Nitro, here you go: You run PTP connections. This means you are high-speed trading. This also means you have a really fast machine. Let's...
"And by the way, I resent Nitro dismissing this thread as silliness. I think it is the mark of arrogance to dismiss, as silly, that which one...
Here's an interesting question: I know that Genesis likes to come on Elite and announce their ping times to all of the ECN's with regards to...
My machines are co-located as close to the data as physically possible. My different algorithms do everything they can to be at the "top of the...
Well sir, That time in the equities market is an eternity. I think the old days with Redi and Arca "Old Fix" engine was 1000% better than...
To clarify one thing: I believe my current broker has a very fast API. I believe it is 95% acceptable to this current market. My past...
I think that this discussion does not apply to any users who trade through the internet. I'm talking about people who need the data and need it...
".... or you could just accept the fact that this is part of playing the game and figure out an advantageous way (for you) to deal with it. That's...
Thanks for the post Nitro, First off, none of this discussion has anything to do with Internet latency. Everything I discussed is internal to...
With regards to latency: I have spoken to them all. I have requested stats from most of them. They all come back the same. Some stronger in...
I cannot do that. I am currently trading with the broker I used as an example (and alot of you may be as well) and it wouldn't be fair seeing...
Interesting question. Well, if the broker was existing, I imagine the process would be as follows: 1. Examine the current set up (From api...
The apparent reality here is that EVERY person who trades an automated system is experiencing these issues. Some are making money at a certain...
JimRockford, I agree with you 100%. To boot: Most programmers do not dare (nor do they know how) to achieve these performance results. In...
Payless shoes can work just fine if you know how to walk in them correctly. :)
To address the earlier post related to a firm not authorizing addition capacity: Usually capacity is not the issue. The issues usually resides...
Let me add to that last post: Hundreds of clients that are automated hook to that server right now. All are blind to the truth. Pretty eye...
Good post and I agree. I just believe that if someone stepped up to the plate and broke the mold of this industry, others will only have to...
The smallest firm that could truly do away with these latencies would win critical mass in the area of high speed. This is because once clients...
Venture capitalists? I wish they would listen. I know that my group could take care of the latency end better than anyone else. The rest,...
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