There seem to be a lot of companies jumping on the HFT bandwagon at the moment and spending a lot of money in the process. I have spoken to at...
Well I suppose it was only a matter of time. Happy to leave all this to someone else.
I can see the slightly geeky pleasure in achieving this but given exchanges don't have 10gbps trading interfaces I can't see that this is that useful.
On the topic of Erlang/OTP and messaging it is also worth mentioning retlang which provides a very fast messaging and concurrent execution...
The worst things always happen at the worst time.
I have been modelling this as infection data has been released and the announced figures are consistent with the figures from my model. Daily...
One of the current FPGA based vendors http://www.celoxica.com/solutions/middleware.html
The hardcore part of the microsecond maniacs have implemented their algos in FPGA. Very useful for allowing highly parallel processing so every...
Personnally, I find the non-tech people invaluable for dealing with suppliers, regulators, exchanges, filling out paper work and all the other...
"The French are uncertain of what to make of this tribute, since self-denigration is (oddly enough) a national characteristic" I think William...
Taleb appears to have become ill with Cramer's syndrome showing the tell tale symptoms of needing to rant incoherently in front of an audience.
Most places don't seem to have got beyond fix4.2 at the moment, however, that is not really the issue. QuickFix does not seem to be under active...
QuickFix works well but it has a C++ core that is compiled in 32-bits. Hence, will not work in 64-bit C# app. Also does not seem to be under...
Thanks for posting.
The CME messageing policy isn't that new. What is new is that IB has started automatically notifying all customers of any daily breach on a per...
So much for absolute returns. Mostly just Glorified mutual funds with high fees. A cull is well overdue.
What makes me chuckle most about these sorts of numbers is that there is never any detail. Notice tens of microseconds instead of any hard figures...
Tens of microseconds.:D I love these marketing announcements they just keep getting more and more absurd. Next year all these vendors will be...
Thanks, something to think on. If anyone else is willing to post any papers on this topic that would also be very welcome.
that's assuming the people buying didn't already have the information before every one else.
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