Follow the traders and machines that remade U.S. stock markets, from electronic venues and dark pools to the speed race and the 2010 Flash Crash.
26 parts, about 36 minutes to read.
Patterson describes screening traders to protect fund orders; Lewis adds IEX's common entry delay, designed to give the venue time to update prices and route orders before faster traders can exploit the timing gap.
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