Abstract:Founded in 2015, XTX Markets LLC is a London-based algorithmic trading firm that seeks to deliver smart automation to both its services and in-house processes.
General Information
Founded in 2015, XTX Markets LLC is a London-based algorithmic trading firm that seeks to deliver smart automation to both its services and in-house processes.
Business Scope
XTX partners with counterparties, exchanges, and e-trading venues globally to provide liquidity in the equity, foreign exchange, fixed income, and commodity markets.
The Tech
The cutting-edge machine learning solutions (powered by the XTX Markets Quant Research team) enable the firm to perform comprehensive scanning across many markets, e-trading venues and asset classes. The in-house team of analysts closely monitors real-world events and their impacts on financial markets. The analytic tools behind their research are scalable and highly automated. The data gathered is then forwarded to trading venues globally and used to provide liquidity and automate trading.
Contact Information
XTX has offices in London / New York / Singapore / Paris / Mumbai. Should users have any questions, they can contact XTX via the email: info@xtxmarkets.com. Also, the company has the social media channel including Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Latest Statement
In April 2022, XTX warns fraudulent groups targeting retail investors. According to the statement, XTX Markets does not operate any blockchain service platform nor does it issue any digital currencies. Nor does it have retail investor clients, take deposits, or use any agencies to engage with retail investors. The only website operated by XTX Markets is its official website: www.xtxmarkets.com.
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