Trading at the Speed of Light by Donald Mackenzie
A remarkable look at how the growth, technology, and politics of high-frequency trading have altered global financial markets
"Winner of the Bronze Medal in Business Technology, Axiom Business Book Awards"
"I loved this book. . . Trading at the Speed of Light is an amazing, detailed account of why material reality matters for virtual outcomes, and conversely, in the financial markets. Everybody with the slightest interest in modern finance should read it."---Diane Coyle, Enlightened Economist
"I loved this book. . . Trading at the Speed of Light is an amazing, detailed account of why material reality matters for virtual outcomes, and conversely, in the financial markets. Everybody with the slightest interest in modern finance should read it."---Diane Coyle, Enlightened Economist
Donald MacKenzie is professor of sociology at the University of Edinburgh. His books include Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance and An Engine, Not a Camera: How Financial Models Shape Markets.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780691211381 |
| ISBN 10 | 0691211388 |
| Title | Trading at the Speed of Light |
| Author | Donald Mackenzie |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| Year published | 2021-05-25 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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