The nxFeed Market Data System is engineered to facilitate seamless market data processing, specifically crafted for environments requiring ultra-low latency. Utilizing FPGA technology, this feed handler optimizes data acquisition and delivery through its capability to decode and normalize high-frequency exchange feeds efficiently. The FPGA-based design makes the nxFeed system inherently faster, significantly cutting down the processing time typically associated with market data handling.
At its core, nxFeed is designed for electronic trading applications that necessitate real-time data processing. It provides a streamlined, normalized API that allows easy integration with existing trading applications or in-house ticker plants. By processing market data through NXFeed, trading firms benefit from reduced server loads and improved application performance, which is crucial for high-frequency trading.
The system also supports A/B feed arbitration and resynchronizes the exchange feeds, maintaining data consistency across different venues. This feature is vital for ensuring traders can react to market changes as fast and accurately as possible. The nxFeed's robust features and scalable architecture make it an indispensable tool for trading institutions aiming to enhance their market data strategies.
