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High-Frequency Trading (HFT)
High-frequency trading is conducted using algorithms and ultra-low latency with servers co-located near trading venues to enable proprietary traders and market-makers to trade in huge volume at super-accelerated pace -- over microseconds/nanoseconds -- to take advantage of vestigial price changes.