Building pre-trade analysis into trading protocol selection
As traders become more confident in their use of different electronic trading protocols, they need clarity on when and where to use them. Pre-trade tools are providing real support in this area as more formal «decision trees» and less formal qualitative assessments are both used to assess the path to best execution.
Gareth Coltman, global head of trading automation at MarketAxess, tells us how buy-side firms are establishing best practices to get more efficient at selecting the right protocol, including better pre-trade analytics and increased automation.
14.10.2021