25 Mar
2014
25 Mar
'14
3:29 a.m.
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 05:28:29PM -0300, Juan Garofalo wrote:
--On Monday, March 24, 2014 2:56 PM -0500 Troy Benjegerdes <hozer@hozed.org> wrote:
Why in the world do we need a centralized trade matching engine when the commodities (corn) and customers (grocery stores) are fundamentally distributed anyway?
Good question.
I mean, I've got to have *something* to do while the babysitting the GPS guidance system ....
Isn't gps completely centralized and run by you-know-who?
You-know-who costs me significantly less money than JpGoldKochMorgan's centralized high-frequency trading. Besides you-know-who would rather tax the middle class to buy fuel from me than have to send more kids to drive fuel tankers over IEDs.