New York demands trading technology that performs when it matters most. Build platforms that match the speed and rigor of Wall Street.
The Trading Technology Challenge
Financial markets move in microseconds. A trading platform that lags by even a millisecond can cost thousands per trade at institutional scale. New York firms compete against the most sophisticated technology stacks on the planet.
Custom Trading Platform Solutions
Order Management Systems
Handle the full trade lifecycle:
- Order routing: Smart order routing across venues
- Execution algorithms: TWAP, VWAP, and custom strategies
- Position management: Real-time book updates
- Trade capture: Automated post-trade processing
Market Data Infrastructure
Process data at market speed:
- Low-latency feeds: Direct exchange connectivity
- Normalization: Unified data model across venues
- Historical data: Tick-level storage and retrieval
- Analytics: Volume profiles and liquidity metrics
Risk Management Systems
Protect the firm in real time:
- Pre-trade risk: Position and exposure limits
- Real-time P&L: Intraday profit attribution
- Greeks monitoring: Options risk dashboards
- VaR calculation: Portfolio-level risk metrics
Portfolio Management
Manage positions at scale:
- Multi-account support: Separate account management
- Performance attribution: Factor and sector analysis
- Rebalancing tools: Automated drift correction
- Client reporting: Automated PDF and API delivery
Regulatory Compliance Built In
Reporting Automation
- SEC Rule 605/606 execution quality
- FINRA OATS and CAT reporting
- CFTC swap data repositories
- MiFID II transaction reporting for global operations
Audit and Surveillance
- Complete order history with timestamps
- Communication surveillance hooks
- Best execution documentation
- Supervisory workflow tools
Why New York?
The concentration of talent, prime brokerage relationships, and regulatory expertise in New York creates unique market dynamics. Deep familiarity with NYSE, NASDAQ, CBOE, and alternative venue microstructure means platforms built for this market perform correctly from day one.
Ready to build your trading platform? Contact ZIRA Software to discuss your Wall Street technology needs.