The trading software manufacturer says X_Trader 7 incorporates a new messaging layer, new exchange gateways, and the completely redesigned risk administration product X_Risk 7. Trading Technologies also claims that the X_Trader 7 platform is noticeably faster than X_Trader 6 and provides additional exchange connections and increased functionality to further optimize trading performance.

Harris Brumfield, Trading Technologies CEO, said, With superior performance and unmatched speed, we expect X_Trader 7 will give our customers an even greater edge in an increasingly competitive environment. We believe X_Trader 7 will help TT increase its leading volume share and continue to help spread futures trading around the world.

X_Trader 7 claims to provide improved speed and scalability, more order types, MD Trader enhancements, new Floating Order Book, Autospreader and Autotrader additions, new quote board, and X_Risk 7 enhancements.