high-frequency trading
Coverage of high-frequency trading in the Nexus archive.
- Tired of 503 errors and rate limits during network congestion? Here’s my redundant API setup.
A developer shares their redundant API infrastructure solution for handling 503 errors and rate limits during high-volatility trading events. They implemented a multi-channel API distributor with real-time data validation and load balancing, achieving 99.9% uptime and reducing infrastructure costs by 80%. The post emphasizes that backend architecture quality and latency control are more critical than raw request volume for scaling automated trading systems.
- Wall Street warns human-built markets can’t keep up with machine-speed trading
Wall Street is warning that human-built markets are unable to keep up with machine-speed trading, which could lead to instability in the financial system. This issue arises from the increasing speed of automated trading systems. The concern is that humans may not be able to react quickly enough to prevent potential crashes.
- Bots for trading crypto on platforms like Kraken and Gemini - Is it even worth the effort for a Retail trader?
A retail trader discusses concerns about competing with institutions in high-frequency trading (HFT) and arbitrage via bots on crypto platforms like Kraken and Gemini. They share success with long-term volatility trading but seek insights on short-term strategies and bot deployment.
- Arbitragem Binance
The user is developing a triangular arbitrage strategy on Binance, facing challenges in executing three sequential trades almost instantly. They are considering using the Binance API and exploring High-Frequency Trading (HFT) methods but question the mathematical viability of pre-funding accounts for simultaneous trades.