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    Accountant for CPO

    Hello! I am in need of an accountant to create monthly accounting reports for a small futures fund/commodity pool. Any suggestions? Please reply here or send me a PM. Thank you.
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    Looking for a 3rd party adminsitrator/Accountant/Book Keeper

    Hello, I am looking for a very affordable 3rd party administrator/accountant/book keeping to prepare monthly accounting packages for a small fund. Please post here or PM me with suggestions and contact info. Many thanks!
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    Just Say No To CTA Capital Requirements

    To CTAs and CPOs on the forum, please review this website and sign the letter if you support the cause. www.ctaplaybook.com Thank you.
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    Portfolio Accounting Software, HedgeFacts

    Unfortunately, HedgeFacts and DMAXX are the only two options I could find; both are expensive options. Anyone with other alternatives should please let us know. Thank you.
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    CME co-Location Services

    Hello, I am curious what alternatives exist to the Rithmic/EOTPRO offering. Any offerings with higher/better technical specs? Cheaper prices? Other than reducng latency, what are other benefits/ Also, if not trading DMA i.e. trading through say TT or T4's API, which means your trades...
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    HFT Myths

    Hello hft, You previously mentioned that the big banks e.g. GS, JPM were best for HFT in both equities and futures. Are you truly comfortable executing with firms like GS & JPM. Are there not risks with firms that engage in their own proprietary trading to monitor your proprietary trading...
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    HFT Myths

    Thank you!
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    HFT Myths

    Hello hft, Most trading platforms provide a proprietary API and also a FIX connection that supposedly is FIX compliant but as we know every interpretation of FIX is widely different. 1. For a trader without access to DMA i.e. writing to an exchange direct - and writing to a trading...
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    HFT Myths

    Can you please share the name o fthe book you refer to above that you are reading. Thank you.
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    HFT Myths

    Thank you for your generosity in sharing. I wish you much success!
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    HFT Myths

    Thanks hft! Concerning Q1 & 2 - for futures are there any non-banks i.e. futures brokerages you would put in the list e.g. NewEdge? Would you consider Barclays Capital & Credit Suisse competitive on pricing and HFT friendly. Many thanks!
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    HFT Myths

    Thank you very much hft for starting this thread and for sharing. i have some questions please concerning the above comment of yours on commissions: FUTURES 1. What futures brokers/FCMs would you say are most HFT friendly? 2. What futures brokers/FCMS are able/willing to offer the...
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    Futures trading office space in Chicago

    I am curious what did you not like with the CTS platform?
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    Futures trading office space in Chicago

    If TT wants to be competitive then the price for X Trader Pro with access to the X Trader API should be less than $1525. They should also decouple the price for the API from the price for AutoSpreader. It seems they are pricing AutoSpreader at $1525 and then throwing in API, but many people...
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    Futures trading office space in Chicago

    For XTrader Pro which provides access to the API, the rate is actually $1525 - higher than the previous uncompetitively high $1500. So there are no price savings to API traders.
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    Futures trading office space in Chicago

    Aren't these the old TT rates? Advantage recently sent a release last week indicating that TT prices had been reduced and they were passing on those savings to customers. What is the new TT rate? Thank you.
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    CME Loophole that benefits HFT traders: WSJ Article

    http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-05-01/grand-theft-market-high-frequency-frontrunning-cme-edition
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    CME Loophole that benefits HFT traders: WSJ Article

    CME Group reponds to WSJ article CME Group released the following statement in response to today's Wall Street Journal article: "While there can be instances of inconsistencies with any technology, CME Group is continually making improvements to our trading platform to increase efficiencies...
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    CME Loophole that benefits HFT traders: WSJ Article

    WSJ Article Text: By SCOTT PATTERSON, JENNY STRASBURG and LIAM PLEVEN High-speed traders are using a hidden facet of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's CME -0.71% computer system to trade on the direction of the futures market before other investors get the same information. Using...
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    CME Loophole that benefits HFT traders: WSJ Article

    What steps should the CME take to eliminate this loophole.
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