#high-frequency-trading
4 episodes
#2342: How Python Ate Wall Street
Over 80% of equity trades are now executed algorithmically. How did Python libraries quietly democratize quant finance?
#1744: From Bridge Shouting to Bot Wars: A Stock Market History
How a bridge in 1602 Amsterdam created the modern market—and how bots now run the show.
#1509: Beyond the Velvet Rope: Hedge Funds vs. Mutual Funds
Uncover the regulatory moats and high-stakes strategies that separate elite hedge funds from the $31 trillion mutual fund market.
#470: The Billion-Dollar Millisecond: High-Frequency Trading
Discover how HFT firms use space lasers and hollow-core fiber to shave microseconds off trades in a high-stakes, winner-take-all race to zero.