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Technology strategy for the front-office. Software development, FIX Orchestra, Cryptocurrency, data-analytics, OMS, EMS, TCA, FIX and global electronic trading. Fixed income, equities, FX, ETD and OTC. Buy-side, sell-side, hedge funds, exchanges and execution venues. And MQTT and Internet-of-Things...

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Fixed Income Trading: New venues ( How many Fixed Income trading venues are there? )

on December 27, 2014

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How many Fixed Income trading venues are there? [150] Last update 25th September 2020
A simple question came up recently in a conversation – how many new Fixed Income trading venues are there? I could not think of anywhere that maintained a comprehensive list, so I decided to try and put something together.
A list of Fixed Income Trading Venues.

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Fintech Explainer: Pricing

on September 24, 2020

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MQTT 5.0 analytics platform, greenfield project build, part nine (Workflow)

on September 24, 2020

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MQTT 5.0 analytics platform, greenfield project build, part eight (Payload)

on September 21, 2020

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Why I like DuckDuckGo and Bing and not Google

on September 18, 2020

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Fintech explainer: What is a smart order router?

on September 18, 2020

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Rust - hello world!

on September 13, 2020

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MQTT 5.0 analytics platform, greenfield project build, part seven (Using Gradle - why?)

on September 08, 2020

Gradle Java MQTT Patterns

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MQTT 5.0 analytics platform, greenfield project build, part six (Java vs MQTT datatypes and interoperation)

on September 08, 2020

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Code that writes code (creating kdb+ q and Java from XML and XSD)

on September 02, 2020

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Meta-Programming == code that writes code (creating Java code from XML and XSD)

on September 01, 2020

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Why I love Apache Velocity

on August 31, 2020

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MQTT 5.0 analytics platform, greenfield project build, part two

on August 27, 2020

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MQTT 5.0 analytics platform, greenfield project build, part one

on August 26, 2020

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Fixed Income Trading: New venues ( How many Fixed Income trading venues are there? )

How many Fixed Income trading venues are there? [150] Last update 25th September 2020
A simple question came up recently in a conversation – how many new Fixed Income trading venues are there? I could not think of anywhere that maintained a comprehensive list, so I decided to try and put something together.
A list of Fixed Income Trading Venues.

What's the difference between an EMS and an OMS?

Suggestion: it’s directional, asset-class and/or execution style related… If you got here from google - try also OMS and EMS

FX Trading: New venues

We've already done this for Fixed Income, so by popular request, a list of FX Trading Venues. This is a work-in-progress, please feel free to correct/amend by adding comments...

Fintech explainer: What is a smart order router?

The term Smart Order Router has entered common usage within trading, but what constitutes a smart order router (hereafter SOR)? Is there such a thing as a dumb order router? This article look at the topic through the lens of equity secondary market trading but the concepts are valid for anything traded anonymously in more than one exchange/venue – cryptocurrency, foreign exchange, rates/credit., CDS, IRS and so on…

Fintech Explainer: Pricing

Slightly different focus in this blog post, but one that’s essential for any technology business. The tricky subject of pricing. In numerous consulting engagements I have seen firms that have not been able to get their pricing right. But what does “right” look like? Let’s go back to basics, build some terminology and provide some guidance.

Why I love Apache Velocity

This was originally due to be entitled "MQTT 5.0 analytics platform, greenfield project build, part three" but I thought I would go for a snappier title.See also MQTT 5.0 analytics platform, greenfield project build, part one and MQTT 5.0 analytics platform, greenfield project build, part two

Why I like DuckDuckGo and Bing and not Google

TLDR; version - use Bing or DuckDuckGo - full details below...

Fixed Income: Press coverage

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What is a FIX engine? [Updated]

In a number of consulting roles over the years I've been asked this question. It's something that I still get asked so I'll describe my view. First, some history on the firms in the FIX engine market sector, then some narrative.

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