Low-Latency Optimization for Traders by ED&F

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Low-Latency Optimization for Traders In electronic trading, the time it takes for a price to be received and an order to be placed is measured in milli-, micro-, and nanoseconds time is money! The goal is to get as close to the market as possible and path between an execution platform and an Exchange’s matching engine is made up of six layers: Execution Platform Operating System Computer Hardware Local Network Infrastructure Wide Area Network Exchange Matching Engine Each one of these layers presents its own challenges; each requires a unique skillset. Click here for the ED&F Man Capital Markets guide to low- latency optimization. CLICK HERE Learn more about ED&F Man Capital Markets Products and Services

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Low-Latency Optimization for Traders

In electronic trading, the time it takes for a price to be received and an

order to be placed is measured in milli-, micro-, and nanoseconds – time is

money!

The goal is to get as close to the market as possible and path between an

execution platform and an Exchange’s matching engine is made up of six

layers:

Execution Platform

Operating System

Computer Hardware

Local Network Infrastructure

Wide Area Network

Exchange Matching Engine

Each one of these layers presents its own challenges; each requires a

unique skillset. Click here for the ED&F Man Capital Markets guide to low-

latency optimization.

CLICK HERE Learn more about ED&F Man Capital Markets – Products and Services