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Trade Execution
Lime Brokerage offers market and smart order access to all U.S. equity and options exchanges and the most relevant dark pools. As an agency broker with no internalization, proprietary trading or dark pool, our focus is to get your order as fast as possible to the exchanges.
CLEARING SERVICES
Lime is an Introducing Broker to Wedbush, has a clearing relationship with ABN, and offers DVP, QSR, and Correspondent Clearing as well.
LIME TRADING GATEWAY
Lime provides clients access to all major U.S. options and equities lit market centers, 15+ of the major Equity dark pools. The Lime Gateway is designed to meet the requirements of the SEC 15c3-5 Market Access Rule and can visually be described as showed in the image below. Lime’s Trading Server is optimized for both performance and throughput. The platform scales horizontally enabling it to handle virtually any order flow.
The risk checks are performed in line and it is a pure software solution. The Lime Trading Gateway integrates quickly and easy through normalized and optimized C++, JAVA APIs or via FIX.
LIME SMART ROUTER
Lime’s algorithms allow clients to intelligently route and execute orders for price and speed to market.
A smart order router is an essential trading technology at any brokerage firm. Lime’s offering competes with the best products available by providing access to multiple markets, fast execution, customizable settings, and execution reporting.
BENCHMARKS ALGORITHMS
Lime offers algorithms which provides performance and flexibility to traders needing to execute large orders. These algorithms are readily customized and tuned against lime’s extensive historical tick data. Leveraging the Lime Smart router and lime data, they benefit from Lime’s market access and ultra-low-latency order and direct feed handling technologies.
Featured Equities & Benchmark Strategies
Minimize the slippage against the volume weighted average price over the course of the order.
Executes desired quantity at a constant rate over a user-defined interval.
Tracks and reacts to real-time market volumes to target a user-defined participation rate.
Smart Order Algorithms
Aggressive liquidity seeking algorithm that optimizes speed to interact with displayed and non-displayed markets.
Dark Sweeping algorithm that optimizes sourcing dark liquidity while lowering transaction costs.
Aggressive liquidity seeking algorithm with objective to lower transaction costs on displayed and non-displayed markets.
Neutral to aggressive algorithm with objective not to pay full spread on available liquidity.
Accesses liquidity for all venues supporting invisible or hidden order types.