Technology
Mobile App Development: shortest route to market.
A scarcity of inhouse resources is holding back bank mobile app development times, with almost three quarters of banks taking anywhere from six months to over a year to release a new app to the market, says Finextra on behalf of CSC in their recent research. The survey of 104 senior banking executives from 74 different financial…
Read MoreWidespread adoption of cloud-based financial technology on the horizon
The financial services sector has been wary of implementing cloud-based financial functions into their organizations in the past, but a new survey has revealed that this could be about to change. The Empowering Modern Finance: The CFO as Technology Evangelist report, published by Oracle, Accenture and Longitude Research, polled the opinions of 1,275 finance and…
Read MoreIDC Financial Insights Releases Top 10 Predictions for 2014
IDC Financial Insights hosted a web conference “IDC Financial Insights 2014 Predictions: Worldwide Financial Services” highlighting the top 10 predictions for the year ahead: Overall IT Spend in Financial Services Will Exceed $430 Billion in 2014 and Will Exceed $0.5 Trillion by 2020; Consolidation and Cooling Emerging Markets Will Make Impact. Institutions Will Leverage Their…
Read MoreThe ETNA Broker Suite – a Broker-Dealer Out-Of-The-Box – is Introduced As Platform-As-A-Service by ETNA
ETNA’s new announcement means that an online brokerage business can launch a custom, state-of-the-art trading platform in a matter of weeks. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, December 9, 2013, No doubt ETNA’s recent announcement about their ETNA Broker, broker-dealer out-of-the-box technology solution, available as platform-as-a-service is good news to all retail broker-dealers and introducing brokers. ETNA Broker…
Read MoreNew Release: ETNA Trader Mobile Edition
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, June 13, 2013. ETNA is proud to announce the release of ETNA Trader ME, a white labeled mobile trading platform designed for banks, broker-dealers, and other electronic trading service providers. The platform is entirely neutral and easy for re-labeling enabling electronic trading providers to offer mobile trading capabilities to their end…
Read MoreTradier partners with ETNA to accelerate launch
Charlotte, North Carolina – April 19, 2013 — Financial services cloud provider Tradier announced today that it has entered into a strategic technology relationship with ETNA to provide key components and platform development services for its core platform. This marks a considerable milestone in the upcoming launch of Tradier. Tradier offers an innovative set of…
Read MoreNeural Networks for Trading Software
The majority of contemporary theories claim that it is possible to predict the price of an asset by analyzing its historical performance. Contrary to this belief, there is also a theory that all prices change randomly and it is absolutely impossible to forecast the outcome. Provided that you have no intention to use historical data…
Read MoreTypes of Binary Options: Cash-Or-Nothing, Asset-Or-Nothing
The most popular binary option type is “cash-or-nothing”. It is easy to understand: For example, you get $1,000 (K) if the underlying price (S) is more than strike price (X) at the expiration date. K if S > X You get nothing if the strike price is less than the underlying price at the expiration…
Read MoreKnight Capital glitch commented by ETNA Software CEO Roman Zhukov
The glitch that happened with Knight Capital’s algo trading robot can be called the tip of the iceberg. The same sort of situations happen every day, but with less dramatic effect, with many algo strategies. The main reasons for these situations are: The quality assurance tests that are used The need to handle a huge…
Read MoreWeb Sockets: Work Together With Messaging Queue
Web sockets provide a reliable and easy-to-implement way to connect web clients with business applications which use messaging queues for inter-module communication. This approach may also reduce costs for integration and end user client by using an existing infrastructure. We were very excited with using web sockets for the ChoiceTrade trading platform (they are used…
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