GL Winway for Buy-Side Trading
GL Winway is a buy-side trading workstation providing DMA and EDA order sending capability, and access to major brokers’ trading algorithms. Its user capabilities are equivalent to those of the widely used GL Win brokerage trading station, and like GL Win it offers close integration with Microsoft Excel®, a platform used by many traders for order creation.
Links to multiple brokers can be achieved via a single connection (Internet, leased line or VPN) to GL Net. Brokers can also elect to provide dedicated Winway trading stations to their clients via Winway Enterprise
Features
- Provides DMA, EDA, and access to broker algorithms via GL Net
- Helps enable the range of sell-side trading capabilities provided in GL Win to be used by buy-side traders
- Provides integration for MicroSoft Excel®-based trading
- Delivers ‘tick-by-tick’ market data to support trading decisions
- Provides an open environment, with import/export facilities for portfolio management and back-office systems
Benefits
- Improves efficiency for trading desks operating with fewer front-end staff
- Allows buy-side institutions to take control of their execution strategy
- Helps enable customization of execution strategies, including broker algo integration
- Facilitates STP for greater efficiency and reduced error rates
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