{"id":6644,"date":"2013-02-06T13:42:43","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T18:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=6644"},"modified":"2013-02-06T13:42:43","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T18:42:43","slug":"high-frequency-trading-fake-quotes-business-insider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2013\/02\/06\/high-frequency-trading-fake-quotes-business-insider\/","title":{"rendered":"High Frequency Trading Fake Quotes &#124; Business Insider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Linette Lopez writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"background-color:#ddddff;\"><p>Nanex, a Chicago-based market research firm, sent us a chart that illustrates what can stand in a trader&#8217;s way when they&#8217;re trying to quote the right price&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It happens all the time,&#8221; [Nanex CEO Eric] Hunsader told Business Insider. &#8220;It crowds out legitimate prices&#8230; it&#8217;s like SPAM. Maybe one of these guys is a legit offer but there&#8217;s no way of knowing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>View chart at <a href='http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/high-frequency-trading-fake-quotes-2013-2'>High Frequency Trading Fake Quotes &#8211; Business Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linette Lopez writes: Nanex, a Chicago-based market research firm, sent us a chart that illustrates what can stand in a trader&#8217;s way when they&#8217;re trying to quote the right price&#8230;&#8230; &#8220;It happens all the time,&#8221; [Nanex CEO Eric] Hunsader told Business Insider. &#8220;It crowds out legitimate prices&#8230; it&#8217;s like SPAM. 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