- REGISTER Partial Site Access - Digital Editions - News Feeds
- SUBSCRIBE Full Site Access - Printed Magazine - PDF/Digital Edtions
-
http://www.autobahn.db.comYou need to upgrade your Flash Player
-

Automated Trader Search Results for ready for take off
- Filter Results:
- Real Time News Items Only
- News Items Only
- Articles Only
- Front Page Only
- Bootstrap Only
- Oldest First
-
Fidessa signs up European clients to ILA strategy
FREE ARTICLENovember 24th, 2008 - 20 European clients signed up for Fidessa's Intelligent Liquidity Access Strategy read this
-
US to Invest in Citi --2
FREE ARTICLECiti will receive $20bln from the US Treasury's TARP fund in exchange for preferred shares with a guaranteed 8% dividend, according to a joint statement from the Treasury, FED and FDIC. The bank will also be required to comply with restrictions on ex read this
-
As the focus turns to risk management, don’t neglect the front office
FREE ARTICLEAll the indicators are pointing to a sharp decline in technology spending in financial markets. That obviously makes maximising the value-add of tech investment an absolute must. Zohar Hod of SuperDerivatives argues that this does not automatically imply read this
-
European Pertinent Press
FREE ARTICLEEurope's Car Industry Ask's Government For Help <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122691881209633041.html">WSJE </a> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122691881209633041.html Citi Intends to Keep Shrinking Bank read this
-
European Pertinent Press
FREE ARTICLEGermany Slides Into Recession <a href="http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/11/13/business/gcon.php">IHT13</a> http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/11/13/business/gcon.php <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122656101098624047 read this
-
FX Update- GBP Sharply Lower
FREE ARTICLEGBP fell sharply in early N.Y. trade, with Cable losing its foothold above 1.5300 to trade back in to the 1.5220 area. Interbank names and proprietary based accounts were behind a bulk of the losses, although the speculative community has also been active read this
-
US Opening Comments
FREE ARTICLEUS equity indices have turned lower acrosss the board after gains in Europe, with S&P futures down marginally at 892.50 after bouncing off 890 overnight. Shares of American Express rose following a WSJ report saying the recently converted commercial b read this
-
FX Update: European Outlook
FREE ARTICLEThe JPY and USD have started the week on a weakening path as China's near $600 bln stimulus package (which is worth almost a fifth of China's GDP) managed to inject some risk appetite in financial markets. G20 finance ministers also said after a read this
-
Markets Report
FREE ARTICLEUS shares recored the biggest election day rally in history as investors were ready to trade as the uncertainty surrounding the leadership of the world's largest economy was about to end. The Dow was up 3.3%. The S&P rose 4%. The Nasdaq advanced read this
-
Building a better autoBRIC
SUBSCRIBERS ONLYAutomated Trader spoke to a range of market participants in Brazil, to gauge the take-up of automated and algorithmic trading in the first of the BRIC economies. read this
-
The Shock of the News
SUBSCRIBERS ONLYMachines can read the news now, but can they be trusted to act on it? There’s been a lot of talk about machine-readable news since our Q1 2008 feature*, but does that go any further than adding bells, whistles and meta-tags to the text streaming acr read this
-
Me and My Machine: The Automated Trader Interview
SUBSCRIBERS ONLYMiles Kumaresan, Head of Quantitative Trading at TransMarket Group Ltd, talks to Automated Trader’s Editor, William Essex, about the development of the company’s High Frequency Quantitative Trading Group. read this
-
TSY 'Ready' for Rapid Transition w/ New President --Spokesperson
FREE ARTICLEA TSY official said Secretary Paulson recognizes that a smooth transition "is in the interest of financial markets." That transition, of course, will be without the secretary, who has made clear he will not stay on after President Bush leaves read this
-
Markets Report
FREE ARTICLEEuropean shares were slightly higher to flat amid low volumes ahead of the US elections. Growing recession fears fueled by grim economic forecasts initially pressured markets, which rebounded around midday. The FTSEurofirst300 was flat. The FTSE 100 rose read this
-
Markets Report
FREE ARTICLEAsian shares started the week higher as bargain hunting combined with optimisim about the global economy ahead of expected rate cuts in the UK, Australia and the Eurozone. The Hang Seng rose 5.3%. The ASX was up 4.8%. The Kospi gained 1.4% after South Kor read this
-
Shell Postpones Oil-sands Project Indefinitely
FREE ARTICLERoyal Dutch Shell, today announced an indefinite postponement to an expansion of its Canadian Athabasca oil-sands project on rising costs. The company had already delayed a decision on Phase II of the project till next year but is now extend read this
-
Excerpt from "Quality Money Management" by Andrew Kumiega and Benjamin Van Vliet
FREE ARTICLEAs the competition to produce and quickly deploy profitable trading models continues to increase, many participants are starting to pay more attention to refining their model development process. In the first of three excerpts from their book "Qualit read this
-
European Pertinent Press
FREE ARTICLEForget the Bailout -- Recession Fears Hammer Stocks <a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fd44b104-9ae3-11dd-a653-000077b07658.html">FT</a> http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fd44b104-9ae3-11dd-a653-000077b07658.html <a href="http://o read this
-
Canadian Equities Update
FREE ARTICLEAfter a spectacular rally in morning trading the S&P/TSX has fallen 934 points, or 8.5%, to stand at 9,955 or up 890 points today, as of this report. Today’s rally has been largely led by Financials and Energy with Mining succumbing to marke read this
-
Stark: 50bps Rate Cut Was Not a Panic Move
FREE ARTICLELast week's cut, coordinated with the BOE, Fed and other central banks, may not be last, Stark signalled. He said central banks remain ready to take joint action if necessary. read this
-
Fixed Income: European Outlook
FREE ARTICLEEuropean debt futures are expected to open lower, on reports over the weekend from both the G7 meeting and the eurozone summit in Paris yesterday, that global leaders stand ready to take far-reaching measures to support the banking system. Such a move wou read this
-
Tidbits from NABE meeting - GDP and Employment going in opposite directions
FREE ARTICLENBER"s Dr Hall, on the Business Cycle Dating Committee, said the cmte is not ready to call a "peak" - the beginning of a recession because Employment and GDP are showing different trends. Dr. Hall added that the Committee will read this
-
Tidbits from NABE meeting - GDP and Employment going in opposite directions
FREE ARTICLENBER"s Dr Hall, on the Business Cycle Dating Committee, said the cmte is not ready to call a "peak" - the beginning of a recession because Employment and GDP are showing different trends. Dr. Hall added that the Committee will read this
-
FFastfill signs BGC Partners
FREE ARTICLEOctpber 6th, 2008 - FFastFill Announces Connectivity with BGC US Treasury Markets read this
-
Berenberg Bank successfully deploys RTS algorithmic trading solutions in concert with proximity hosting
FREE ARTICLESeptember 8th, 2008: RTS Realtime Systems Group (RTS), has deployed its RTD Tango algorithmic trading capability and signed on for proximity service from the RTS Frankfurt data center. The major brokerage firm will provide the RTS services to institutiona read this
-
Orc provides connectivity solutions for new DIFX trading platform
FREE ARTICLESeptember 8th, 2008: Orc Software (SSE: ORC), has announced an updated market gateway to the Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) and its new OMX X-Stream trading platform. Orc Software is one of the first certified vendors for the new DIFX read this
-
GL TRADE’s suite of European MTF gateways moves forward with certification from Turquoise
FREE ARTICLE30th July, 2008 - GL TRADE announces that it has received full certification from Turquoise for its order-routing gateway read this
-
ULLINK certifies a DMA gateway to Turquoise
FREE ARTICLE25th July, 2008 - ULLINK becomes a fully-certified provider of DMA connectivity technology to Turquoise read this
-
Aleri's streaming beta ready to play
FREE ARTICLEChicago, 23 July - The beta version of the Aleri Streaming Platform 3.0 is now available for download. read this
-
Earesults.com Released, Expert Advisor System Verification Service for FX Black Box Systems
FREE ARTICLEJune 17th, 2008 - Earesults.com released, expert advisor system verification service for FX black box systems read this
-
SIFMA: Volante 3.5 Adds Support for Low-Latency, Event ProcessingAnd Options Symbology Migration
FREE ARTICLE New generation of Volante suite for data management delivers more speed and more processing intelligence read this
-
Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux CrossFire Adds BNY ConvergEx Group’s VortEx to Dark Pool Sweep
FREE ARTICLEMay 29th, 2008 - Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux North America. has added BNY ConvergEx Group’s VortExSM dark pool as a destination accessible via CrossFire, the firm’s non-displayed liquidity sweep algorithm. The addition of VortEx brings CA Cheuvreux North Am read this
-
Ready for Take-off?
QUALIFIED REGISTRANTS & SUBSCRIBERSAre today’s order and execution management systems capable of guiding buy-side dealers through an increasingly complex trading environment or will new hybrid solutions emerge? AT asks leading providers to share their views. read this
-
Data Distribution Challenges for Next Generation Applications
QUALIFIED REGISTRANTS & SUBSCRIBERSAngelo Corsaro, Product Marketing Manager, PrismTech Corp., outlines the advantages of a new middleware – data distribution service (DDS) – over messaging technologies currently deployed to support automated and algorithmic trading. read this
-
BNY ConvergEx Group Announces Link Between Its VortEx ATS and Credit Suisse AES CrossFinder®
STILL EDITINGMay 13th, 2008 - BNY ConvergEx Group, LLC, announced that it has linked its VortExSM dark liquidity pool with Credit Suisse’s Advanced Execution Services (AES) CrossFinder®. The interface of these two market-leading alternative trading systems will help read this
-
Star-P On-Demand: easy, affordable pay-per-use supercomputing for the masses
STILL EDITINGApril 1st 2008 - – Interactive Supercomputing, Inc. (“ISC”) today launched a high performance computing (HPC) software service for engineers, scientists and analysts who have technical computing applications that will benefit from parallel processing, but read this
-
Truviso Delivers Innovative Next-Generation Analytics Solution
STILL EDITINGApril 1st 2008 - Enterprises seeking to cope with increasing business velocity must revolutionize their analytic and decision-making foundations, says Truviso. The company today announced the latest version of its software, which features added high-avail read this
-
Hard and Fast?
REGISTERED VIEWERSThis is an extended version of the Tech Forum that appeared in the Q1 2008 edition of Automated Trader. It includes an additional interviewee and expanded answers from all interviewees on the latest techniques for hardware and networking infrastructures. read this
-
KATS ready for FIX protocol connectivity: KSE
FREE ARTICLEMarch 6th 2008 - Karachi Stock Exchange has announced that KATS is ready for the Financial Information Exchange (FIX) protocol Connectivity (Version 4.2). read this
-
Rising to the Cross-Asset Challenge
REGISTERED VIEWERSHow are automated traders exploiting cross- and multi-asset trading opportunities and how are suppliers supporting increased demand? These topics and more were discussed by our panel at the FIA’s Expo 2007, Chicago. read this
-
New Horizons for Complex Event Processing
REGISTERED VIEWERSDaniel Chait, Managing Director, Lab49, asserts that CEP has a wide range of applications beyond algo/auto trading. read this
-
Monte Carlo or Bust
REGISTERED VIEWERSStatistical Arbitrage: Algorithmic Trading Insights and Techniques Chapter 1 Monte Carlo or Bust read this
-
XtremeData Announces FPGA Accelerator for AMD Socket F
FREE ARTICLEDecember 17th 2007 - XtremeData, Inc. today announced it is now shipping the first AMD Socket F (1207) based In-Socket Accelerator. The device is compatible with the newest Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor and incorporates dual Altera high-performance Stra read this
-
Digipede and Zeliade Systems Team Up to Deliver High-Performance Financial Applications
FREE ARTICLENovember 20th 2007 - Digipede Technologies and Zeliade Systems have announced that Zeliade will grid-enable their applications using the Digipede Network, and deliver the Digipede Network for their financial services customers. read this
-
Get a Grid!
REGISTERED VIEWERSIn the Q3 issue’s Technology Forum, our panel of experts agreed that grid computing had not yet been fully harnessed to support automated trading. So Automated Trader asked Mike Stoltz, VP, Architecture and Strategy, Financial Services at Gemstone Systems read this
-
BidRoute online equities price discovery tool to go live today, with MiFID
FREE ARTICLENovember 1st 2007 - BidRoute went live to coincide with the arrival of Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) deadline. Some 43% of all equities traded in Europe are traded as portfolio trades - the favoured volume-based auction process that d read this
-
Portware Integrates Citi’s MiFID Best Execution Algorithms and Advanced Analytics
FREE ARTICLEOctober 25th, 2007 – Portware, the independent, market-leading provider of global multi-asset trading solutions, today announced that it has integrated Citi’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) advanced smart order routing DMA order types read this
-
Ioinet Offers Global Liquidity Analysis to Aid Best Execution across Fragmented Markets
FREE ARTICLEOctober 17th 2007 - FIXCITY, an independent specialist in global electronic trading solutions, today announced that its web-based indication of interest (IOI) distribution product, ioinet, is ready to support the best execution requirement under the forth read this
-
Naked Option by Joe Kolman
REGISTERED VIEWERSDave Ackerman, the narrator of Naked Option, is a brilliant trader but one day, recklessly trying to one-up his firm's superstar, he goes naked on an option trade and loses $112 million in two hours. His career is over. Then he hears about an auditing job read this
-
GL TRADE To Offer 100 MB Capacity Trading Services on Euronext New Multi Cast Protocol Offering
FREE ARTICLEOctober 10th, 2007 - GL TRADE has announced that it is developing new market data based on Multi-cast protocol in order to be ready for the implementation of the new broadband access on Euronext cash and derivatives markets. read this
-
GL Trade Asian Hubs Available on BT’s Radianz Shared Market Infrastructure
FREE ARTICLESeptember 3, 2007 – GL TRADE, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with BT to connect the Radianz Shared Market Infrastructure to three of its major Asian GL HUBS in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Japan. read this
-
GL Trade passed conformance tests on Tokyo Grain Exchange and signed with FIMAT
FREE ARTICLEAugust 27, 2007 - GL TRADE, the multi-asset provider of front to back office solutions for international financial institutions, announced that it passed the conformance tests of the Tokyo Grain Exchange going electronic on October 1st, 2007. The exchange read this
-
Portware Opens Hong Kong Office to Support Growth in Asia
FREE ARTICLEAugust 21, 2007 – Portware LLC today announced the opening of its Hong Kong office to support its growing client base in the Asia and the Pacific region. read this
-
InfoDyne Integrates TPS+Plus with Interactive Data’s PlusFeed
FREE ARTICLEAugust 14, 2007 - Interactive Data Corporation, and InfoDyne today announced that the two organizations have formed a new relationship focused on simplifying access to a broad range of global low latency data. read this
-
ULLINK to provide a best execution solution to Jefferies
FREE ARTICLEJuly 10, 2007 - ULLINK today announced that Jefferies, selected its UL SMART solution to address the MiFID best execution requirements. read this
-
Tradegate to Distribute MiFID-Ready International Equity Platform via BT
FREE ARTICLEJune 28, 2007 - BT announced today that Tradegate, the Berlin-based securities broker, will utilize the Radianz Shared Market Infrastructure to deliver its MiFID-ready international equity platform. read this
-
PORTWARE ADDS MULTIPLE SOURCE TCA TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE BEST EXECUTION PLATFORM
FREE ARTICLEJune 19, 2007 – Portware LLC, broker-neutral, multi-asset trading systems has enhanced its offerings to allow the integration of sophisticated pre-trade analysis and execution tools. Portware’s open and flexible solutions provide buy-side clients with sup read this
-
Borsa Italiana adopts Opteron
FREE ARTICLEJune 12, 2007 - AMD today announced the Italian stock exchange, Borsa Italiana, is now among the many leading stock exchanges that depend upon AMD Opteron™ processor-based systems to conduct billions of stock trade transactions daily. Borsa Italiana has j read this
-
PFSoft Delivers an Advanced Scripting Engine for ProTraderFX Platform
FREE ARTICLEJune 5, 2007 - PFSoft today announced the release of a scripting engine for ProTraderFX platform. A combination of development tools and a new scripting language, ProTrader Scripting enables Forex traders to develop, debug, test and refine strategies for read this
-
Interactive Data Announces Wide-Ranging MiFID Offerings
FREE ARTICLEApril 25, 2007 - Interactive Data Corporation, a provider of financial market data, analytics and related services, today announced that the expertise across its businesses has been brought together to offer a broad, cohesive range of data and services to read this
-
Tick Data and CBOE Introduce First Commercially-Available Research-Ready Historical Tick Database for Options
FREE ARTICLEApril 17, 2007 - Tick Data, the market data division of Nexa Technologies, Inc a subsidiary of Penson Worldwide, Inc and the Chicago Board Options Exchange today announced the release of the industry’s first commercially-available, research-ready historic read this
-
ULLINK enters into a partnership with SWIFT
FREE ARTICLEMar 9, 2007 – ULLINK has signed an agreement with SWIFT to offer access to the UL NET service over SWIFT. Under this agreement, SWIFT strengthens its position into the FIX messaging space and adds value to its single-window access to multiple business sol read this
-
GAIN Capital Group Launches Next Generation Forex Trading Platform: FOREXTrader for Windows
FREE ARTICLEMar 5th 2007 - GAIN Capital Group LLC has announced the launch of its new, next generation margin trading platform, FOREXTrader for Windows. read this
-
Catching up with technology: The impact of regulatory changes on ECNs/MTFs Part 2
FREE ARTICLEIn recent years the landscape of trading venues has been transformed by technological advances. New trading concepts and infrastructures along the securities trading value chain have been established. With RegNMS ("Regulation National Market System") in read this
-
Case Study: ABP - à la carte algo
FREE ARTICLEWith an invested capital of 190bn euros, Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP - the pension fund for employees in the service of the Dutch government and educational sector - is the second largest pension fund in the world. The fund has been scaling up its equity read this
-
Platform Symphony upgrade follows bank beta programme
FREE ARTICLEPlatform Computing Corporation,has announced its next generation Symphony software. Symphony has evolved to address the day-to-day challenges of the capital markets with high performance, low overhead and high scalability achieving operational effectivene read this
-
Tech Forum: Data - The Exploding Supernova
FREE ARTICLEWith: - Mark Palmer, general manager and vice president of Apama Products, a division of Progress Software - Dr John Bates, founder and vice president of Apama Products, a division of Progress Software - John Coulter, vice president of marketing and read this
-
Strategies: Optimisation Algorithms for Automated Trading
FREE ARTICLEAutomation opens up the possibility of trading multiple models or the same/similar model with multiple parameter sets. However, that raises the question of how best to optimise those parameter sets. Chris Donnan, who works in equity derivatives trad read this
-
Feature: Is Fixed Income Ready to Hit Algo Street?
FREE ARTICLEFixed income has been long regarded as the Cinderella of algorithmic trading – while equities and then FX would enjoy the ball, fixed income would be left behind. However, while we may still be a long way from a glass slipper scenario, there are now glimm read this
-
EdgeTrade Selects Wombat for High Speed Data Platform
FREE ARTICLEWombat Financial Software announced today that EdgeTrade Inc. has licensed The Wombat Platform to enhance the utility of Execution Management System(TM), EdgeTrade's independent, agency front-end platform for trading of single stock and basket equity orde read this