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I haven’t seen any claims that HFT is allocating capital in better directions. They’re mostly reacting to the same signal and trying to trade the same asset at
by erik_seaberg 6y ago
I haven’t seen any claims that HFT is allocating capital in better directions. They’re mostly reacting to the same signal and trying to trade the same asset at the same price, right? That’s the only case where the latency matters, because the market uses order time to break ties.
- chordalkeyboard 6y agothe market allocates better, the hot allocates faster. the information (prices) is better because its more current.