----- Original Message ----- > From: "Craig" <cvulja...@gmail.com>
> But also you have to consider, there are a large degree of shorter term > players, who are in/out of the market and play both sides, these do have > real-time data feeds, and do care about latency. Some shops go as far as to > only use a certain length patch cables from their trading PC to the switch > port they are connected to. Also consider when news releases are announced, > the markets often do move quite fast, and a LOT of money can be made/lost > in seconds, so delaying the orders, could and would affect the outcome of > the trades. Sure. We're simply asserting that those people serve no useful social function, and we don't *care* whether their needs are served or not. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us +1 727 647 1274
