December 17, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

ESMA high frequency trading report - HFT responsible for 24-43% of equity trades

Despite government-level disdain for high frequency trading, based on a sample of 100 stocks from nine EU countries in May 2013, a report by ESMA finds that HFT activity ranges from 24% to 43% of equity value traded, using alternative methodologies.

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