Who needs Orc Trading for Arbitrage

• When trying to capture short-lived opportunities on different fast markets, would you have greater success if you had access to automated tools that enabled you to write and monitor your own strategies?
• When executing cross-border arbitrage opportunities would profits be increased if your traders could use a single screen for trading instruments on multiple markets simultaneously?

Orc Solution → Orc Trading for Arbitrage offers a single trading platform with multi-market access.

Orc Trading for Arbitrage Success Story

THE HEAD OF TRADING AT A PROPRIETARY TRADING FIRM

The Head of Trading at a proprietary trading firm wanted to expand the business and begin trading the Nikkei 225 in Osaka. He was also aware of significant arbitrage opportunities on the SGX. Utilizing Orc Trading for Arbitrage the firm was able to achieve direct market access to both Asian exchanges via a hosted Broker service with market memberships. They began successful automated trading on both markets without the need for market memberships, local presence or additional traders.

• When managing the company’s technology architecture would you reduce IT complexity if you had a flexible system that could easily integrate with internal systems?
•  When managing the company’s architecture would a fully scalable trading system produce greater benefits and save resources? 

Orc Solution → Orc Trading for Arbitrage offers an integrated, scalable system with the flexible Orc Protocol for additional integration advantages.

• When looking for arbitrage opportunities, would profits be increased if you could convert your market-specific knowledge to strategies that can be easily tuned and applied to multiple markets?
• When looking for arbitrage opportuni­ties, would you be able to better find price discrepancies with a trading system that monitors prices and automatically executes logic on multiple markets simultaneously?

Orc Solution → Orc Trading for Arbitrage offers the capability to monitor prices and apply logic on many markets simultaneously.

Orc Trading for Arbitrage Success Story

A TRADER AT A PROPRIETARY TRADING FIRM

A trader was using three trading platforms to perform arbitrage manually on futures, across multiple markets. He wanted a system that would monitor multiple markets to look for price discrepancies and when detected, automatically execute successful strategies. By using a system like this he would also save time, freeing him up to search for new market opportunities. In addition, if the system could also access additional sources of liquidity, this would provide even greater value. Utilizing Orc Trading for Arbitrage he was able to minimize the number of disparate trading systems he relied on, while benefiting from multi-market access via the Orc platform.