AlgoSpan delivers low latency market data - 6.5 microseconds

AlgoSpan has announced that RadioFeed™ can normalise raw Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term data with an average latency of 6.5 microseconds and 99.99 percentile latency of 38 microseconds.

Earlier this month the technical team sampled full level 2 production London Stock Exchange Stock Exchange A stock exchange, also known as a securities exchange or bourse represents is a facility where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.This includes shares of stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), or other financial instruments. By extension, stock exchanges can also provide facilities for the issue and redemption of such securities and instruments and capital events including the payment of income and dividendsStock exchanges have developed into a permanent fixture in the fin A stock exchange, also known as a securities exchange or bourse represents is a facility where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.This includes shares of stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), or other financial instruments. By extension, stock exchanges can also provide facilities for the issue and redemption of such securities and instruments and capital events including the payment of income and dividendsStock exchanges have developed into a permanent fixture in the fin Read this Term (LSE) data, so clients can expect to see similar numbers in their own systems assuming similar parameters.

Both raw LSE data and normalised RadioFeed LSE data were captured from Algospan's IXL customer access switch, using a precision network capture device. Raw and normalised packets were matched and their arrival times differenced, demonstrating the consistent low normalisation latency that RadioFeed can deliver today.

“Our in-house developed data feed is designed and optimised for high frequency trading and offers unmatched performance,” comments Robert Bicket, CEO of AlgoSpan. “Combined with our end-to-end proprietary ‘shortest path’ fibre optic infrastructure, clients can be assured they will experience the lowest latencies on the market,” continues Robert.

AlgoData is essential for high frequency trading firms that want to minimise time-to-market and development costs, with a single binary protocol that provides a high performance interface in an easy to parse language for simple integration into your trading applications.