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Subject: [PATCH] Update sandwich-tranding-notes.md

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 ## Notes on Sandwich trading
 
+* Sandwiching is a common situation that occurs when a searcher identifies a large trade in the mempool that will cause an impact on the price of an asset. The searcher buys or sells a calculated amount directly prior to the large trade being executed and then immediately exits their position after the large order has taken place, banking a nice profit.
+* The main theme of sandwich attacks is slippage caused by available liquidity in the poo
 * To sandwich, a searcher will watch the mempool for large DEX trades.
 * A searcher can calculate the approximate price effect of this large trade and execute an optimal buy order immediately before the large trade, then executing a sell order immediately after the large trade (selling it for the igher price caused by the large order).
 * Sandwiching is riskier as it isn't atomic an it's prone to [salmonella attack](https://github.co/Defi-Cartel/salmonella)