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tptacek
on April 17, 2012
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A High Frequency Trader's Apologia, Part 1
HFT makes things very bad for day traders. It makes things marginally better for people who want to take or sell a long-term position. It doesn't change limit orders.
achy
on April 18, 2012
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Can you please explain what you mean by 'It doesn't change limit orders'?
UK-AL
on April 18, 2012
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I guess a lot of anti hft literature comes from traders? Yes?
wglb
on April 18, 2012
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And the former middlemen who lived on the $0.10 spread that existed before hft.
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