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High-performance market data, execution, and trading technology including the Metro derivatives trading platform.
Exegy delivers high-performance market data, execution, and trading technology to the world's most demanding capital markets firms. Drawing on deep expertise in software, FPGA acceleration, and managed services, Exegy supports ultra low-latency strategies, automated execution workflows, and multi-asset market access — including the Metro derivatives trading platform and fully managed DMA capabilities.
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Metro Trading Platform

The Metro Trading Platform from Exegy offers a complete solution for options pricing, execution, and risk management combined with API extensibility to support automated, algorithmic, and click trading strategies.

Solutions Overview

Options Pricing

  • Over a dozen different option theoretical models utilized by traders, brokers, market makers, and risk managers across all product classes
  • Hundreds of different combinations of volatility curve setting techniques for both client preference and market fitting
  • Interface for viewing and adjusting volatility skews and volatility paths

Execution

  • Quoting engine for electronic market making constantly evolving with latest technology and latency expectations
  • Customizable and configurable target finder for market taking
  • Views of and interaction with spread markets including automated responses to exchange auctions and RFQs
  • Configurable edge and safety levels combining protection with desired functional performance
  • Multitude of click trading techniques and custom order types

Risk Management

  • Real-time calculation of option Greeks, Positions and P&L available in multiple configurable views and portfolios
  • Highlights include volatility and time shocking, strike level reports, and the combination and normalization of related products in the energy, index, and interest rate options spaces

Extensibility

  • Integrates with client’s own systems via Vela’s Subway socket API
  • Ability to customize all aspects of Metro and build your own fully-embedded applications within your environment using Vela’s low-latency algorithmic API, Freeway
  • Applications built by partners available in our app store for clients wishing to tailor their trading experience to their specific style
  • Excel integration, exchange Drop Copy, and clearing position reconciliation also available

Contact Information

Advantage Futures (Loop)

141 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 3900
Chicago, IL 60604

  • Main: 312.800.7000 | contactus@advantagefutures.com
  • Tech Support: 312.800.7100 | contactus@advantagefutures.com
  • Operations: 312.800.7050 | operations@advantagefutures.com
  • Credit/Risk: 312.800.7171 | risk@advantagefutures.com

Downers Grove Trading Facility

1501 W. Warren Ave.
Downers Grove, IL 60515