Finance Archives - https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/tag/finance/ Mon, 16 Nov 2020 18:41:19 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Review: Flash Boys by Michael Lewis https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/review-flash-boys-by-michael-lewis/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/review-flash-boys-by-michael-lewis/#respond Mon, 16 Nov 2020 18:41:19 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=12167 Back in 2009 a Russian computer programmer, Sergey Aleynikov, was arrested by the FBI for stealing a computer code from Goldman Sachs. This computer code, if got into the wrong hands, would supposedly have had drastic results for the stock market. Apparently, this program was capable of manipulating the markets....

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