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High Frequency Traders: Angels or Devils?
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| Citation | . 2013. "High Frequency Traders: Angels or Devils?." ###. Toronto: C.D. Howe Institute. |
| Page Title: | High Frequency Traders: Angels or Devils? – C.D. Howe Institute |
| Article Title: | High Frequency Traders: Angels or Devils? |
| URL: | https://cdhowe.org/publication/high-frequency-traders-angels-or-devils/ |
| Published Date: | October 10, 2013 |
| Accessed Date: | January 14, 2026 |
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High frequency trading is not the bane of capital markets that critics make it out to be, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “High Frequency Traders: Angels or Devils?” author Jeffrey G. MacIntosh weighs the effects of lightening fast, automated trading on capital markets and finds that, overall, it is having beneficial effects.