Some also say payment for order flow is more complicated than commissions, which can lead people to think that the market is rigged against them.

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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantzig, a leading analytics advisory firm that offers customized analytics solutions, has announced the completion of their new article on purchase order flow management.

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Payment order flow has had a spiral effect where it just made it really, really easy to trade and actively trade. I think that it does benefit the market makers and the high frequency trading firms.

Market maker paid out the most in payment for order flow in 2020 and 2021, including $1.7 billion spent on options, followed by Susquehanna and Virtu Financial.