Who uses FIX?
Brokers — enables brokers to accept more incoming trades by reducing the time taken to process each trade. Exchanges — enables exchange members to contact multiple exchanges via a single process and to send orders more quickly and more cheaply. With the performance levels achieved by FIX Antenna, we are ready to enable exchanges to self-distribute quotes using the FIX protocol — possibly over UDP — we can facilitate this at both the distributor and recipient site. ECNs and Crossing Networks — enables ECNs to come to market with no need to force proprietary communications technology onto clients, reducing barriers to entry and increasing potential client base, as well as the benefits to all exchanges mentioned above. Portfolio Managers — use FIX to access more pools of liquidity, get better prices and trade more efficiently. By using FIX, rather than phone or fax, portfolio managers can connect to significantly more brokers and ECNs. FIX also enables brokers to receive real-time market
Brokers – enables brokers to accept more incoming trades by reducing the time taken to process each trade. Exchanges – enables exchange members to contact multiple exchanges via a single process and to send orders more quickly and more cheaply. With the performance levels achieved by FIX Antenna, we are ready to enable exchanges to self-distribute quotes using the FIX protocol – possibly over UDP – we can facilitate this at both the distributor and recipient site. ECNs and Crossing Networks – enables ECNs to come to market with no need to force proprietary communications technology onto clients, reducing barriers to entry and increasing potential client base, as well as the benefits to all exchanges mentioned above. Portfolio Managers – use FIX to access more pools of liquidity, get better prices and trade more efficiently. By using FIX, rather than phone or fax, portfolio managers can connect to significantly more brokers and ECNs. FIX also enables brokers to receive real-time market
