Understanding the High Frequency Trading Debate

Dan Cook, Business Development Manager, of Nadex, a U.S.-regulated exchange, breaks down the HFT debate so we have a better, basic understanding as the debate evolves.
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The high-frequency trading debate rages on and it still seems like the average investor, and many professional traders, can't get a firm grasp on the issues and what needs to happen going forward. Dan Cook, Business Development Manager, of Nadex, a US-regulated exchange, breaks down the debate so we have a better, basic understanding as the debate evolves. Cook uses baseball tickets as an analogy to help describe "spoofing" frustration among market participants.