Lower cross-border latencies open HFT opportunities

Automated and high-frequency trading in Asia have generally lagged behind US and European markets. But as low-latency data availability increases, that may soon change.

While latency figures between market centers in the US and Europe have tumbled over the past decade as exchanges and co-location and network providers invested in high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity to support the demands of algorithmic and high-frequency traders, latency across the Asia-Pacific region has generally remained high, creating an impediment to adoption of high-speed trading strategies in the region.

This has created inefficiencies between disconnected markets that traders would

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