System And Method For Aggressively Trading A Strategy In An Electronic Trading Environment
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving, via a computing device, a desired spread price to buy or sell a spread trading strategy where the spread trading strategy includes trading a first tradeable object and a second tradeable object;
determining, via the computing device, a leaned on price based on a selected level of quoting aggressiveness where the leaned on price is a price level within a market gap between a best ask and a best bid in the second tradeable object without an available bid quantity or an available offer quantity;
calculating, via the computing device, a quote order price for the first tradeable object where the quote order price is calculated based on the leaned on price and the desired spread price; and
submitting, via the computing device, a quote order at the calculated quote order price.
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Abstract
System and method for aggressively trading a spread trading strategy in an electronic environment are provided herein. According to the example embodiments, a trader may configure the automated trading tool to trade as aggressively as possible by leaning on a price without an associated quantity. This allows a trader to possibly obtain a more profitable price as well as get filled faster. Traders submit an order for a spread and the automated trading tool calculates the quote order price based on a defined level of aggressiveness, the leaned on price, and the desired spread price. Based on the level of defined aggressiveness and the gap in the market, the automated trading tool may lean on a mildly, moderately, or extremely aggressive price.
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24 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, via a computing device, a desired spread price to buy or sell a spread trading strategy where the spread trading strategy includes trading a first tradeable object and a second tradeable object; determining, via the computing device, a leaned on price based on a selected level of quoting aggressiveness where the leaned on price is a price level within a market gap between a best ask and a best bid in the second tradeable object without an available bid quantity or an available offer quantity; calculating, via the computing device, a quote order price for the first tradeable object where the quote order price is calculated based on the leaned on price and the desired spread price; and submitting, via the computing device, a quote order at the calculated quote order price. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A non-transitory computer storage medium having instructions stored thereon, which when executed by a processor cause the processor to carry out acts comprising:
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receiving, via a computing device, a desired spread price to buy or sell a spread trading strategy where the spread trading strategy includes trading a first tradeable object and a second tradeable object; determining, via the computing device, a leaned on price based on a selected level of quoting aggressiveness where the leaned on price is a price level within a market gap between a best ask and a best bid in the second tradeable object without an available bid quantity or an available offer quantity; calculating, via the computing device, a quote order price for the first tradeable object where the quote order price is calculated based on the leaned on price and the desired spread price; and submitting, via the computing device, a quote order at the calculated quote order price. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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