MatchPoint

  • Apr
  • 09
  • 2008
  • 5:27 PM

Buyside decries fragmentation...

By: Ray Pellecchia
File Under: MatchPoint, NYSE, NYSE Arca

...and says better connectivity between dark pools and exchanges is the best solution. Which is exactly what we're trying to do.

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  • Mar
  • 14
  • 2008
  • 10:50 AM

MatchPoint: Building Liquidity

By: Jim Ross
File Under: MatchPoint

NYSE MatchPoint is drawing near to the day when we’ll drop the flag for the first matching session — the after-hours match at 4:45 pm Eastern.

In January, we received SEC approval and rolled our platform into production. Since that time, we’ve been working feverishly to authorize and connect the backlog of NYSE members into MatchPoint. Every NYSE member firm and every major OMS/EMS vendor are engaged with MatchPoint in some form or fashion.

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  • Jan
  • 15
  • 2008
  • 10:19 AM

MatchPoint and options and Wombat, oh my!

By: Ray Pellecchia
File Under: MatchPoint, Options, TransactTools

Three significant articles about three significant developments in our MatchPoint, options and TransactTools segments.

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  • Jan
  • 07
  • 2008
  • 9:58 AM

MatchPoint facility: new directions

By: Jim Ross
File Under: MatchPoint

Five key things to know about our upcoming MatchPoint facility.

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  • Jan
  • 07
  • 2008
  • 8:31 AM

MatchPoint start expected 22 Jan.

By: Ray Pellecchia
File Under: MatchPoint

"Investors that rely on index-based or model-driven trading and investment strategies will find NYSE MatchPoint’s portfolio-based capabilities to be a very effective trading tool. In addition, NYSE MatchPoint’s non-displayed, point-in-time approach aggregates individual block orders and increases the depth of the liquidity pool and enhances the opportunity of a natural match."

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  • Nov
  • 02
  • 2007
  • 6:25 AM

BIDS and Big Board brokers

By: Ray Pellecchia
File Under: MatchPoint, NYSE

...and further discussion of our strategy to provide customers with more choices to access liquidity. It's not a question of zero-sum, either-or. Instead it's: choose any or all of the above.

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  • Oct
  • 30
  • 2007
  • 6:25 AM

NYSE Euronext, BIDS plan joint venture to enhance liquidity and execution quality for block trades

By: Ray Pellecchia
File Under: MatchPoint, NYSE

"...bringing block-size orders back into contact with active traders, algorithms and retail flow."

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  • Sep
  • 27
  • 2007
  • 2:09 PM

Dark pools: the boogeymen of price discovery?

By: Jim Ross
File Under: MatchPoint

Our financial markets have been built upon the premise of transparency. In fact, it would be mighty difficult to effect price discovery without it! So does the explosion of dark pools threaten the basic underpinnings of our markets? Will all the liquidity get sucked into these dark pools at the expense of the fair and virtuous maiden that we call "price discovery"?

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  • Aug
  • 20
  • 2007
  • 10:58 AM

The little, anonymous, portfolio-based matching engine that could....

By: Jim Ross
File Under: MatchPoint

MatchPoint represents a profound and intriguing strategic shift for the NYSE.

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  • Aug
  • 15
  • 2007
  • 4:36 PM

Introducing NYSE MatchPoint

By: Jim Ross
File Under: MatchPoint

MatchPoint and I are new to the Exchanges blog but we are very excited about participating in an ongoing discussion about dark pools, crossing networks, the ATS (alternative trading system) industry in general and NYSE Euronext's ATS strategy and services like MatchPoint.

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  • Jul
  • 25
  • 2007
  • 8:54 AM

Floor wins 'upstairs privilege'; NMS exceptions; everybody in the (dark) pool; more links

By: Ray Pellecchia
File Under: Liffe derivatives, MatchPoint, NYSE

Links for 25 July 2007: SEC approves "upstairs" capabilities for NYSE floor brokers; new exceptions to NMS rules; NYSE MatchPoint to debut; Liffe plan puts traders at odds; Tony Soprano's management lessons. Plus, on this day in rock history: Dylan shocks 'em at Newport.

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  • Jun
  • 18
  • 2007
  • 11:45 AM

Russell rebalance; new SFTI FIX; speed kills; MatchPoint details

By: Ray Pellecchia
File Under: MatchPoint, TransactTools

The mondo Russell rebalance takes place this Friday; TransactTools launches a SFTI FIX network; Sam Johnson talks speed; and getting ready for MatchPoint.

Plus, Paul turns sixty-four plus one.

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  • Jul
  • 19
  • 2006
  • 9:39 AM

NYSE Group acquires MatchPoint Trading

By: Ray Pellecchia
File Under: MatchPoint

From the press release: new crossing system provides trading-technology solutions for investors and market professionals; open architecture offers next-generation crossing opportunities.

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