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Description

Are you considering launching a new cryptocurrency market, foreign exchange platform, commodities or stock exchange, an alternative trading system, a dark pool, a block house, a hedge fund, a brokerage, or high-frequency trading operations? We would be excited to assist you! The Argo Trading Platform (ATP) offers a comprehensive suite of high-performance financial technology software components, including servers, front-end applications, and APIs, designed to effectively support both buy-side and sell-side financial firms. ATP features a lightning-fast order management system (OMS), intuitive desktop and web trading interfaces equipped with advanced charting and technical analysis tools, as well as algorithmic trading servers. Additionally, it provides market data distribution, access to historical market data, robust risk management solutions, and a high-capacity, low-latency matching engine that operates on price-time priority FIFO and pro-rata matching principles, along with sophisticated implied IN and OUT logic. The platform also supports continuous and call-action trading sessions, a range of trading APIs, a framework for high-frequency trading (HFT), and a Reliable Multicast Messaging (RMCast) system for efficient data transmission. With such an extensive technology offering, ATP is positioned to meet all your trading needs.

Description

Instinet has introduced BlockCross to its range of advanced trading platforms, designed to assist in navigating the complexities of executing large block trades in a market that is becoming increasingly fragmented. This alternative trading system (ATS) boasts distinctive features and a rich pool of liquidity, enabling traders to carry out substantial transactions with greater efficiency and privacy, thereby reducing the impact on the market. BlockCross facilitates the crossing of trades with natural liquidity sourced from a diverse mix of buy- and sell-side participants. The extensive and varied clientele of Instinet, stemming from its portfolio trading, commission management, and research segments, further enhances the liquidity opportunities available through BlockCross. Moreover, BlockCross integrates a proprietary order blotter that allows for a customized user experience directly from your trading interface. Users can configure alerts, react to natural liquidity opportunities, set automated execution parameters, communicate their interests to selected counterparties, and pinpoint strategies to maximize the efficiency of block trades, thereby enhancing their trading effectiveness. This innovative approach ensures that traders are well-equipped to adapt to the evolving landscape of block trading.

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API Access

Has API No 

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Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Argo Software Engineering

Founded

2004

Country

United States

Website

www.argocons.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Instinet

Founded

1969

Country

United States

Website

www.instinet.com/blockcross

Product Features

Financial Risk Management

Compliance Management No 
Credit Risk Management No 
For Hedge Funds Yes 
Liquidity Analysis No 
Loan Portfolio Management No 
Market Risk Management No 
Operational Risk Management No 
Portfolio Management No 
Portfolio Modeling No 
Risk Analytics Benchmarks No 
Stress Tests No 
Value At Risk Calculation No 

Investment Management

Accounting Management No 
Benchmarking No 
Bonds / Stocks Yes 
Client Management Yes 
Commodities Yes 
Compliance Reporting Yes 
Data Import / Export Yes 
For Investment Advisors Yes 
For Investors & Traders Yes 
Fund Management No 
Modeling & Simulation Yes 
Payroll & Commissions No 
Performance Metrics No 
Portfolio Management No 
Risk Management Yes 

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