Technology

Our direct market connections to eight futures exchanges are second to none. We have the fastest, lowest latency connections to each of the exchanges and continue to invest in larger bandwidth and state-of-the-art hardware solutions to keep our market data updates the fastest in the industry.

In addition to our direct exchange connections in our Chicago and London offices, we have exchange connections to a number of exchanges in a co-located space in Chicago which provides the lowest possible exchange connections to some of the biggest futures exchanges in the world. Our co-location site is set up for the system or trader who depends on millisecond price granularity.

Our technology staff has an average of six years’ experience in the technology side of trading. The staff has extensive knowledge of the networking, software, and hardware aspects necessary to keep our connections, infrastructure, and software the best it can be.

In addition to our Direct Market Access, we also employ the highest standards to keep our Local Area Network and Wide Area Network clean and error free. This provides traders and systems the fastest connections and the most up-to-date data that is available from each market.

Along with ultra fast and low latency connectivity and the most up-to-date hardware and software, we have fiber connectivity as well as other high-bandwidth connections in order to handle the massive amount of exchange data sent and received without delay to our offices.

Our technology staff also has individuals with master-level proficiency in software design and architecture so your algorithmic strategy can be taken from idea to market quickly and simply.  Our team has years of support of high and low frequency systems and can either tailor your idea from conception or integrate your system into our infrastructure.