088: Dave Lauer A Former-High Frequency Trader Talks Speed, Market Structure and Dark Pools

Published: Sept. 1, 2016, 8:16 a.m.

b'Dave Lauer is a former-high frequency trader for firms such as Citadel and Allston Trading. He\\u2019s worked specifically in various areas of the HFT pipeline, including; research and modelling, building hardware, and programming and operating strategies\\u2014which are measured in millionths of a second (or microseconds).\\nFollowing the Flash Crash, Dave left his role as a trader (for various reasons we discuss during this episode) and now, as a partner of KOR Group, consults to institutional managers on market structure and best execution.\\nDave was also featured in the VPRO documentary, The Wall Street Code, along with other Chat With Traders guests; Haim Bodek, Eric Hunsader, and Blair Hull.\\n--\\nSponsored by TechnicianApp.com: Chart, analyze, and trade from anywhere with Technician\\u2019s award-winning app\\u2014for mobile, tablet, and desktop. Learn more and sign up for free!\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'