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High-frequency trading is a game of speed/efficiency, not of information/analysis.
by quizbiz 17y ago
High-frequency trading is a game of speed/efficiency, not of information/analysis.
- codeslinger 17y agoThe speed serves only to gain an informational advantage. That's what the speed is for.
- joe_the_user 17y agoYou can't necessarily separate those two elements. Further, there have been a number of articles here describing exactly how High-frequency trading gains an information edge - among other strategies, by "tasting" orders, the machines can discover demand without making investments and then front-run the demand.