Intuitive interface, advanced trading features, direct market access, automated trading through cAlgo, advanced charting tools, and social trading capabilities.
Comprehensive software systems that enable traders to execute orders across multiple exchanges and asset classes, with real-time pricing, advanced order types, and execution algorithms. These platforms often feature customizable interfaces and API connectivity to integrate with other systems.
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Multi-Asset Support Ability to handle orders for equities, options, futures, forex, and other products. |
cTrader supports trading of forex, indices, commodities (CFDs), and equities through various brokers. Options and futures support is not native but can be available depending on broker integrations. | |
Advanced Order Types Supports market, limit, stop, stop-limit, iceberg, and other advanced order types. |
Supports advanced order types including market, limit, stop, stop-limit, and advanced algorithmic order types via cAlgo. | |
Batch Order Processing Capability to process multiple orders in a single submission. |
Batch order placement is possible via cAlgo automation and bulk trade operations. | |
Order Modification Allows users to amend or cancel orders before execution. |
Orders can be amended or canceled pre-execution from the terminal and API. | |
Order Routing Logic Customizable rules for how and where orders are routed. |
Advanced order routing logic available via broker integration and cTrader server logic. | |
Partial Fills Handling Ability to manage and track partial order executions. |
Partial fills for orders are shown in the order blotter/interface. | |
Order Status Monitoring Real-time display of open, filled, and cancelled orders. |
All open, filled, and canceled orders are monitored in real time in the cTrader trade watch. | |
Order Throttle Rate The maximum number of orders the platform can handle per second. |
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Pre-Trade Compliance Checks Ensures orders meet regulatory and internal risk policies before sending to market. |
Pre-trade risk/compliance (e.g., margin, exposure) is checked automatically before order acceptance. | |
Audit Trail Complete historical log of all order activities. |
Activity history and logs are provided for all trading actions. | |
Parent-Child Order Linkage Tracks and manages parent orders alongside resulting child slices. |
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Order Lifecycle Analytics Insights and statistics on order execution patterns. |
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Synchronized Multi-Venue Orders Executes and manages identical or related orders across different venues. |
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Order Template Presets Pre-configured templates for recurring order types or strategies. |
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Dedicated Order Entry Hotkeys Keyboard shortcuts for speedier order entry and management. |
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VWAP Algorithm Executes trades in line with volume-weighted average price. |
Built-in VWAP algorithm included for supported brokers. | |
TWAP Algorithm Trades according to a time-weighted average price schedule. |
TWAP and other execution algorithms are available through cAlgo automation. | |
Implementation Shortfall Optimizes execution to minimize cost relative to a reference price. |
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Percentage of Volume Participates with a pre-defined percent of market volume. |
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Liquidity Seeking Targets hidden liquidity using smart order routing. |
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Dark Pool Access Routes orders to dark pools and alternative trading systems. |
Many brokers offer dark pool access via cTrader if supported (not natively by platform). | |
Custom Algorithmic Strategies Allows users to build, deploy, or parameterize custom execution logic. |
cTrader Open API allows for the development of custom algorithmic strategies and execution logic. | |
Latency Measurement Time delay between order submission and execution. |
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Post-Trade Slippage Analysis Measures the difference between expected and actual execution price. |
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Dynamic Scheduling Adjusts execution schedules based on real-time market conditions. |
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Child Order Slicing Breaks large orders into smaller, randomized chunks. |
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Passive/Aggressive Mode Switches between aggressive liquidity-taking and passive posting. |
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Execution Benchmarks Configurable to achieve different benchmark prices (open, close, custom). |
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Real-Time Rebalancing Automates portfolio or basket rebalancing during trading sessions. |
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Algorithm Switching Ability to switch execution algorithms mid-trade or hybridize algorithms. |
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Level I and II Market Data Streams real-time bid, ask, last, and full order book depth. |
Level I and II (full market depth) data is available via cTrader for supported instruments and venues. | |
Tick-by-Tick Data Provides every trade, quote, and event detected by the market. |
Platform provides tick-by-tick data and visualizations. | |
Aggregated Market Statistics Delivers calculated statistics (VWAP, volume, highs/lows, etc.). |
Aggregated market statistics (VWAP, highs/lows, etc.) are visible in the chart and info panels. | |
Historical Data Download Enables download of historical prices and trade information. |
Historical data can be downloaded/exported for supported symbols. | |
Custom Market Data Subscriptions Allows user-defined data subscriptions for only relevant instruments. |
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News Feed Integration Ingests and displays news, economic alerts, or relevant headlines. |
News feeds and economic alerts are integrated directly in platform. | |
Corporate Action Alerts Notifies about splits, dividends, and symbol changes in real-time. |
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Market Data Feed Latency Measures the delay in receiving real-time data from the source. |
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Multimarket Data Aggregation Combines data streams from multiple exchanges or ECNs. |
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Data Quality Monitoring Detects missing, corrupted, or delayed data points. |
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End-of-Day Reporting Automated generation of daily trade and quote summaries. |
End-of-day trading, P&L, and summary reports are available. | |
Data Normalization Harmonizes data formats across various sources. |
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Symbol Mapping Engine Resolves identifier mismatches across data providers. |
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User-Defined Alerts Create price, condition, or event-based notifications. |
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Real-Time Visualization Tools Heatmaps, order book ladders, and stream graphs for data exploration. |
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Pre-Trade Risk Checks Assess credit, exposure, and regulatory compliance before trades are submitted. |
Margin and regulatory checks are performed before orders are sent. | |
Real-Time Position Limits Sets maximum position sizes per trader, account, or symbol. |
Traders and admins can set real-time position limits per symbol/account. | |
Notional Exposure Controls Caps exposure by total notional value of outstanding trades. |
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Automated Risk Notifications Alerts users when approaching or breaching risk thresholds. |
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Intraday Margin Calculation Calculates required and used margin continuously. |
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Dynamic Risk Parameter Updates Permits in-session changes to risk model parameters. |
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Auto-Liquidation Engine Automatically unwinds positions when risk tolerance is exceeded. |
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Stress Testing Framework Simulates portfolio shocks and worst-case scenarios. |
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Custom Risk Rules Editor Lets users develop and deploy custom risk validation rules. |
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Overnight and Intraday Risk Segmentation Differentiates between risk for overnight vs intraday positions. |
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Real-Time VaR (Value at Risk) Calculation Calculates statistical loss estimates in real-time. |
Real-time VaR and risk calculations are standard for supported instruments. | |
Trade Blotter Surveillance Monitors live trading blotter for exception patterns. |
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Custom Risk Dashboard Visual, role-based dashboards for risk summaries and controls. |
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Surveilled Account Whitelisting Specifies trusted accounts or traders exempt from certain controls. |
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Intraday P&L Monitoring Live calculation of profit and loss across accounts. |
Live P&L monitoring is available for all trading accounts. |
Customizable Workspace Layouts Users can drag, drop, and resize modules to suit their workflow. |
Customizable interface; users can arrange, add, and remove panels and chart elements. | |
Multiple Monitor Support Interface can be spread across several screens. |
Supports multiple monitors; interface can be expanded across several displays. | |
Light/Dark Mode Themes Full theme control for screen comfort. |
Choice of UI themes including light and dark modes. | |
Widget-Based Dashboards Dashboards comprised of interactive, customizable widgets. |
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Quick Access Toolbars Allows pinning of frequently used actions for fast access. |
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Custom Alerts and Notifications Personalized pop-ups, email, or SMS triggers. |
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Language Localization Options For multi-lingual user environments. |
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Accessibility Features High-contrast, large text, screen reader support. |
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Hotkey/Keyboard Shortcuts Fully user-configurable shortcuts for commands. |
Configurable hotkeys and user keyboard shortcuts. | |
Saved Workspace Profiles Save and load environment configurations. |
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Built-In Charting Tools Technical and fundamental chart overlays. |
Integrated charting tools with technical overlays, drawing, and indicators. | |
Real-Time Custom Watchlists User-defined watchlists for tracking relevant securities. |
Custom watchlists can be created and monitored in real time. | |
Mobile Device Compatibility Optimized for phones and tablets. |
cTrader is fully compatible with mobile devices and tablets. | |
Role-Based Interface Controls User views and permissions alter display elements. |
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API Interface Widgets Drag-and-drop widgets for API/configuration management. |
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FIX Protocol Support Industry-standard Financial Information eXchange connectivity. |
FIX connectivity is supported for institutional users. | |
REST API Documentation Structured REST API endpoints for connectivity. |
RESTful API documentation is available at connect.spotware.com. | |
WebSocket Streaming API For real-time, push-based integration. |
WebSocket streaming APIs are available for real-time data and trading. | |
Order Entry API APIs for programmatic order submission and management. |
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Market Data API APIs for subscribing to real-time and historical market data feeds. |
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Custom Plugin Framework Developers can enhance or extend functionality via plugins. |
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Authentication & Authorization API Access management via API integrations. |
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Latency Benchmarking Tools APIs or endpoints to measure performance, round trips, etc. |
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Cross-System Workflow Orchestration Supports triggers, workflows with OMS, EMS, back office. |
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Third-Party Vendor Marketplace Easy integration and discovery of certified third-party apps. |
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Automated Testing API Endpoints for pre-production testing/simulation. |
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Streaming Analytics Integration Real-time analytic overlay via external services. |
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Seamless Reporting System Export Pushes data/reports to internal or external systems. |
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Custom API Rate Limit Configurable limits to API requests per second. |
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Bidirectional Data Sync Updates flow to and from the platform and connected systems. |
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Comprehensive Audit Trail Granular, tamper-evident logs of all user and system actions. |
All user and system actions are fully auditable through system logs. | |
MiFID II/SEC/ESMA/Exchange Compliance Built-in compliance with multiple regulatory frameworks. |
Brokers utilizing cTrader meet MiFID II/SEC/ESMA standards; Spotware maintains exchange compliance where applicable. | |
Automated Trade Surveillance Detects patterns of potential market abuse. |
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Report Generation for Regulators Exports trade, order, and risk reports in accepted regulatory formats. |
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Retention Policy Management Configurable log, message, and data retention based on policy. |
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System Access Logging Logins, logouts, and access level changes are tracked. |
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Anonymized Data Export Ability to export de-identified data for compliance review. |
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Whistleblower/Exception Channel Internal mechanism for flagging suspicious activities. |
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Data Integrity Verification Routine checks to verify integrity of transactional data. |
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User Access Certification Regularly reviewed and attested user role permissions. |
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Automated Email Archive Captures all transactional emails for compliance. |
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Interoperability with Compliance Vendors Integrates with popular compliance and reporting solutions. |
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Configurable Alert Thresholds Administrators adjust triggers for surveillance alerts. |
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Geographic & Jurisdictional Limiters Automatically blocks/flags activity in prohibited regions. |
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Automated Trade Reconcilation Reports Reconciles internal order books and trade records for compliance. |
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Concurrent User Capacity Maximum number of active users supported. |
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Multi-core Processing Support Can efficiently utilize multi-core CPUs for parallel processing. |
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Throughput Rate Order/message processing throughput. |
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Horizontal Scaling Ability to increase system resources or nodes for higher load. |
Platform supports horizontal scaling in cloud and multi-server environments. | |
Automatic Load Balancing Distributes work efficiently among available resources. |
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Low-Latency Architecture Engineered for sub-millisecond performance. |
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System Uptime SLA Guaranteed minimum uptime. |
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Hot Swappable Components Systems/modules can be updated or replaced without downtime. |
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Peak Load Stress Testing Provisions for sustained high-volume operational simulation. |
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Auto-Scaling Cloud Deployment Platform can expand/reduce cloud resources as required. |
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Persistent, High-Speed Storage Fast, reliable storage for high throughput workloads. |
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Disaster Recovery Failover Time Max time to recovery after major failure. |
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Data Replication Latency Delay for synchronizing data between active and backup sites. |
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Automated Health Check Monitoring Self-checks and monitoring for platform health. |
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Dynamic Resource Allocation Dynamically allocates computational resources during spikes. |
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Multi-Factor Authentication Requires more than one method of authentication to access the platform. |
Multi-factor authentication available for platform access. | |
End-to-End Encryption Encrypts all data in transit and at rest. |
End-to-end data encryption at rest and in transit. | |
Role-Based Access Control Permissions and feature access defined per user role. |
Role-based access configurable by administrators at broker level. | |
Session Timeout Auto-logout users after inactivity. |
Automatic session timeout after inactivity (configurable by operator/broker). | |
Intrusion Detection & Prevention Monitors platform for suspicious activities. |
Intrusion detection, fraud monitoring, and prevention features are deployed on hosted services. | |
IP Whitelisting Restricts access to pre-approved locations/networks. |
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Audit Log Tamper Protection Ensures audit logs can't be altered post-creation. |
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Secure Software Development Lifecycle Security controls in code, testing, and deployment. |
Spotware follows secure SDLC processes with regular audits. | |
User Password Strength Policy Enforces minimum complexity, expiration, and change frequency. |
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Export/Download Restrictions Restricts or tracks data exports and downloads. |
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Certificate-Based Mutual Authentication Requires digital certificates for client/server verification. |
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Security Patch Management Timely application of security patches. |
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DDoS Protection Safeguard against distributed denial of service attacks. |
cTrader cloud hosting includes DDoS protection and mitigation. | |
Automated Threat Intelligence Feeds Integrates with threat intelligence for proactive defense. |
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Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Prevent unauthorized transfer or sharing of sensitive information. |
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Real-Time P&L Monitoring Live profit and loss reporting by instrument, portfolio, or trader. |
Real-time profit and loss is visible within account and instrument windows. | |
Custom Report Builder Drag-and-drop interface for building tailored reports. |
Users can build customized reports and dashboards with available tools. | |
Scheduled Report Automation Email, export, or API push of regular reports. |
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Compliance Reporting Templates Pre-built templates for key regulatory regimes. |
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Interactive Trade Blotters Filterable, drill-down table of trades, orders, and executions. |
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Performance Benchmarking Compare trader/strategy returns vs customizable benchmarks. |
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Historical Trade Analytics Slice and analyze past trades and strategies. |
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Dashboard KPI Widgets Configurable visualization for key business metrics. |
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Post-Trade Transaction Cost Analysis Detailed review of slippage, fees, and market impact. |
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Export to Excel/CSV/PDF Multiple formats for extracting report data. |
Reports exportable to Excel, CSV, PDF formats natively. | |
Pivot Table Functionality Flexible summary and analysis for large datasets. |
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Role-Specific Report Access Permissions restrict who can see what reports. |
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Custom Charting & Visualization User-defined technical and quantitative chart overlays. |
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Drill-Down Capabilities Analyze from portfolio down to single trade detail. |
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Integration with BI Tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI) Supports direct connection with external analytics solutions. |
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Deployment Flexibility Cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployment models supported. |
Available as desktop, web-based (cloud SaaS), and white-labeled for bespoke or on-premises deployment. | |
24/7 Technical Support Round-the-clock tech/help desk availability. |
cTrader support and Spotware NOC provide 24/7 support to brokers and white label clients. | |
User Self-Service Portal Knowledge base and ticketing for support issues. |
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Automated Platform Updates Zero downtime upgrades and security patches. |
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Disaster Recovery Plan Documented, tested processes for platform recovery. |
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Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Binding commitments to uptime, support responsiveness, etc. |
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Configurable Maintenance Windows Set and communicate system downtime periods. |
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Named Account Management Designated customer success managers. |
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Automated Data Backups Routine backups for all user and trade data. |
Automatic backups are performed for all user and trading data on cTrader Cloud. | |
Onboarding & Training Documentation Guided instructions, demo materials, user manuals. |
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Incident Tracking and Root Cause Analysis Platform for issue tracking, resolution timelines, and RCA. |
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Integration with IT Service Management Tools Ticketing system compatibility (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira). |
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Multi-Tenant Support Allows multiple clients with separate data/controls on shared infrastructure. |
Multi-tenant, white-label environment fully supported for brokers and IBs. | |
White Labeling Options Branding and interface customization for resellers/clients. |
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End-User Feedback Integration Mechanisms to collect and act on user suggestions. |
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Direct Market Access (DMA) Low-latency, direct connections to exchange gateways. |
Direct market access supported for ECN brokers and some partner venues. | |
Co-Location Options Infrastructure physically located at or near exchange data centers. |
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Redundant Connectivity Multiple independent network paths to exchanges. |
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Exchange Certification Support for all required certifications by connected venues. |
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Smart Order Routing Intelligently routes orders for best execution across venues. |
Smart order routing logic available to brokers, used for best execution across venues. | |
Cross-Venue Order Synchronization Keeps orders and executions synchronized across linked venues. |
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Automatic Failover Seamless transition to backup network paths on failure. |
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Exchange Latency Monitoring Tracks latency of orders and data to/from each venue. |
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Support for Multiple Connectivity Protocols FIX, ITCH, OUCH, proprietary crosses, etc. |
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Venue Entitlement Management Controls access by user, desk, or client to specific venues. |
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Market Participation Analytics Visualizes and analyzes fills/participation by venue. |
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Dynamic Venue Discovery Identifies new/available venues and onboards automatically. |
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Burst Capacity Handling Can process sudden bursts of orders or data. |
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API Access for Venue Connectivity Management APIs to configure, test, and update venue connections. |
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Secure Session Management Manages and monitors session state and health with exchanges. |
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