Electronic trading system including an auto-arbitrage feature or name switching feature
US7080033B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 23, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 15, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q40/06
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic trading system is provided that includes a plurality of trader terminals for receiving credit parameter data, arbitrage parameter data, and trading data from a trading entity and displaying trade information to the trading entity. The trading data includes bid and/or offer information input by the trading entity. The system further includes a computer connected to the plurality of trader terminals via a communications network which receives and stores the credit parameter data and the trading data from the plurality of trader terminals. The system may include a detector circuit or program for automatically detecting an available arbitrage opportunity including a plurality of trades based on the credit parameter data, the arbitrage parameter data, and the trading data; and a circuit or program for automatically executing the available arbitrage opportunity by executing all of the plurality of trades.
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