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Revving Up HFT in Tokyo

Over the past five days, I have been completely immersed in the Japanese financial markets due to my attendance at the Financial Information Summit in...

Sell-Side Technology | Opinion | Exchanges | 16 Sep 2011

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Lightspeed Readies European Business

Low-latency execution brokerage Lightspeed Financial expects to begin trading in its European business unit during the first quarter of 2012, senior firm officials tell Sell-Side Technology. Lightspeed recently acquired Lime Brokerage International, the...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 20 Jun 2011

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The Evolution of the Algorithm

As trading algorithms continue to be responsible for the majority of equity trades, Sell-Side Technology sits down with John Comerford, global head of trading research at Instinet, to discuss what the future holds for them.   SST: How have algorithms...

Sell-Side Technology | Interview | Algorithmic Trading | 20 May 2011

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Forefactor Releases Canadian SOR Research

Canadian markets participants can now choose between market-based smart order routers (SORs) and their own SORs, thanks to changes to the order protection rule (OPR) that were made by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), according to analysts at industry...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Smart Order Routing | 03 May 2011

Pragma Debuts Hosted Algo Service

Trading technology provider Pragma has launched a turnkey broker-neutral line of trading algorithms, dubbed Hosted Algos. The new offering is geared toward systematic traders, according to firm officials. "Clients get the benefit of our proven, high-quality...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Algorithmic Trading | 29 Apr 2011

Trading Technologies Eyes Simplified Algo Development

Multi-asset-class trading platform provider Trading Technologies International (TT) expects to begin beta-testing a new drag-and-drop trading algorithm development environment for its X_Trader platform later this month, vendor officials tell Sell-Side...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Algorithmic Trading | 22 Mar 2011

New Schwab Front End: Retail Design, Wholesale Benefit

Yesterday, I attended the launch of retail broker Charles Schwab's new SmartStreet Edge trading front end, which is geared for Schwab’s most sophisticated active traders who make a minimum of four traders per month—but with 10 trades per month, clients...

Sell-Side Technology | Analysis | OMS & EMS | 24 Feb 2011

Interactive Data Revamps eSignal

Interactive Data has released version 11 of its eSignal data desktop platform, with a new user interface, designed to help users focus on market analysis and trading, as well as new customization options, such as themes and languages. The new platform...

Inside Market Data | News | Data Display & Analytics | 10 Jan 2011

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Royal Bank of Canada Readies Low-Latency Trading Platform

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is in the midst of deploying a new global low-latency trading platform for cash equities in a bid to catapult its electronic trading offering into the top 10 of those provided by investment banks. RBC expects to roll out the...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 13 Dec 2010

TXC Taps First Derivatives for Strategy Support

Co-location and proximity hosting provider Trading Cross Connects (TXC) has expanded its offerings for high-frequency trading via a partnership with First Derivatives. Under the terms of the joint venture, the vendors will provide access to TXC's portfolio...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Hosting & Co-location | 02 Dec 2010

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