How High Frequency Trading Works, Trading Speed, and the Flash Crash

High-Frequency Trading (HFT) is a type of algorithmic trading that involves executing a large number of trades at incredibly high speeds. Here’s how it works: ? Trading Speed The speed at which HFT operates is mind-boggling: ? The Flash Crash of 2010 The Flash Crash of May 6, 2010, remains a significant event in the […]
High-Frequency Trading – Mark Cubin’s Economic Effects Outline

Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Landmark Theaters and Magnolia Pictures, recently wrote an editorial regarding the OWS (Occupy Wall Street) movement. As someone who is “part of the 1%,” it may come as a surprise that Mark is in favor of the movement. His reasons are stated in the Business Insider article. Whether […]