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Strategies & Market Trends : The Residential Real Estate Crash Index

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To: saveslivesbyday who wrote (115026)4/5/2008 3:04:53 PM
From: Smiling BobRead Replies (2) of 306849
 
Also, it is highly unlikely the every trading firm uses the same algorithms, though I would imagine they work on the same principles....
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Except if the majority of volume, or the ones leading/directing, were made up of just a few select traders/firm. Buying begets buying etc. In the fiber optic age, it's nanoseconds. Just like the birds in the rear react with no discernible lag.

So if the esteemed Working Group applies their efforts on the buy side, there's possibly a mindless flock reacting invisibly.
If that's inadequate, create your own flock.

I'm still amazed when I see how fast an online trade executes and bids show up on every screen in the world.
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