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Flash Boys by Michael Lewis. A review of the book highlighting the corruption within the stock market in the United States

Review: Flash Boys by Michael Lewis

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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….