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How do you interpret these metrics ? What red flags are there for MF Global in the Aug 2011 statement --- the last statement before it went bust ?

As has been mentioned I am worried about the lag time added by risk checks. I am looking for platforms which address this well, or at server side execution entirely (by which I mean risk checking on the same machine as the algo). This has to be addressed by the platform and the clearer. This...

As I want to reduce the latency it would be preferable if the platform also did risk calculations. This would mean integration with the broker. It seems that some packages manage to do this while being somewhat broker neutral, eg rithmic. Ideally data analysis and risk would be done on the same...

Hi, More concretely... Comments on the lowest latency vs cost (execution cost/fees and capital allocation) for different platforms say rithmic rts tt patsystems athena flextrader ... I would consider either implementing on my own server collocated at the exchange or would use a...

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Hi, I need some recommendations for a low latency execution platform to trade futures via api using my own code. I have been recommended rithmic, but I want to see what other options are available. I like that they are broker neutral and have many direct market access partners. They also...