ORC SOFTWARE.

Orc provides the trading solutions for making the best trading decisions with strong analytics, unmatched market access, powerful automated trading functionality, high performance cross-asset trading capabilities, ultra-low latency throughput, and effective risk management.

Orc is used by leading financial firms worldwide. Orc trading solutions provide the competitive edge to trade from a single platform, on any listed instrument, across all asset classes, on 100+ markets.

Orc offers solutions for various trading styles including algorithmic trading, arbitrage, spread trading, market making, volatility trading, and risk management.

Orc Trading for Algorithmic Trading helps traders profit from short lived opportunities by deploying and modifying strategies as dictated by changing market conditions. Successful trading strategies are easily replicated and deployed from one market to another helping firms take advantage of the latest market opportunities.

Orc Trading for Arbitrage is used by market participants interested in taking advantage of asset price differentials in one or more markets for strategies involving exchange listed instruments. The most popular strategies include futures spreading, ADR vs. stock, multi-listed stocks, index futures vs. basket, statistical arbitrage, and cash vs. futures.

Orc Spreader, a key application within Orc Trading for Arbitrage, is an ultra-low latency, high performance application used by futures spreaders, pairs traders, and other high-frequency arbitrageurs that demand fast and smart trading logic to automate their trading and increase their profits.

Orc Trading for Market Making helps firms stay ahead in the competitive market making arena. The need to reduce latency and be one of the first in and out of a market is paramount to success. With thinning margins, many firms are also looking for ways to grow their business.  Orc Trading for Market Making  provides ultra-low latency liquidity market making markets worldwide to help market makers succeed.

Orc Trading for Volatility Trading is increasingly being called on by firms in all major global markets to increase profits and provide extensive real-time pricing & risk analytics, order validation & limits, multi-market liquidity access for trading exchange listed options (predominantly equity options and fixed income options) and hedging with cash and futures.  Proprietary trading firms and bank trading desks are seeking to profit amid the most unpredictable automated market climate witnessed and Orc Trading for Volatility Trading delivers the tools needed to compete.

Orc Trading for Risk Management gives the world’s leading trading firms and banks the tools to deliver their trading risk insights on exchange traded derivatives.  Trading firms must balance their risk in order to be profitable. The key therefore is simple - ensure your risk is understood, accessible, contained and managed based always on reliable data and solid analytics.

For a detailed listing of the prices associated with Orc Software, please contact an Advantage Futures sales representative with any questions at 312.347.4800, or email us at ContactUs@advantagefutures.com.