BGCPro

BGCPro
BGC Pro is BGC Partners’ proprietary multi-asset spread-trading front-end software.

BGCPro is designed to offer users a feature-rich, flexible and easy-to-use graphical user interface (GUI). It connects to approved exchanges and other electronic trading venues for fixed income and futures products including US Treasuries and ELX Futures, L.P.

By providing a server-less connection to BGC’s gateways, BGCPro aims to offer lower latency for traders wishing to spread the cash and futures markets.

BGCPro is designed to offer traders the following capabilities:

Trade multiple instruments from multiple exchanges on a single configurable screen
View markets as change on day
One click order execution and deletion
Drag and drop order modification
Order types include Stop, Stop with Limit, OCO, Iceberg, IOC, FoK, GTC
Customizable depth view that can be unlocked to show the active instrument
Orderbooks provide custom sorting and filtering on all the data
Suspend and resume orders individually, as a group or all at once
Yield and DV01 information for cash and futures
Real time position and P&L displays
View queue information and your position in it
Fat finger controls and warnings
Pre-trade risk limits

BGCSpreader™
For customers wishing to trade more complex user-defined strategies, BGCPro has been designed to provide extensive spreading capabilities in a feature-rich, flexible and easy-to-use graphical user interface.

The BGCSpreader is intended for simple or complex multi-leg, and cross-market spreading. The technology has been designed for ease of use and precise execution of trading strategies. It aims to provide the following advantages and capabilities for traders:

Maximize your opportunity with intelligent hedging based on market conditions
Iceberg spread orders
Excellent controls for managing legging risk
Spreads in price, yield or net change
Get inside the market with price formats of 5ths, 6ths or 10ths of 32nds
Single click buttons to manage a legged order
Auto suspend and resume
30 or more legs
Swaps, Butterflies, Condors, Basis, TED Spreads, Double Butterflies, Eurodollar strips against bonds

About the BGCPro API (Application Programming Interface)
BGCPro offers a programming interface to extend and automate a broad range of trading strategies, whether customers prefer to use Excel spreadsheets or sophisticated black box algorithmic engines.

Integration is designed to be easy, allowing customers to channel their resources into identifying and exploiting trading opportunities. The BGCPro API aims to offer the following advantages:

High performance
Features and functions offered through a single, easy-to-use interface
Enhanced trading decisions
Automated trading strategies
Test your models against live market data with BGCPro’s simulator
VBA, VB.Net, C#, C++
Seamless integration with Excel
Multiple connections allowed to a single BGCPro screen
Connect to multiple, distributed BGCPro screens for firm-wide view, or to integrate with back office systems

For more information on BGCPro please contact:

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