Block trading system and method providing price improvement to aggressive orders
An order and price technology, used in data processing applications, finance, instruments, etc.
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[0048] The following is a detailed description of preferred and alternative embodiments of the invention.
[0049] key features. The following is a preferred list of features of the invention:
[0050] 1. Secret bulk matching. Orders are routed to a matching engine that matches orders with price time priority and reports locked trades for clearing. The matching engine can be hosted remotely.
[0051] 2. Bulk quantity. All orders are preferably entered in multiples of the block quantity allocated for each security. By encouraging users to use the same order quantity, the amount of the block security prevents gaming and alleviates the "buyer's remorse" problem or fear of the wrong side after the fill is complete.
[0052] 3. ACTIVE SYMBOL notification. In an alternative embodiment, the system also notifies the user when it is determined that both parties to the security transaction are interested in the block trade. This focuses attention on order entry in a timely manner...
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