Why Spotex
Spotex ECN is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients in the FX Markets. Each service gives our clients an edge over their competition. As a client you can rely on Spotex for the following –
Trading
- Clients access the exchange directly using their prime brokers credit
- Spotex does not participate in any trade directly or indirectly (no dealing desk)
- Access the ECN directly via GUI, Java API, Web or FIX interface's
- Trade in deal currency or counter currency with exact amounts
- Colocation option with Spotex at the Equinix facility
Trade Execution
- Sub-Millisecond internal execution time and ultra low latency
- Live executable prices ie. No Last Look or RFQ
- Real-time STP (Straight Through Processing) and risk management
- Automatic price improvement when possible
- Ability to submit bids and offers
Market Data
- Consolidated, executable full market depth or top of book
- High frequency dispatch
- Realtime incremental market data feed
Liquidity
- Execution across multiple counter parties provides tighter spreads
- Aggregated prices from multiple anonymous banks and market makers
Brokerage
- Transparent cost of execution all the way to prime broker
- Highly competitive and flexible brokerage options
- Daily volume traded discounts
- No hidden fees
Post Trade
- Integrated back office with streamlined client settlements
- Historic trade queries
- Auto split options for splitting cross positions
- Real time asset allocation based on pre defined allocations
- Give ups between prime brokers
Technology
- Scales horizontally and vertically to accommodate intense volume spikes
- Process automation keeps our operating costs down
- Increased accuracy and reduced risk
- Stream lined operations, faster customer service
- Agile practices help us respond fast to market demands

