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MarketFactory Speech at Forex Network Chicago 2010: “What Can FX Learn from Equities?”

Darren Jer, COO of MarketFactory, compares the differences in FX and Equity market microstructure and illustrates key lessons learned from uneven regulation using three case studies: 1. 1987 Black Monday 2. 1998 Hong Kong Currency Board Attack 3. 2010 Flash Crash   What can be learned from Equities? Too Connected to Fail. • Remember Too […]
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StreamBase partners with MarketFactory

Richard Tibbetts, CTO, StreamBase: “MarketFactory’s advanced software connectivity provides FX microstructure expertise that would normally take years of trading for a firm to acquire.” StreamBase has announced a partnership with MarketFactory, a technology company providing algorithmic FX trading applications. The partnership aims to help hedge funds, banks, and proprietary trading firms speed their ‘time to […]
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FX news: Streambase partners with MarketFactory

By Trevor Carr StreamBase, the complex event processing software company, has announced a partnership with MarketFactory, a technology company providing algorithmic FX trading applications. The partnership will help hedge funds, banks and proprietary trading firms speed their ‘time to first trade’ in the spot foreign exchange market. Established in 2007 by EBS veterans with decades […]
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Fixnetix and MarketFactory Partner to Increase Counterparty Diversity

London-based Fixnetix, a provider of co-location and proximity hosting centres, has formed a strategic alliance with foreign exchange software company MarketFactory to provide instant global trading connectivity to algorithmic traders in the futures and equities space. By joining forces with MarketFactory, Fixnetix is now able to provide FX trading gateway software to its global trading […]
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MarketFactory enters strategic alliance with Fixnetix

London-based Fixnetix has announced a strategic alliance with New York-based Forex software company MarketFactory. The partnership seeks to expand the FX spot market by providing instant trading connectivity to algorithmic traders from futures and equities. “We are thrilled to join forces with MarketFactory to provide FX trading gateway software to our global trading customer base […]
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MarketFactory Enters Strategic Alliance with Global Network and Data Provider

LONDON & NEW YORK, Jun 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — London-based Fixnetix announced today a strategic alliance with New York-based Forex software company MarketFactory. The partnership seeks to expand the FX spot market by providing instant global trading connectivity to algorithmic traders from futures and equities. “We are thrilled to join forces with MarketFactory to […]
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The Best Practices for FX Trading and Technology

MarketFactory and StreamBase present a webinar on The Best Practices for FX Trading and Technology. Source: Webinar 5.18.2010_streambase_webinar
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High Frequency Trading in FX: Open for Business

By Sang Lee Extract from Aite Group’s Report: High Frequency Trading in FX: Open For Business While there is certainly a growing market demand for low latency trading infrastructure within the FX market, the FX market is relatively slow compared to the U.S. cash equities market (where the accepted level of latency has fallen below […]
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Equities vs. FX

Give an equities FIX specification to a decent programmer and if he codes to spec, you’ll have a pretty good connection to the ECN. Give an interdealer FX API specification to the same programmer and if he codes to spec, you’ll still be in the dark. Whereas the complexity in equities lies primarily in messaging […]
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Rosenblatt Securities Conference: Financial Technologies Summit

Rosenblatt Securities: Financial Technologies Summit. High Speed Trading Applications Panel: David Gilbert, CEO, Mantara Graham Miller, CEO, Marketcetera James H. Sinclair, CEO, Marketfactory Rosenblatt Securities, http://www.rblt.com/events.aspx Source: Rosenblatt Conf.
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