New Release: Conditional Liquidity Seeker

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Dear Manager, We are happy to announce that effective Monday, March 9, 2020, traders will have access to a new destination specifically designed to get dark liquidity from conditional orders. What are conditional orders? A conditional order is an instruction offered by some dark pools, where the participant sending the order intends to execute his order flow on a … Read more

Lessons from VIX Elephant and ‘50 Cent’

A couple of years ago, the global financial markets was in a meltdown following reports that inflation is set to go up. Investors had lost billions of dollars and there was reports that some hedge funds was shutted down (like Criterion Capital Management and Omega Capital ). While most people have lost money, two people … Read more

Important Reminder: Trader Compliance Responsibility

compliance responsability

Dear Managers and Traders, We would like to remind all managers and traders of their responsibility to be aware of, and abide by, all applicable rules and regulations on the market(s) which they trade, as well as all internal policies and procedures. This responsibility is covered at length in the Trader Go Live Training Module which all … Read more

Trading Opportunities on Canada Dark Pools

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Dear Manager, We would like to remind traders of the big opportunities on Canadian dark pools. The volume traded through dark venues is increasing constantly, making these venues highly lucrative—especially for passive order flow. Aequitas NEO-D Pegged/Limit/Market Orders that will access the Aequitas NEO-D book. All trading will occur at the midpoint price of the NBBO. Use TIF Day … Read more

Nasdaq Closing Auction Enhancements

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Dear Manager​, Beginning on Monday, November 4, 2019, Nasdaq will be introducing enhancements to the closing auction process, as follows: 1. Disseminating Early Closing Auction Imbalance Information Early auction information will begin disseminating in the PPro8 Imbalance Locator tool at 3:50 p.m. ET The frequency of dissemination will be every 10 seconds. Beginning at 3:55 p.m. ET, the frequency of dissemination will … Read more