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Why do high frequency traders use rapidly cancelled limit orders?

In reading about the various practices and strategies of high frequency traders, one of the most mysterious to me is "fleeting orders," or orders that are cancelled almost immediately after they are ...
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How can I learn about the quantitative aspects of market making in illiquid single stock options?

I would like to learn more about the possible ways of doing quantitative research regarding option market making. In particular, while the mainstream index option market may be very liquid, the ...
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Option vs Equity market-making strategies? [closed]

I need to implement a few "strategies" for a university project I am doing. The emphasis of the project is not on the strategies, but the technical (programming) means by which they are implemented. ...