SEC approval appears to bless HFT tactics
On Friday the Securities & Exchange Commission approved an order type on the New York Stock Exchange which allows the exchange to give preferential treatment to some orders over others. Any market participant can use the order type, but the move is expected to disproportionately benefit high frequency trading firms.
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