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Nanex ~ 6-Feb-2013 ~ TripleDDOS Attack!

It seems the highphreaks were out in force today. After our previous article from earlier today: Enough Already Dennis Dick (@TripleDTrader) and Joel Elconin (@Spus) of PreMarketInfo wrote about this and have a nice video of the quotes streaming by giving you a trader's eye view of this in action here.

1. FNFG.PR.B showing the only ONLY trades that occured during the 12 min of quote spamming NBBO (gray shading). Chart shows the full 12 min from 13:48-14:01:00 EST.


2. FNFG.PR.B zooming in to show what it looks like at 1/2 second resolution. Chart shows 6 min of total time.


3. FNFG.PR.B zooming in to show what it looks like at 1/4 second resolution. Chart shows 3 min of total time.


4. FNFG.PR.B zooming in to show what it looks like at 1/10 second resolution. Chart shows 1 and 1/2 min of total time.


5. FNFG.PR.B zooming in to show what it looks like at 50ms second resolution. Chart shows 1 min of total time.


6. FNFG.PR.B zooming in to show what it looks like at 25ms second resolution. Chart shows 30 sec of total time.


7. FNFG.PR.B zooming in to show what it looks like at 5ms second resolution. Chart shows 4 sec of total time.


8. FNFG.PR.B zooming in to show what it looks like at 2ms second resolution. Chart shows 2 sec of total time.



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