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Michael Lewis is back with Flash Boys, the headline-grabbing, game-changing international bestseller exposing the underworld of global finance If you thought Wall Street was about alpha males standing in trading pits hollering at each other, think again. That world is dead. Now, the worlds money is traded by computer code, inside black boxes in heavily guarded buildings. Ev Michael Lewis is back with Flash Boys, the headline-grabbing, game-changing international bestseller exposing the underworld of global finance If you thought Wall Street was about alpha males standing in trading pits hollering at each other, think again. That world is dead. Now, the worlds money is traded by computer code, inside black boxes in heavily guarded buildings. Even the experts entrusted with your cash dont know whats happening to it. And the very few who do arent about to tell - because theyre making a killing. This is a market thats rigged, out of control and out of sight; a market in which the chief need is for speed; and in which traders would sell their grandmothers for a microsecond. Blink, and youll miss it. In Flash Boys, Michael Lewis tells the explosive story of how one group of ingenious oddballs and misfits set out to expose what was going on. Its the story of what its like to declare war on some of the richest and most powerful people in the world. Its about taking on an entire system. And its about the madness that has taken hold of the financial markets today. You wont believe it until youve read it.

Michael Lewis is back with Flash Boys, the headline-grabbing, game-changing international bestseller exposing the underworld of global finance If you thought Wall Street was about alpha males standing in trading pits hollering at each other, think again. That world is dead. Now, the worlds money is traded by computer code, inside black boxes in heavily guarded buildings. Ev Michael Lewis is back with Flash Boys, the headline-grabbing, game-changing international bestseller exposing the underworld of global finance If you thought Wall Street was about alpha males standing in trading pits hollering at each other, think again. That world is dead. Now,...  Read More