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HFT decreases the bid ask spread by replacing expensive human traders with relatively cheap computers. It's automation.
by harryh 13y ago
HFT decreases the bid ask spread by replacing expensive human traders with relatively cheap computers. It's automation.
- josephlord 13y agoHFT implies computers but computers do not imply HFT. You could automate the trading platform and give everyone equal access without it becoming a hardware arms race.
- harryh 13y agoSure, and I could program using a 386, but why would it be a good idea to limit programmers to old technology?