Dark Pools by Scott Patterson

Dark Pools by Scott Patterson

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Dark Pools is the pacy, revealing, and profoundly chilling tale of how global markets have been hijacked by trading robots – many so self-directed that humans can’t predict what they’ll do next.It’s the story of the blisteringly intelligent computer programmers behind the rise of these ‘bots’.

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Dark Pools by Scott Patterson

Dark Pools is the pacy, revealing, and profoundly chilling tale of how global markets have been hijacked by trading robots many so self-directed that humans cant predict what theyll do next.Its the story of the blisteringly intelligent computer programmers behind the rise of these bots.
An invaluable piece of timely journalism that should be read by regulators and anyone with a cent in the stock market* Financial Times *
[A] gripping, excellent expose * PQ Magazine *
A great read … and raises an important question: could the trading machines destroy the capital markets? * Reuters UK *
As an exposition of Wall Street nerdcraft, Dark Pools truly delivers ... Patterson's tales of ingenuity and cunning read like a spy novel * Sunday Business Post *
Financial journalist Scott Patterson looks at the real world of AI trading machines and crafts a story equally as riveting * British Airways Life Magazine *
Scott Patterson worked for several years as a financial reporter at the Wall Street Journal. He lives in New York. His previous book The Quants (Random House Business, 2009) was a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller.
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ISBN 13 9781847940988
ISBN 10 1847940986
Title Dark Pools
Author Scott Patterson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2013-07-04
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.