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Why would a trader quickly flicker an order immediately preceding a tick away?
The Setup
Assume the inside market is $15.15 \times 15.16$ and there is a very large bid order imbalance. For example, 30,000 shares bid across 100+ orders, 200 shares offered across 1 order; ...
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Non-SQL methods for high-frequency accounting?
Does anyone know of any prior art for non-SQL data structures for high-frequency accounting, whether client, broker, or exchange-side? I'm thinking specifically of the problem of booking individual ...
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What is the most effective way of determining & measuring the level of HFT activity in a stock in (close to) real time?
On a security by security basis, I want to be able to quantify the level of HFT activity (and later institutional & retail activity). Is it higher than it normally is? How much so?
What would you ...
