Latency
Max Bowie: Forget Lower Latency, Focus on Lower Costs
As it becomes prohibitively expensive to be among the fastest players, Max says firms are realizing that trading isn’t a 100-meter sprint, but more of a “tough mudder,” where speed alone isn’t a sustainable differentiator unless accompanied by strategy.
Moscow Exchange Taps Equinix for Low-Latency Link
Moscow Exchange has connected to Equinix's London LD4 International Business Exchange datacenter for direct access to its markets.
Fusion Systems Connects to National Stock Exchange of India
The Hong Kong-headquartered technology vendor Fusion Systems now offers connectivity to the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE).
CBOE Bows Faster Data API Amid NY4 Move
Chicago exchange preps tech changes to reduce latency for firms trading options and underlying assets.
Exegy and StreamBase Partner on Latency Reduction
The agreement brings together Exegy's Ticker Plant and StreamBase's CEP engine.
MarketPrizm Announces DMA Access to London Metal Exchange
Trading infrastructure provider MarketPrizm has established direct market access (DMA) to the London Metal Exchange (LME).
Latency Becomes Costly Race of Attrition
As ultra-low latency becomes harder and more expensive to achieve, some firms are deciding not to pursue further upgrades, and focus their efforts elsewhere, said panelists at Inside Market Data Chicago
Ullink Offers Market-Making Through Hexapod Acquisition
Low-latency connectivity provider Ullink has added market-making to its offering, following its acquisition of Stockholm-based Hexapod Solutions.
EFIS 2012: From Low-Latency to Big Data, Firms Must Maximize Tech Value
To get the most out of limited budgets in an uncertain economy, firms must find new uses for existing technology investments, panelists say
EFIS 2012: Agility Key in Latency Race-Turned-Marathon
Ability to adapt to changing market dynamics and take advantage of opportunities is now faster than raw speed, panel says.
EFIS 2012: Chris Donnan, Barclays
Steve Dew-Jones speaks to Barclays' Chris Donnan about the importance of speed in high-frequency trading.
EFIS 2012: Peter van Kleef, Lakeview
Steve Dew-Jones speaks to Lakeview's Peter van Kleef about latency and sentiment analysis at the European Financial Information Summit.
Speed Is Not Enough, Even in HFT
Having the fastest technology in place does not necessarily guarantee the best trading result—rather, the most successful strategies will achieve a balance of speed, and cost and risk management, according to panelists who spoke at the European Financial…
