‘Ethical Markets Originals’

Financial Transaction Taxes: The Commonsense Approach by Hazel Henderson

For Responsible Investor, October 19th, 2010 Despite the special pleadings of high frequency traders (HFT), the SEC's initial report on the May 6, 2010, "flash crash" shows them as bogus. "Providing liquidity" claims for HFT turned out to be false – liquidity disappeared when needed. Price discovery was hampered by the additional "noise" of [...]