The economics of high-frequency trading: Taking stock

AJ Menkveld - Annual Review of Financial Economics, 2016 - annualreviews.org
I review the recent high-frequency trader (HFT) literature to single out the economic
channels by which HFTs affect market quality. I first group the various theoretical studies …

[HTML][HTML] Technology and automation in financial trading: A bibliometric review

R Carè, D Cumming - Research in International Business and Finance, 2024 - Elsevier
In this bibliometric study, the significant transformations in the financial sector brought about
by automation and technological advancements from 1984 to 2022 are explored. A total of …

The flash crash: High‐frequency trading in an electronic market

A Kirilenko, AS Kyle, M Samadi… - The Journal of Finance, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We study intraday market intermediation in an electronic market before and during a period
of large and temporary selling pressure. On May 6, 2010, US financial markets experienced …

ESG performance and stock price fragility

H Wang, H Shen, S Li - Finance Research Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigate the relationship between ESG performance and stock price fragility using
stock holdings and flow data from Chinese equity funds. We find a negative relationship …

Price discovery without trading: Evidence from limit orders

J Brogaard, T Hendershott, R Riordan - The Journal of Finance, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the contribution to price discovery of market and limit orders by high‐frequency
traders (HFTs) and non‐HFTs. While market orders have a larger individual price impact …

Do high-frequency traders anticipate buying and selling pressure?

N Hirschey - Management Science, 2021 - pubsonline.informs.org
This study provides evidence that high-frequency traders (HFTs) identify patterns in past
trades and orders that allow them to anticipate and trade ahead of other investors' order …

High-frequency market making to large institutional trades

RA Korajczyk, D Murphy - The Review of Financial Studies, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We study market-making high-frequency trader (HFT) dynamics around large institutional
trades in Canadian equities markets using order-level data with masked trader identification …

Every cloud has a silver lining: Fast trading, microwave connectivity, and trading costs

A Shkilko, K Sokolov - The Journal of Finance, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Modern markets are characterized by speed differentials, with some traders being fractions
of a second faster than others. Theoretical models suggest that such differentials may have …

Quantifying the high-frequency trading “arms race”

M Aquilina, E Budish, P O'neill - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We use stock exchange message data to quantify the negative aspect of high-frequency
trading, known as “latency arbitrage.” The key difference between message data and widely …

Cryptocurrency liquidity during extreme price movements: is there a problem with virtual money?

V Manahov - Commodities, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
The enormous rise of the cryptocurrencies over the last few years has created one of the
largest unregulated markets in the world. In this study, we obtain millisecond data for the five …