Staunch proponent of high frequency trading Irene Aldridge says the e-mail death threats she received last August and September following a controversial TV interview have subsided.“That was after my first interview with Saluzzi,” she said matter-of-factly in a phone interview late Thursday. Joseph Saluzzi , co-founder of broker Themis Trading, LLC, is a harsh critique of high frequency trading, arguing it rigs the markets.The CNBC Power Lunch shouting match to which she refers took place on July 24, 2009 when she debated the merits of high frequency trading with Saluzzi.“The retail and institutional investor is currently at disadvantage to this class of investor which represents 70 per cent of the volume.
February 20th, 2010
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