Trading and data interfaces onto Hotspot
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OnixS directConnect Solutions:
- Hotspot ITCH Market Data Handler
- Hotspot FIX Trading Client sample
- Hotspot FIX Market Data Client sample
The OnixS directConnect: Hotspot FXi solutions provide trading and ITCH market data handlers for Hotspot. Both are pre-certified and thus clients will not be required to undertake any certification processes with Hotspot. These out of the box solutions available upon request.
brings the powerful benefits of an independent, transparent ECN marketplace structure to foreign exchange trading. Hotspot FX operates two leading, spot FX ECN marketplaces for individuals and institutional traders respectively. The fully transparent ECN market structures of both marketplaces enable portfolio managers at asset management firms, traders at hedge funds, commodity trading advisors, other financial institutions, and corporations as well as individual traders to view full market depth and trade spot foreign exchange directly, instantaneously, and anonymously. These capabilities and other Hotspot FX features were revolutionary when first introduced and they continue to set Hotspot FX marketplaces apart from other platforms.
Pricing on both platforms is provided by premier foreign exchange trading banks as well as clients. Trades executed on Hotspot FXr, the regulated marketplace, are cleared by the firm's fully regulated broker unit. Trades executed on Hotspot FXi, the institutional marketplace, are cleared through a network of top-rated clearing banks and FX prime brokers.
Hotspot FX's ECN trading platforms are underpinned by robust, award winning technology to ensure instantaneous trade executions, immediate trade confirmations, real-time position updates and seamless post-trade STP. Firms can access the Hotspot FXi platform via its trading interface as well as by its LiveLink® integration suite, which includes a proprietary API and FIX gateway.
Hotspot FX is a subsidiary of Hotspot FX, Inc. Hotspot FX, Inc. is a subsidiary of Knight Capital Group, Inc. Hotspot FX, Inc.'s main office is in Jersey City, New Jersey. It maintains offices in Boston, Chicago, London and Singapore as well.
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OnixS Hotspot ITCH Handler — real-time, low-latency Hotspot ITCH Market Data feed handler
The Onix Solutions Hotspot ITCH Handler is a class library that provides access to real-time order book information from the Hotspot ECN book via Hotspot ECN ITCH Protocol.
Main features
- Business objects level API that significantly simplifies the access to order book information from the Hotspot ECN
- Low latency, high throughput
Supported Platforms
- .NET 2.0, .NET 3.5 (C#, VB.NET, etc), both 32-bit and 64-bit.
- This specific implementation is for applications written in .NET supported languages (C#, Visual Basic (VB.NET), Managed C++, Delphi .NET, etc)
- Onix Solutions' .NET Hotspot Itch Handler — Programmer's Guide
- C++ on Windows, Linux (CentOS, Fedora, RedHat, Ubuntu, SuSE, etc) , Sun Solaris, both 32-bit and 64-bit.