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High-Frequency Frontier: A Deep Dive into Order Books, AI, and the Future of quantitative trading
his article will meticulously unpack Bryan's insights, expanding on the technical underpinnings, strategic implications, and the future trajectory of quantative trading as envisioned by QuantLabs.net.
Bryan Downing
Nov 29, 202514 min read


The Architecture of Speed: Demystifying CME Aurora, Co-location, and Trading Infrastructure
The Architecture of Speed: Demystifying CME Aurora, Co-location, and Trading Infrastructure
Bryan Downing
Nov 26, 202514 min read


Modern Quant Toolkit: New Futures Trading Infrastructure for 2025
In the world of modern quant and algorithmic trading, the pursuit of alpha is only half the battle. The other, often more arduous half, is the construction of a robust, reliable, and scalable trading infrastructure.
Bryan Downing
Oct 12, 202512 min read


Inside the High-Tech Engineering of Jane Street Insight
While this is undoubtedly true, a recent podcast based on Jane Street insight, one of the industry's most successful and secretive firms, has pulled back the curtain on a different, yet equally critical, domain: the physical world.
Bryan Downing
Jul 28, 202514 min read


Uncovering the Key Components of the Linux Kernel for High-Frequency Trading
he Linux kernel, the heart of the operating system, is a complex and powerful entity.1 For high-frequency trading (HFT), where every microse
Bryan Downing
Mar 17, 20253 min read


Unveiling Citadel's New Leader: An Inside Look at John Fawcett's Role in Equities Engineering
Citadel, a titan of the financial world, has made a significant move by appointing a new head of equities engineering, a role filled by a le
Bryan Downing
Mar 3, 20253 min read


Maximizing Automated Options Trading with Interactive Brokers Trader Workstation
Interactive Brokers' Trader Workstation (TWS) has long been a stalwart platform for serious traders, particularly those delving into the c
Bryan Downing
Feb 27, 20253 min read


HFT Engine Inputs that Drive Trading in Options Futures and Other Derivatives
Understanding these elements of inputs for options futures and other derivatives is crucial to grasping the inner workings of these powerful
Bryan Downing
Feb 25, 20254 min read


Untapped Potential of HFT Bot Newsletters and API Access
This article explores the feasibility and potential demand for HFT newsletters and API access, drawing upon preliminary poll data and analy
Bryan Downing
Feb 18, 20254 min read
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