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Radio 4,1 min

How "nerds" ousted the traders of Wall Street

Available for over a year

Former trader John Coates explains to Robert Peston how the once prominent "Masters of The Universe" of Wall Street once derided by the author Tom Wolfe in his book, The Bonfire of the Vanities, have now been replaced by algorithms and black boxes.

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