Are Human Beings Obsolete On HFT Wall Street?

February 7, 2013

Watch on Reuters Insider the premiere episode of "SIDE BAR WITH BILL SINGER." Veteran Wall Street regulatory lawyer Bill Singer hosts three episodes of this new program.


SIDE BAR WITH BILL SINGER


Are Human Beings Obsolete On Wall Street?

Is there still room on the floors, in the pits, and at the trading screens for human beings. Should we fear the inroads of high frequency trading and algorithms, or embrace those paths as modern Wall Street on- and off-ramps? Watch Side Bar With Bill Singer as Bill Singer and Shah Gilani explore HFT and debate its pros and cons.  It's two old warhorses, Wall Street veterans, grousing and crossing swords.

Shah Gilani is the General Partner of AFQR FX Strategies hedge fund. He is also the author of: