'His once tiny dark pool got a big boost from ‘Flash Boys.’ Now, this unlikely celebrity is out to prove IEX Group has what it takes to become a public stock exchange." An early release of a story to appear in the October issue of Bloomberg Markets magazine.
How do you defeat predatory HFT traders? Ironically, by slowing certain key features of the data food chain down.
Will this affect where and how you buy and sell stocks? Probably not. Will your stock mutual funds chose to buy and sell stocks for you here, preferentially, or somewhere like it? Maybe so. The "normal" markets of old are long gone. Welcome to the future, should we decide to continue to play.
