Darks Pools And Their Implications For Small Traders And Investors
The phrase ‘dark pools’ gives the impression of something that is shrouded in mystery and cannot be accessed without a secret password. In some ways this is a perfect description, for they are akin to private exchanges which can only be accessed by a select few. Like high frequency trading (HFT), they are considered to be a new evolution in stock market trading. In reality, though, dark pools have been around for decades.
In this book, we’ll look at what dark pools are, how they work, and what their implications are for small traders and investors.
Here is a preview of what you'll learn inside...
Chapter 1 – The Aim of Dark Pools
Chapter 2 – How Dark Pools Work
– Broker/Dealer dark Pools
– Agency Broker and Exchange Owned Dark Pools
– Electronic Market Maker Dark Pools
Chapter 3 – Advantages and Disadvantages of Dark Pools
– Advantages
– Disadvantages
– Volume of Trade Attributed to Dark Pools
Chapter 4 – The SEC Flexes Its Muscles
Chapter 5 – Final Notes