Fast and furious?

The aggressiveness of HFTs
In this new working paper, which is joint with Lars Nordén and Dong Zhang, we study limit order submissions by various trader groups. In particular, we are interested in how the order decision is influenced by market conditions. Our evidence supports the notion that HFTs stabilize markets by supplying more liquidity when it is expensive.

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