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From: "Valdis Kletnieks" <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:01:36 EST, Rodrick Brown said:
Trades today in the equity markets must be within the national best bid, best offer price range or companies can be fined by the SEC which is why latency an jitter can be problematic in financial networks.
Am I the only one who thinks that if network jitter can make you fall outside the acceptable price window, maybe, just maybe, the market is just too damned volatile for its own good?
You are not the only one. Cheers, -- jr 'hold any purchased stock for a minimum of 7 days' a -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink jra@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