How Profitable Are High-Frequency Trading Strategies?
Oct 2 2009 | 8:25am ET
By Irene Aldridge -- High-frequency trading has been taking Wall Street by storm. While no institution thoroughly tracks the performance of high-frequency funds, colloquial evidence suggests that the majority of high-frequency managers delivered positive returns in 2008, while 70% of low-frequency practitioners lost money, according to The New York Times.
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