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October 29, 2009

Are ‘dark pools' unfair to average investors?

  • Hearings examine how to improve the current system of overseeing rapidly changing financial markets.
    • By MARCY GORDON
    AP Business Writer

    WASHINGTON — Federal regulators may establish a consolidated surveillance system for all markets as trading platforms rapidly proliferate and often cater to selected wealthy investors.

    A central issue is whether ordinary investors are unfairly disadvantaged by trading systems that don't publicly provide price quotes and other trading practices.


     
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