James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Doretha Clemons, Ph.D., MBA, PMP, has been a corporate IT executive and professor for 34 years. She is an adjunct ...

No matter what you are trading or investing in, no matter what strategies you use, your orders, your profits, and your ROI will be impacted by HFT activity from time to time. Your goal should be to ...

High-frequency trading (HFT) is a type of investing that relies heavily on the use of algorithms to scan the market and capitalize on small, frequent trades. This style of trading relies on powerful ...

Using algorithms, supercomputing power, and low-latency trading technologies, high-frequency trading (HFT) seeks to take advantage of market price inefficiencies in order to make a profit. HFT is a ...

This article was taken from the April issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content ...

There has been a great deal of fuss this summer about high frequency trading. The complaints range from the idea that HFT creates an unfair system in which some traders can make money by front-running ...

High-frequency trading, which already accounts for about two-thirds of U.S. equities volume, is a growth industry. That, at least, is the consensus of a half-dozen executives in the high-frequency ...

Most recent routs in the U.S. financial markets have prompted an outpouring of angst. Detractors of high-frequency trading (HFT) were particularly up in arms about the market downturn, which many of ...

Refers to computerized trading using proprietary algorithms. There are two types high frequency trading. Execution trading is when an order (often a large order) is executed via a computerized ...