Institutional Investor (February 14, 2012)
With “engines running at speeds faster than the eye can see,” a constant arms race is taking place in “the high-tech machinery of modern financial markets.” The Singapore Exchange (SGX) illustrates this race. SGX utilizes technology solutions from Nasdaq OMX with the goal of running “the fastest bourse in the world, with transaction speeds well under 100 microseconds.”With “engines running at speeds faster than the eye can see,” a constant arms race is taking place in “the high-tech machinery of modern financial markets.” The Singapore Exchange (SGX) illustrates this race. SGX utilizes technology solutions from Nasdaq OMX with the goal of running “the fastest bourse in the world, with transaction speeds well under 100 microseconds.”
Tags: Exchanges, Financial markets, SGX, Transaction speed