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Open-outcry exchanges are now largely extinct, with most trading executed through global computer networks. The rate of these transactions is limited only...
American literary icon Mark Twain supposedly said that history doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme. The financial services industry is experiencing the latest rhyme, as cloud computing returns to the industry at a level of managed services not...
Waters | Feature | Hosting & Co-location | 06 Jul 2011
Just as on-demand computing is gaining traction on Wall Street, driving cloud adoption, the financial markets are also identifying opportunities to utilize on-demand market data for non-trading applications. Inside Market Data talks to Stephane Dubois,...
Inside Market Data | Feature | Organization & Management | 09 May 2011
About a year ago, investment banking firm Greenhill & Co. found that “port blocking” firewalls on its system and the hypertext transfer protocol secure (https) standard were no longer sufficient for protecting its trading communications. Applications...
Waters | Feature | Connectivity & Networks | 02 May 2011
No longer the preserve of the specialist funds, fund managers in the broad fixed-income space have moved swiftly up the derivatives curve in the past five years. They are using interest-rate swaps, futures, credit default swaps (CDSs) and inflation swaps...
Waters | Feature | Data Display & Analytics | 10 Jan 2011
Canada saw an explosion of connectivity and datacenter activity in 2010 as new alternative trading systems drove increased fragmentation and need for connectivity between domestic and international trading venues to make it easier for firms to trade and...
Inside Market Data | Feature | Connectivity & Networks | 20 Dec 2010
Whereas traders used to make do with a real-time market data display, a couple of interactive charts and a brokerage report, sophisticated analytics—encompassing terminal displays, embedded analytics in trading systems or websites, and as standalone...
Inside Market Data | Feature | Data Display & Analytics | 20 Dec 2010
Market data message rates continued to soar in 2010, creating data peaks that challenged even the largest servers, driven by low-latency trading. St. Louis, Mo.-based hardware ticker plant vendor Exegy’s MarketDataPeaks portal recorded 3.25 million...
Inside Market Data | Feature | Latency | 20 Dec 2010
Mobile data came into its own in 2010 with the arrival of 3G and web-friendly mobile operating systems which gave birth to sophisticated data applications for smartphones and tablets, enabling finance professionals on the move to easily access the markets...
Inside Market Data | Feature | Data Delivery Technologies | 20 Dec 2010
Since the introduction of the microcomputer back in the 1970s, the central processing unit (CPU) has been the backbone of computing needs. However, even with the introduction of cloud computing, the humble CPU isn’t fast enough to meet the needs of...
Waters | Feature | Hardware & Grid | 30 Nov 2010
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Supporting multiple securities identifiers imposes an operational burden that adds cost and latency to critical trading processes. Bloomberg’s recently...
