(单选题)
Which of the following would Peter Costa most probably agree on?( )
A.Decline of high-speed firms is good for proper market functioning.
B.Traditional traders and investors are afraid of high-speed firms.
C.Stock markets need the presence of high-speed trading firms.
D.High-speed trading firms could bring order to stock markets.
参考答案:A
参考解析:
根据人名定位至第三段Peter Costa, a longtime trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, said the fading presence of the firms could "restore some order to stock markets".可知他认为这些公司的消退有助于恢复股票市场秩序,选项A:高速交易公司的减少有助于恢复市场功能发挥,表述符合文意。选项B:传统的贸易公司和投资者害怕高速交易公司,表述错误;选项C:股票市场需要高速交易公司,与文意相悖;选项D:高速交易公司会给股票市场带来秩序,表述有误。故正确答案是选项A。
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