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The futures market ran fine before the massive high frequency trading vampires running around. Liquidity isn’t a moral good.
by jnwatson 7y ago
The futures market ran fine before the massive high frequency trading vampires running around. Liquidity isn’t a moral good.
- tonyedgecombe 7y agoLiquidity isn’t a moral good It does make markets more price efficient though, as a small investor I prefer this over being dependent on the whims of someone like Warren Buffet. massive high frequency trading vampires It's a relatively small industry, profits in the US peaked at approx $5B in 2009 and have declined since. [1] [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-frequency_trading https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-frequency_trading