dark pools
Conspiracy theories tagged "dark pools."
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Dark Pools / High-Frequency Trading Rigging
Michael Lewis's 'Flash Boys' documented how high-frequency traders use speed advantages and dark pools to front-run retail orders, effectively skimming billions from ordinary investors.
2005 · United States · Michael Lewis, Brad Katsuyama, Citadel Securities
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Naked Short Selling / Phantom Share Conspiracy
The theory that hedge funds use illegal naked short selling to create phantom shares and destroy companies, with regulators complicit. Explore the confirmed abuses and unproven claims.
2000 · United States · Patrick Byrne (Overstock CEO), SEC, Citadel Securities