Preparing for a Deal or No-Deal Brexit
2020 has already seen record-breaking market data rates due to increased volatility around the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty of the US elections, but the year is not over yet and…
The ASX All Ordinaries Among Australian Indices
The All Ordinaries (All Ords) has been a prominent index since 1979, most notably for benchmarking the Australian equity market. The index is operated by the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX)…
Launching in APAC: Comparing Asia’s Major Exchanges
Asia-Pacific markets show enduring growth—total market capitalization increased by 20% and exchange-traded derivatives volume rose 29% in 2019. APAC accounts for 10% of global fund assets under management (AUM) and…
How Chi-X Has Changed Australia’s Market Landscape
Chi-X Australia’s competition with the Australian Securities Exchange results in savings to traders through lower fees and price improvement.
Singapore Exchange Links Traders to Diverse APAC Products
The Singapore Exchange (SGX)’s global exchange partnerships and innovative products are designed to attract global investors who want to access Asian markets.
Profiling Japannext: Japan’s Largest PTS Trading Venue
Japannext is the prevailing proprietary trading system in Japan. We explain its equity markets, trading hours, and market microstructure.
How Hong Kong’s Stamp Duty Impacts Trading on HKEX
Hong Kong levies a 0.2% stamp duty on all share transfers, split between buyer and seller. Firms trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange must plan for it.
Volatility’s Effect on Market Data Rates
The extreme volatility of the past few weeks has dramatically impacted market data rates, but not in ways that you would expect.
Stock Connects Link Hong Kong to Chinese Equities Markets
The Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Connects are an important way to access liquidity on the two mainland stock exchanges via Hong Kong. We explain how they work and how they compare to other trading programs.
Achieving Ultra-Low Latency in Trading Infrastructure
This article outlines common technology, networking, and trading strategy decisions needed to achieve ultra-low latency.
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