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The Federal Reserves began to taper is asset purchase program last month by lowering it from $85 billion to $75 billion per month. Many thought this was a sign that the employment situation in the country was improving along with the economy. Any hopes of that new jobs were on the rise were...

The algos, or rather the math geeks that program the algos for the likes of Getco, Goldman, Citadel, Renaissance, and a handful of other banks/hedge funds/HFT outfits that can trade at the speed of light, appear to be a bit confused at the moment. On Thursday, the S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY)...