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Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond” Technology Challenges [email protected] TCS BαNCS

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Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond”

Technology [email protected]

TCS BαNCS

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Asia – The Retail Market

Change the rules

Gambling = Exploring fortune

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Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond”

o Electronic Trading – Global and Asia market

o Asia Market Challenges

o Algorithmic trading

o Technology challenges

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Electronic Trading – Global and Asia Market

Asia market : Fragmentation low

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Electronic Trading – Global and Asia Market

Adoption of advance execution slow

Source: Celent

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Electronic Trading – Global and Asia Market

HFT adoption is slow, Cost of execution is high

Source: Credit Suisse

Cost of execution

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o Electronic Trading – Global and Asia market

o Asia Market Challenges

o Algorithmic trading

o Technology challenges

Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond”

Trigger

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Asia Market - Challenges

Low liquidity, tighter spread

Source: Credit Suisse

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Asia Market - Challenges

o Exchange driven markets, low fragmentation (Fear of flash crash)

o Retail participation, need for institutional market (ATS, Dark pool)

o Multi-asset, multi-market trading platforms

o Pan-Asia market connectivity?

o Best execution regulation (MiFID, NMS)

o Pre-trade risk controls

ASEAN Market Trading Link

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Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond”

o Electronic Trading – Global and Asia market

o Asia Market Challenges

o Algorithmic trading

o Technology challenges

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Algorithmic Trading – positive momentum

o Algo trading on rise

o Execution algos - reducing market impact

o Situational algos – dynamic conditions

o Hedging algos

Asian Buyside Reasons for using Algorithms

Costs28%

Anonymity28%

Trader Productivity

23% Speed13%

Price Improvement

8%

“We are told to do more, do it better, and do it with fewer people…”

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o Pre-trade, post-trade, execution integration

o Low latency – decider for profit or loss ?

o Back testing with tick by tick history data

Algorithmic Trading

MarketData

Analyzing data from different venues

Order Generation

What to buy and sell - when

ExecutionStrategy

How to buy and sell - where

Direct Access

Getting to theright venue

Matching

Matching buyers & sellers

TradeCost

Analysis

Did you made the right decision?

Quant Models Algorithmic Trading DMA

Pre Trade Analytics Post Trade AnalyticsTrade Monitoring

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Delay Trade Impact Missed Trades Commissions

Costs

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Poin

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49%

22% 18%11%

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o Buy side control – DMA, DSA

o Pre-trade risk controls

o Multiple sell side connectivity

o Which algo to use for executing order?

o White box and black box approach

o Multi-asset

Algorithmic Trading

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Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond”

o Electronic Trading – Global and Asia market

o Asia Market Challenges

o Algorithmic trading

o Technology challenges

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Technology Challenges

o Low latency for HFT, Algo trading (Internal)o Market data latency, standards, Quality, Sizeo Co-location – multiple exchangeso Exchange approval process

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Technology Challenges

o Algo with news intelligence, fundamental data

o Trader “Gut feel” – Interaction during Algo execution

o Retail investor protection, Extending trading power to Retail?

o High performance – Firmware, Super computer, Giga bit switches

o Pre-trade risk control – Algo performance

o Algo on Algo

o Algo White box/Black box – Work bench

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Summary

o Exchange/Regulator controlled markets (HFT, Dark pool will be slow track)

o Algorithmic trading will rise – need for end to end low latency

o Focus required on Market infrastructure improvement (Latency)

o Pre-trade risk controls, Stock level Circuit breakers

o Pan-Asia clearing, Regulation to be in place before trading connectivity

o Algo workbench based solution – White box/Blackbox

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Banking | Capital Markets | Insurance

Device & SimulateDevice & Simulate

Predefined AlgorithmsPredefined Algorithms

Build New Algos

Build New Algos

Trading Destinations

Trading Destinations

ExchangeExchange

MTFs, ECNsMTFs, ECNs

Dark PoolsDark Pools

Crossing NetworksCrossing

Networks

Pre-Trade AnalyticsPre-Trade Analytics

Overall Risk & Compliance

Overall Risk & Compliance

Order Mgmt System

Order Mgmt System

Master Data Master Data Reporting & MIS

Reporting & MIS

Market Data Market Data

ALGO EXECUTION

Dashboard MonitoringDashboard Monitoring

Simulate & Back Test

Simulate & Back Test

Customize Algo Parameters

Customize Algo Parameters

Customize DashboardsCustomize

Dashboards

ALGO WORKBENCH

Algo Orders over FIX

Algo Orders over FIX

ExchangeExchange

Commercial Vendors

Commercial Vendors

Other Data Sources

Other Data Sources

Data Feeds

Market DataMarket Data

Algo Trading Solution