The accidental HFT firm

A project in Sydney, AU by Matt Hurd
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The accidental HFT firm. A book on high-frequency trading, quantitative methods, technology, legal wrangling, & personalities.
Backers: 192
Average Pledge Per Backer: $42 AUD

Funded: $7,981 AUD of $1,000 AUD
Dates: Jun 9th -> Aug 5th (57 days)
Project By: Matt Hurd
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Latest News

Nine (3^2) days to go - clarification on shipping an electronic version with each physical book

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to the Merry Band of Backers, the project is on track for a successful completion in a few days. The support is much appreciated. A few people have asked if an electronic version may be shipped alongside (or shortly after) each physical... (Read More)

Page for content intentions, suggestions, and no-go areas

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks again to the generosity of you, the backers, we're funded for printing and a professional proofread, even if not quite a proper edit. I've created a page to capture some of my intentions. Obviously, I have a path in mind as the project exists.... (Read More)

All funded - thanks all

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
It's all funded, thank you all. A professional proofread it is. I've been told I should look at stretch goals but I don't really know what that may be. Perhaps, to follow in Blaise Pascal's footsteps, writing a shorter book would be a noble goal.... (Read More)

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