The Speed Traders

The Speed Traders: An Insider’s Look at the New High-Frequency Trading Phen…. The speed traders' secrets revealed! High-frequency trading is the most controversial form of investing today, and speed traders have maintained a low profile-until now. The Speed Traders reveals how leading HFT players are succeeding in the global markets-and how you can, too. Through a series of personal interviews, the masters of the HFT universe shed light on what HFT is, the important role it plays in trading, and how they generate profits as unprecedented rates and volume. Among the HFT luminaries you'll hear from are: Manoj Narang, founder and CEO of Tradeworxs Aaron Lebovitz, managing director at Infinium Capital Management Peter Van Kleef, CEO of Lakeview Arbitrage Mark Holt, head trader at Bluecrest Capital Clifford Asness, founder of AQR Capital Management HFT now accounts for nearly of 70 percent of all U.S. equity volume. And the practice is beginning to spread from the U.S. stock market into new areas (Europe, Canada, Brazil, India) and asset classes (bonds, futures, currencies). The Speed Traders gives you the full story from the best in the business.