BGC Partners, Inc.
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A TRADING INTERFACE WITH ADVANCED FEATURES

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Abstract:

Systems and methods for a trading interface with advanced features are provided. Along with providing the benchmark issue and non-benchmark issues, the trading application may also provide the trader with the ability to obtain trading information (e.g., another quad) for each of the related U.S. Treasury swaps ("T-swaps"), off-the-runs, yield curve T-swaps, and basis. In some embodiments, the trader may be provided with a customized keyboard to navigate through the trading interface. The keyboard preferably includes keys that allow the trader to quickly and efficiently switch between multiple issues in a quad. Using the keyboard, the trader may also be provided with price improvement functionality and direct dealing functionality. In some embodiments, the trading application may simultaneously display a DD ticker along with the trading quadrant that provides the trader with the progression of the direct dealings of the selected issue.

Status:
Application
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

8 Jul 2021

Issue date:

30 Dec 2021