High frequency trading attracts a lot of press because of the unusual hardware needs.
Already high frequency and other computer traders have been viewed with an increasingly skeptical eye.
When it comes to high frequency trading, the rack is the computer, Mehta said.
High frequency trading has been a highly contentious introduction to the market in the last decade.
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"This translates to daily high frequency in purchases and consequently high volume in sales, " he added.
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Schwartz said that high frequency funds account for around 60% of the trading volume on Wall Street.
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Many other traders, including those representing the much vilified high frequency trading crowd, support the same argument.
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These high frequency traders make up an estimated 60% of daily market volume during ordinary trading.
Just like in a casino the house always wins, in Apple stock high frequency traders always win.
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High frequency trading (HFT) is based on proprietary computer models that buy and sell securities without human intervention.
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But the high frequency camp argues it is benefiting the markets by adding liquidity and reducing trading costs.
High frequency traders and investment managers are seeking alpha wherever they think they can find it, said Casey.
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Only dogs were invited because the band played music on such a high frequency, only they could hear.
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Algos and high frequency traders increase the speed and magnitude of the move.
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High Frequency Tradebots can take their brand of so-called liquidity and shove it.
According to Ian Shepherdson of High Frequency Economics, unemployment in August was likely 9.6%, compared to 9.5% in July.
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Matt Schrecengost of Jump Trading is another high frequency trader scheduled to appear.
High frequency trading, oil and gas modeling, pharmaceutical research and engineering often make great demands on their computing environments.
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False market depth was created by high frequency traders and arbitrageurs who traded relentlessly but only accumulated small inventories.
The flash crash was not high frequency trading, it was high velocity trading.
Meanwhile I have a beef with the politicos whining about high frequency trading.
He is talking about normal trading latency, not the millisecond or microsecond latency that high frequency traders (HFT) pursue.
Will a transaction tax put a crimp in high frequency trading shadow-like activities?
High frequency trading has been scrutinized in recent years because of its links to financial scares like the Flash Crash.
This amazing discovery could lead to faster, more efficient computers as well as other sorts of high frequency communication devices.
"The recovery starts right here, further Fed easing is unnecessary" said Ian Shepherdson, chief US economist at High Frequency Economics.
The burden would fall mostly on high frequency traders while having minimal impact on long-term investors such as pension funds.
High frequency traders, using powerful computers to trade in nanoseconds in high volume, are courted by exchanges because volume equals profits.
Jitter is anathema to high frequency traders because when the markets reach peak volumes the prices can be their most volatile.
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