What is High Frequency Trading? High frequency trading (HFT) implements complex algorithms that can execute thousands of trades in milliseconds often capturing microscopic gains on bid/ask spreads. HFT programs have the advantage of virtually unlimited capital, latency and market access. Proponents of HFT claim these programs provide liquidity in the markets. However, many argue the [...]The post How Algorithms and High Frequency Trading Programs Affect Your Trading appeared first on SpeedTrader.