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Best Execution: Algo Trading in FX
Algorithmic trading in FX is a relatively new development, but its not without its challenges. Best Execution speaks to Rob Weissman* for the inside view. How would you characterize the FX market at present? The …
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e-FOREX: Adaptive FX Algorithms – Giving Control Back to Clients
To define terms at the outset, adaptiveness might be flexibility; it might be agility; it might encompass low latency and HFT functionality. Ideally, it delivers closer control. In the real world, FX-adaptiveness also necessarily crosses …
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FX Week: ADS Securities targets HFT with new FX platform
New platform white-labels FlexTrade’s systems and is pitched to high-frequency and high-volume traders Abu Dhabi-based brokerage ADS Securities has white-labelled technology from FlexTrade to launch a new foreign exchange platform tailored to the demands of …
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FlexTrade Notches Best Forex Algorithmic Trading Technology Award
Receives Honor at Inaugural UK FOREX Awards 2012 London, October 25, 2012 – FlexTrade Systems, Inc., a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced it has won the “Best Forex Algorithmic …
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Markets Media: Traders Burst Silos
Markets rise and fall, and short-term trends come and go. But one seemingly here-to-stay reality for many trading and investing firms in an increasingly global and interconnected market is the need to be involved in …
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Markets Media: Algo Trading Gets Tech Upgrades
Algorithmic trading firms are seeking to broaden their reach across asset classes and geographies without making capital investments in servers and software. The technological hurdles associated with successfully developing and deploying trading strategies are steep …
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e-FOREX: Liquidity, Price and Timing – Engineering More Client Centric FX Algorithms
In August 2007, Credit Suisse Advanced Execution Services (AES) offered its FX algorithms to external clients. The move was as much a show of prescience as of good timing: the stated intention of the offer …
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Waters/Sell-Side Technology: FlexTrade Becomes an ISV at Bahrain Exchange
The Bahrain Financial Exchange (BFX) has signed an agreement with FlexTrade Systems to operate as an independent software vendor (ISV) of the BFX. Under this agreement, FlexTrade Systems will provide front-end trading technology via its …
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ForexMagnates.com: FlexTrade Connects With Bahrain Financial Exchange
The Bahrain Financial Exchange (BFX), the first international financial exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, announced today it has signed an agreement with FlexTrade Systems, Inc. to operate as an Independent …
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Markets Media: Open-Source Software Aims to Bridge Data Silos
An industry effort to corral the stampede of market data feeds using software innovations is starting to bear fruit, enabling traders to employ advanced predictive analytics into their strategies. OpenMAMA, an open-source project by the …
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Waters/Sell-Side Technology: FlexTrade Gains BGC Partners Certification
Vendor’s execution management system now part of broker program. Software vendor FlexTrade has announced that its execution management system (EMS) has been accepted into inter-dealer broker BGC Partners’ preferred vendor program. FlexTrader EMS is now …
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FX Week: Best Algo Trading Technology Vendor – FlexTrade
Algorithmic execution, once the exclusive domain of the equity markets, has made big strides into the foreign exchange market in recent years, as banks and technology vendors compete in the provision of the smartest algo …