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Elizabeth Warren: “But I at least want to ask the question how it is that--this is the principal claim for high-frequency trading, is that…”

On the recordJuly 7, 2014
But I at least want to ask the question how it is that--this is the principal claim for high-frequency trading, is that it provides liquidity in the marketplace.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren questions the liquidity claims of high-frequency trading.

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