Comment by chicagoengineer
2 years ago
I work at a very successful HFT. It’s a special place, but we’re not advancing the state of the art in fundamental science like the Bell Labs/Microsoft Researches of the world.
2 years ago
I work at a very successful HFT. It’s a special place, but we’re not advancing the state of the art in fundamental science like the Bell Labs/Microsoft Researches of the world.
Sorry, what's HFT?
High-frequency trading, I'd assume. Exploiting the stock market for profit.
A huge black hole of mental energy spent slicing pennies and seconds, creating nothing.
Or providing liquidity to reduce transaction costs for everyone.
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Citadel or Jump?
What are you advancing?
The number of digits in their bank account.