Horizon Software, the electronic trading and algorithmic technology solutions provider, has announced new direct connectivity to the Singapore Exchange (SGX Group), enabling clients to access and trade on multiple financial markets, make markets on exchange traded funds (ETFs) and hedge in a fast, efficient manner.
As an approved vendor by the exchange, Horizon Software had the first client go live on SGX Securities Trading in November 2022.
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