What happened on the "crash" of August 24, 2015 and what role did HFT firms play? The authors look at the data in this Traders Insight. Most recent routs in the U.S. financial markets have prompted an ...

What Is High-Frequency Trading (HFT)? High-frequency trading (HFT) software uses complex algorithms to analyze markets and execute large volumes of trades in microseconds. It requires advanced ...

What is high frequency trading? It's the use of powerful computers and trading algorithms ('algobots') to devise and execute trading strategies that rely on gaining a tiny edge over other ...