METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY INPUTTING, MONITORING AND TRADING RISK- CONTROLLED SPREADS
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1. A method for automatically executing risk-controlled trading spreads, comprising:
- automatically generating a first trading order for a first leg of an automatic risk-controlled trading spread on a first electronic trading exchange via a trading application on a target device with one or more processors via a communications network, wherein the first trading order includes a first desired market limit price;
automatically generating a second trading order for a second leg of an automatic risk-controlled trading spread on a second electronic trading exchange via the trading application on the target device, wherein the second trading order includes a second desired market limit price;
automatically generating a first spread risk factor for a trading price that satisfies a desired spread price differential between the first desired market limit price and the second desired market limit price;
automatically generating a second spread risk factor that considers market depth information on the first trading exchange and on a second trading exchange for the generated first trading order and the generated second trading order; and
automatically readjusting the first desired market price or the second desired market price for the automatic risk-controlled trading spread whenever the first spread risk factor or the second spread risk factor exceeds one or more pre-determined spread risk thresholds.
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A method and system for providing dynamic display of electronic trading information for trading risk-controlled spreads. The method and system allow spreads to be automatically inputted, executed, monitored and managed via plural different risk controls on one or more trading exchanges. The method and system provide automatic readjustment of desired market limit prices using one or more pre-determined spread trading risk factors and market depth information to maintain a desired price differential and a desired risk level for the automatic risk-controlled spread.
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1. A method for automatically executing risk-controlled trading spreads, comprising:
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automatically generating a first trading order for a first leg of an automatic risk-controlled trading spread on a first electronic trading exchange via a trading application on a target device with one or more processors via a communications network, wherein the first trading order includes a first desired market limit price; automatically generating a second trading order for a second leg of an automatic risk-controlled trading spread on a second electronic trading exchange via the trading application on the target device, wherein the second trading order includes a second desired market limit price; automatically generating a first spread risk factor for a trading price that satisfies a desired spread price differential between the first desired market limit price and the second desired market limit price; automatically generating a second spread risk factor that considers market depth information on the first trading exchange and on a second trading exchange for the generated first trading order and the generated second trading order; and automatically readjusting the first desired market price or the second desired market price for the automatic risk-controlled trading spread whenever the first spread risk factor or the second spread risk factor exceeds one or more pre-determined spread risk thresholds. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for automatically executing risk-controlled trading spreads, comprising:
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automatically generating a first trading order for a first leg of an automatic risk-controlled trading spread on a first electronic trading exchange via a trading application on a target device with one or more processors via a communications network, wherein the first trading order includes a first desired market limit price; automatically generating a second trading order for a second leg of an automatic risk-controlled trading spread on a second electronic trading exchange via the trading application on the target device, wherein the second trading order includes a second desired market limit price; automatically generating a plurality of spread risk factors including; automatically generating a first spread risk factor for a trading price for first desired market limit price, automatically generating a second spread risk factor for the second desired market limit price, automatically generating a third spread risk factor for the price differential between the first desired market price and the second desired market price, and automatically readjusting the first desired market price or the second desired market price for the automatic risk-controlled trading spread whenever the first spread risk factor or the second spread risk factor or the third spread risk factor exceeds one or more pre-determined spread risk thresholds. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system for automatically executing risk-controlled trading spreads, comprising:
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means for automatically generating a first trading order for a first leg of an automatic risk-controlled trading spread on a first electronic trading exchange via a trading application on a target device with one or more processors via a communications network, wherein the first trading order includes a first desired market limit price; means for automatically generating a second trading order for a second leg of an automatic risk-controlled trading spread on a second electronic trading exchange via the trading application on the target device, wherein the second trading order includes a second desired market limit price; means for automatically generating a first spread risk factor for a trading price that satisfies a desired spread price differential between the first desired market limit price and the second desired market limit price; means for automatically generating a second spread risk factor that considers market depth information on the first trading exchange and on a second trading exchange for the generated first trading order and the generated second trading order; and means for automatically readjusting the first desired market price or the second desired market price for the automatic risk-controlled trading spread whenever the first spread risk factor or the second spread risk factor exceeds one or more pre-determined spread risk thresholds. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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