CitiFX Tradestream's Integrated Meta Trader 5 Solution Gains Traction Among Brokers

During 2012, CitiFX completed the integration of their TradeStream solution into the MetaTrader 5 platform, leading to a number of brokers successfully deploying the combined solution.
The primary function and purpose of CitiFX's Tradestream product is that it allows middle sized organizations to access aggregated Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term offered by different Liquidity Providers Liquidity Providers A liquidity provider (LP) constitutes either individual and/or institution that functions as a market maker in a given asset class. Broadly speaking, liquidity providers will act as the both the buyer and seller of a particular asset, thus making a market. In the equities space, many stock exchanges rely on liquidity providers who make the commitment to provide liquidity in a given equity. These liquidity providers commit to providing liquidity in the hopes that they will be able to make a profi A liquidity provider (LP) constitutes either individual and/or institution that functions as a market maker in a given asset class. Broadly speaking, liquidity providers will act as the both the buyer and seller of a particular asset, thus making a market. In the equities space, many stock exchanges rely on liquidity providers who make the commitment to provide liquidity in a given equity. These liquidity providers commit to providing liquidity in the hopes that they will be able to make a profi Read this Term without having to engage a third party forex firm or a prime broker for price aggregation.
Citi is regarded as one of the market's major liquidity providers, however CitiFX TradeStream also aggregates liquidity from other providers in the market as a way of ensuring that they avail the best pricing to their customers with the best liquidity depth.
All the trades executed on the platform are directed to providers of liquidity on an STP basis as there is no dealing desk. Citi‘s first spot as a leading institution for electronic FX business is cemented by its low latency technology whereby cross connect solutions are easily implemented as and when required.
Alex Knight, head of Citi's FX Margin Trading business said: "All brokers are looking for access to high quality liquidity that is delivered to them by a provider with strong credentials in a manner that is simple and efficient. The market is telling us that CitiFX TradeStream meets these requirements, and we are thrilled that our integration with Meta Trader 5 is delivering the results that we hoped for.”
"MetaQuotes has been developing and adding functionality into MetaTrader 5 to strengthen the operational efficiency of brokers. CitiFX being one of the first integrations for liquidity for MetaTrader 5 has been a breakthrough liquidity solution and a popular choice for many of our brokers".
MetaQuotes COO Gaies Chreis explained: "We are always aiming to deliver the most efficient all-in-one business solutions to our clients through our trading technologies that enhance both: the quality of trading services and business opportunities for the brokers. The native integration of the MetaTrader 5 Platform with the CitiFX TradeStream solution has blended well into this philosophy and has already been the choice of many brokers seeking for a quality liquidity solution."
During 2012, CitiFX completed the integration of their TradeStream solution into the MetaTrader 5 platform, leading to a number of brokers successfully deploying the combined solution.
The primary function and purpose of CitiFX's Tradestream product is that it allows middle sized organizations to access aggregated Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term offered by different Liquidity Providers Liquidity Providers A liquidity provider (LP) constitutes either individual and/or institution that functions as a market maker in a given asset class. Broadly speaking, liquidity providers will act as the both the buyer and seller of a particular asset, thus making a market. In the equities space, many stock exchanges rely on liquidity providers who make the commitment to provide liquidity in a given equity. These liquidity providers commit to providing liquidity in the hopes that they will be able to make a profi A liquidity provider (LP) constitutes either individual and/or institution that functions as a market maker in a given asset class. Broadly speaking, liquidity providers will act as the both the buyer and seller of a particular asset, thus making a market. In the equities space, many stock exchanges rely on liquidity providers who make the commitment to provide liquidity in a given equity. These liquidity providers commit to providing liquidity in the hopes that they will be able to make a profi Read this Term without having to engage a third party forex firm or a prime broker for price aggregation.
Citi is regarded as one of the market's major liquidity providers, however CitiFX TradeStream also aggregates liquidity from other providers in the market as a way of ensuring that they avail the best pricing to their customers with the best liquidity depth.
All the trades executed on the platform are directed to providers of liquidity on an STP basis as there is no dealing desk. Citi‘s first spot as a leading institution for electronic FX business is cemented by its low latency technology whereby cross connect solutions are easily implemented as and when required.
Alex Knight, head of Citi's FX Margin Trading business said: "All brokers are looking for access to high quality liquidity that is delivered to them by a provider with strong credentials in a manner that is simple and efficient. The market is telling us that CitiFX TradeStream meets these requirements, and we are thrilled that our integration with Meta Trader 5 is delivering the results that we hoped for.”
"MetaQuotes has been developing and adding functionality into MetaTrader 5 to strengthen the operational efficiency of brokers. CitiFX being one of the first integrations for liquidity for MetaTrader 5 has been a breakthrough liquidity solution and a popular choice for many of our brokers".
MetaQuotes COO Gaies Chreis explained: "We are always aiming to deliver the most efficient all-in-one business solutions to our clients through our trading technologies that enhance both: the quality of trading services and business opportunities for the brokers. The native integration of the MetaTrader 5 Platform with the CitiFX TradeStream solution has blended well into this philosophy and has already been the choice of many brokers seeking for a quality liquidity solution."