How Do Proprietary Trading Firms Control the Risks of High Speed Trading?
Posted on
April 16, 2026
The biggest strength lies in order execution speed or the ability to place and complete trades within microseconds. This efficiency reduces slippage and ensures better pricing for clients. Automated systems also remove emotional bias from trading decisions. Markets Stocks traded manually—a broker holding an order to sell would be matched with a broker who had an order to buy that same security. While it can enhance market efficiency, it also raises questions...
