left it all three years ago when EWT was sold to Virtu Financial (in which, in the interest of full disclosure, I still retain a small stake).
Those eight years at EWT provided me with a front row seat to all the events described in
Flash Boys
, and much more. During that time, I shared my experience and perspective in discussions with regulators and lawmakers here and abroad, advocating for the continued improvement of the markets discussed in the book. Many of my comment letters on these topics are publicly available on the SEC website. Even though I no longer work in trading, I can still get answers from a diverse set of close sources when ............
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