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OptionsCity™ Metro

OptionsCity™ Metro, is a fully configurable electronic trading platform that creates a distinctive edge by enabling options traders to have full control over trading, safety and risk management. OptionsCity™ Metro allows a simplified trading experience by providing:

  • Intuitive Interface:
    • Less clutter;
    • Streamlined feature set;
    • Modular presentations;
    • Separation of tasks;
    • Filtered views;
    • Graphical presentation of data.
  • Dynamic Quoting Engine:
    • Algorithmic quoting;
    • Fast quote construction;
    • Non-scripting logic technology for traders to instinctively react to market conditions rather than be limited by scripts;
    • Proprietary quoting algorithms optimized for speed.
 
  • Mitigating Risk Substantially
    • Early detection and automated response to extreme market conditions based on thresholds defined by the traders;
    • Safety features to protect and warn from human error;
    • Clear understanding and management of risk to allow for profitable trading;
    • Enhanced traders communication by providing the ability to chat and share trade settings and monitor trading activities between teams.
  • Lowering High-scale Costs
    • Strategy automation through wizards, and not requiring scripts, to create trading strategies as powerful as if the traders have their own software developers;
    • Integration with existing and proprietary solutions, such as proprietary pricing models;
    • Auto Opportunity Response System (AORS) based on triggers the traders set to respond to opportunities.
  • Increase Reliability
    • Allows traders to deal effectively with large volumes;
    • Speedy execution through customized pricing, automated quoting and risk management features and algorithms.
  • High Performance
    • Overall minimum latency through out the system;
    • Powerful server side execution.
  • Extensible Connectivity
    • Simultaneous access to various exchanges;
    • Unified market access enabling new exchange connections as and when required.
  • Easy Integration
    • Open Architecture allows easy integration with existing systems;
    • Adaptable technology permits traders to fully automate trading strategies and maintain order work flow.