The latest algorithmic trading articles from FX Week

Progress offers algo platform as a customised

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS – Progress Software Corporation has packaged its Apama algorithmic trading platform for sell-side banks to offer as a complete web-based service to buy-side clients.

Progress adds algorithmic functionality to Apama

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS – Software vendor Progress Software is today (June 18) launching an FX package that allows FX traders to run algorithms across multiple liquidity sources, accessing best price and market depth.

Traiana leads the algo trading pack

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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It appears Traiana is onto a winner with its NetLink service. Since its launch in January this year, the vendor has managed to roll out the ticket netting engine to three platforms, starting with spot broker EBS, electronic communications network Hotspot and now FXMarketSpace.

Algos annihilate platform favouritism

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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NEW YORK – Algorithms are making trading on FX platforms agnostic, according to a panel discussion at FX Week 's USA congress in New York last week (July 10).

Expert hails algo trading

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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NEW YORK – The rise of algorithmic trading has significantly improved the health of the FX market, according to a keynote address at the FX Week USA congress in New York last week.

FX algos no longer just for big players

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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LONDON - Gaining an edge in foreign exchange execution through trading algorithms is no longer the domain of just the largest forex dealers, according to a panel at the FX Week Europe congress last week.

Apama users given more algo options

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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Trading technology vendor Progress Software has integrated the Progress Apama algorithmic trading platform into electonic communications network Accelor.

Hotspot FXi revamp means faster trades

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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JERSEY CITY, NJ - Electronic communications network (ECN) Hotspot FXi plans to implement a multiple-server matching engine architecture to replace its single matching engine in January 2008, to improve the platform's performance.

Banks brace for algo trading boom in 2008

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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As the industry continues to digest the credit market's meltdown, foreign exchange trading volumes continue to boom. Representatives of the major FX banks, Credit Suisse, HSBC and Saxo Bank, discuss the main technology trends in e-FX trading to watch in 2008.

Goldman Sachs launches FX algos

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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LONDON - Goldman Sachs plans to debut foreign exchange trading algorithms in the first half of 2008, as part of a strategy to gain market share.

Algorithmic trading comes of age

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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Last summer's resurgence in market volatility highlighted the role of algorithmic trading in maintaining the active flow of electronic liquidity.

Credit Suisse signs up more algo clients

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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LONDON - Nine new clients signed up to use Credit Suisse's algorithmic trading models for foreign exchange in January, according to a senior official at the bank in London.

Aegis ups algo capability for AthenaTrader 4.0

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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NEW YORK - Trading technology vendor Aegis Software has increased the number of algorithmic trading models available on the latest version of its execution system, AthenaTrader.

4th Story releases algo trading tool

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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SAN FRANCISCO - Technology vendor 4th Story last week (April 14) officially launched automated trading software 4S.Blue Ridge.

Hotspot FXi launches data service

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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JERSEY CITY, NJ & LONDON - Hotspot FXi is the latest platform to take advantage of the demand for foreign exchange market data from model-based and algorithmic trading shops, selling market data from its historical archive.

Reuters’ RTFX offers algo strategies

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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LONDON – Thomson Reuters is teaming up with Credit Suisse to introduce algorithmic trading strategies on the Reuters Trading for Foreign Exchange (RTFX) product next month.

Credit Suisse integrates forex algos into Minerva OEM

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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LONDON - Credit Suisse has become the first broker to integrate foreign exchange smart routing and algorithmic execution strategies into Fidessa LatentZero's Minerva order and execution management system (OEMS), with automated execution services (AES) FX.

Credit Suisse adds EM currencies to algos

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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LONDON - Credit Suisse has added six emerging market currencies to its algorithmic trading models for foreign exchange.

Algo FX: the battle for market share

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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Algorithmic trading in foreign exchange is tipped to experience continued growth, but the uptake is not without its obstacles. Susanna Robinson reports

Algo trading: worth the expense?

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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An important issue that came up in the Aite Group report on algorithmic trading in foreign exchange released last week was the cost of using this form of trading.

UBS: an FX beacon in a sea of doubt

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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UBS practically swept the leader board in the currency category of FX Week sister publication Risk 's 2008 interdealer survey released last week.

Credit Suisse algos on Bloomberg

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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LONDON - Credit Suisse is offering its foreign exchange algorithmic trading strategies on Bloomberg FX Dealing, as the bank continues on its path to offer the service to a broader client base.

Baxter enters algo execution

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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NEW YORK - Baxter Financial Services will add algorithmic execution features over its electronic communications network (ECN) Baxter FX by the end of the year.

Credit Suisse advances in Asia forex

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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HONG KONG & SYDNEY - Credit Suisse released its advanced execution service (AES) for foreign exchange in Asia last month, following the system's US and European rollout earlier this year.

FlexTrade fights off algo rivals

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:13:08 GMT

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FlexTrade claimed its third win in a row in the best vendor for algorithmic trading category.