Trading tools for electronic trading
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1. A method for providing market information associated with a commodity in an electronic trading environment, comprising:
- receiving at a computer device a first data feed from an electronic exchange, wherein the first data feed comprises inside market information for a first commodity and does not include market depth information for the first commodity, and wherein the first data feed is sent by the electronic exchange at a first rate;
receiving at the computer device a second data feed from the electronic exchange, wherein the second data feed is different from the first data feed, wherein the second data feed comprises market depth information for the first commodity and does not include inside market information for the first commodity, and wherein the second data feed is sent by the electronic exchange at a second rate that is different from the first rate;
displaying on a graphical user interface at the computer device the inside market information from the first data feed and the market depth information from the second data feed; and
when a disruption occurs in one of the first data feed and the second data feed such that the corresponding market information of the disrupted one of the first and second data feeds is not received at the computer device, updating the graphical user interface based on data in the most recent packet subsequently received at the computer device in one of the first data feed or the second data feed that is not disrupted and being received at the computer device.
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Abstract
Tools for trading and monitoring a commodity on an electronic exchange using a graphical user interface and a user input device. The tools will aid the trader in determining the status, trends in the market, and the trader'"'"'s position in the market.
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1. A method for providing market information associated with a commodity in an electronic trading environment, comprising:
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receiving at a computer device a first data feed from an electronic exchange, wherein the first data feed comprises inside market information for a first commodity and does not include market depth information for the first commodity, and wherein the first data feed is sent by the electronic exchange at a first rate; receiving at the computer device a second data feed from the electronic exchange, wherein the second data feed is different from the first data feed, wherein the second data feed comprises market depth information for the first commodity and does not include inside market information for the first commodity, and wherein the second data feed is sent by the electronic exchange at a second rate that is different from the first rate; displaying on a graphical user interface at the computer device the inside market information from the first data feed and the market depth information from the second data feed; and when a disruption occurs in one of the first data feed and the second data feed such that the corresponding market information of the disrupted one of the first and second data feeds is not received at the computer device, updating the graphical user interface based on data in the most recent packet subsequently received at the computer device in one of the first data feed or the second data feed that is not disrupted and being received at the computer device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored therein instructions executable by a processor, wherein the instructions are executable to:
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receive at a computer device a first data feed from an electronic exchange, wherein the first data feed comprises inside market information for a first commodity and does not include market depth information for the first commodity, and wherein the first data feed is sent by the electronic exchange at a first rate; receive at the computer device a second data feed from the electronic exchange, wherein the second data feed is different from the first data feed, wherein the second data feed comprises market depth information for the first commodity and does not include inside market information for the first commodity, and wherein the second data feed is sent by the electronic exchange at a second rate that is different from the first rate; display on a graphical user interface at the computer device the inside market information from the first data feed and the market depth information from the second data feed; and when a disruption occurs in one of the first data feed and the second data feed such that the corresponding market information of the disrupted one of the first and second data feeds is not received at the computer device, update the graphical user interface based on data in the most recent packet subsequently received at the computer device in one of the first data feed or the second data feed that is not disrupted and being received at the computer device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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