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    Flash Boys - 101 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know: GWhizBooks.com
    Flash Boys - 101 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know: GWhizBooks.com
    Flash Boys - 101 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know: GWhizBooks.com
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    Flash Boys - 101 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know: GWhizBooks.com

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    Did you know that one of the arguments Lewis makes in "Flash Boys" is that high-frequency traders are able to "beat" investors to exchanges by quickly buying stocks they are interested in, and selling them back at an increased price?

    Or, did you know that another assertion Lewis makes in "Flash Boys" is that Wall Street Firms have invested billions of dollars to "gain the advantage of a millisecond?"

    What are the amazing facts of Flash Boys by Michael Lewis? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts readers love? If you've enjoyed the book, then this will be a must read delight for you! Collected for readers everywhere are 101 book facts about the book & author that are fun, down-to-earth, and amazingly true to keep you laughing and learning as you read through the book!

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    “Get ready for fun, down-to-earth, and amazing facts that keep you laughing & learning!" - G Whiz

    DISCLAIMER:  This work is a derivative work not to be confused with the original title. It is a collection of facts from reputable sources generally known to the public with source URLs for further reading and enjoyment. It is unofficial and unaffiliated with respective parties of the original title in any way. Due to the nature of research, no content shall be deemed authoritative nor used for citation purposes. Refined and tested for quality, we provide a 100% satisfaction guarantee or your money back.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGWhizBooks.com
    Release dateJun 22, 2014
    ISBN9781501428067
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