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Trading Floor Technologies

Trading Floor Technologies

Waters Technology’s extensive coverage of Trading Floor Technologies features expert analysis, news, opinion, interviews & special reports on the business issues facing Modelling & Visualization professionals across the financial market IT, trading technology and data landscape.


Trading Floor Technologies News, Commentary & Analysis from Waters Technology

MetaTrader Gains SMX Certification

The latest version of MetaQuotes' trading platform has been approved for use at the Singapore Mercantile Exchange.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Floor Technologies | 18 Jan 2012

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RBS Upgrades Trading Platform

RBS Global Banking & Markets has launched a host of new upgrades and features for its electronic trading platform, RBSMarketplace. Along with an embedded and universally implemented graphical user interface (GUI), RBSMarketplace now also includes the...

Buy-Side Technology | News | Trading Floor Technologies | 05 Dec 2011

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Smashing Through the Scalability Barrier

Java is traditionally used in transactional software such as e-commerce, insurance, retail banking and the like. Its limitations with memory crunching and consumption have made it unsuitable for high-yield, intensive operations such as trade finance in...

Sell-Side Technology | Analysis | Modelling & Visualization | 21 Nov 2011

MarkitSERV Acquires Logicscope

MarkitSERV, Markit's electronic trade-processing platform for OTC derivatives, is set to acquire Logicscope Limited, a provider of post-trade workflow solutions and straight-through-processing (STP) for foreign exchange (FX) transactions. Over the last...

Buy-Side Technology | News | Trading Floor Technologies | 21 Sep 2011

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SGX CIO Reaches Out on New Trading Platform

Yesterday, the Singapore Exchange went live with SGX Reach, it's new, state-of-the-art trading engine. To mark the occasion, WatersTechnology's Tony Malakian spoke with Bob Caisley, the exchange's chief information officer. (To read Waters magazine's...

Sell-Side Technology | Interview | Trading Floor Technologies | 16 Aug 2011

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Q&A With Bob Caisley, CIO of the Singapore Exchange

Yesterday, the Singapore Exchange went live with SGX Reach, it's new, state-of-the-art trading engine. To mark the occasion, BST spoke with Bob Caisley, the exchange's chief information officer. (To read Waters magazine's preview of the SGX Reach launch,...

Buy-Side Technology | Interview | Trading Floor Technologies | 16 Aug 2011

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Financial Tech Talk: Decreasing Latency Through Better UX Design

Is it possible to reduce the "human latency" around trading systems as much as 95 percent while increasing the information density presented to a trade 10-fold without causing information overload?

Sell-Side Technology | Interview | Modelling & Visualization | 12 Aug 2011 | audio

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Autobahn Clients Connect to Xetra Via Ultra Interface

Deutsche Bank's Autobahn Equity electronic trading business clients are now able to connect to Xetra via the bank's Ultra interface. Ultra is Deutsche Bank's suite of trading products offering ultra-low latency electronic access to the capital markets....

Buy-Side Technology | News | Trading Floor Technologies | 24 Mar 2011

IPC Debuts Less Hardware-Intensive Unigy Platform

Network and trading communications provider IPC Systems has launched Unigy, a unified communications and applications platform that is less hardware-intensive than previous products released by the vendor. The Session Initiation Protocol-based platform...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Floor Technologies | 03 Mar 2011

Shidan Capital Taps Alphacet Discovery

Singapore-based hedge fund Shidan Capital has chosen Alphacet Discovery to provide a modeling platform for multiple asset classes whereby the vendor will build, back-test and deploy quantitative financial models. "Before we found Discovery, all our...

Buy-Side Technology | News | Modelling & Visualization | 13 Dec 2010

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