Bubbles are omnipresent in lab experiments with asset markets. Most of these experiments were conducted in environments with only human traders. Today markets are substantially determined by algorithmic traders. Here we use a laboratory experiment to measure changes of human trading behavior if...

Financial markets have undergone tremendous changes in the last decades. Next to the automation of the trading process and the improvement in market quality, High Frequency Trading (HFT) plays a major role in financial markets. This thesis provides a background on the evolution of financial...

The mutation -- The hybrid market predator -- The morning ritual -- The undergroundtrader trading system: the katana -- The perfect storm pattern trade -- Optimized four-level research process -- How to prey for playable stocks to trade --Stalking prey -- The encounter from start to finish --...