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Thanks for your input! We all found out about HFTs thanks to Flash Boys. :) I was curious if there are other manual day traders using this kind of high latency and whether it can become a significant impediment for the aforementioned trading style (holding time 30s - a few minutes).

Does a VPS help for manual trading?

If they don't see it, they dont' know about the existance and you escape taxation. That's the spirit.

Hi, guys, I live in the EU and have an account with IB, using TWS, subscribed to their real-time market data. I am looking to trade mainly US markets due to the high liquidity. The latency to the broker's US server is 120 ms. The style of trading I'm most comfortable with holds positions from...