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juststeve on Oct 28, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: 100ms in additional latency costs you 1% revenue?

in general terms, what is the average delay that is tolerable for trading?

Ditiris on Oct 28, 2018 [–]

Depends on the type of trading, typically <<1ms for sw, <<1us for hw.

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