INTERCONNECTION SERVICES: Financial Exchange™

The opportunity cost of a millisecond has never been higher. As electronic trading exchanges replace traditional floor exchanges, milliseconds of data latency can mean the difference between millions won and millions lost.

Equinix Financial eXchange™ provides secure, reliable, and low latency connectivity to global financial centers. With Equinix Financial eXchange, brokers an investment managers can execute more trades, faster and turn milliseconds into millions. Equinix Financial eXchange™ provides the speed and proximity to global execution venues that algorithmic and alternative trading strategies rely upon. Developed specifically to minimize latency for brokers and investment managers, Equinix Financial eXchange solution combines the world‘s most secure and reliable data center solution with direct access to over 60 major banks and trading exchanges.

Millions Measured In Milliseconds

Zero millisecond response time. Fewer hops. No expensive local loops. Proximity to major exchanges. The results are faster transaction processing, increased trading volumes, and lower connectivity costs.

Low Latency Direct Market Access to Major Banks Exchanges and Clearinghouses

With direct access to major banks and trading exchanges like CME, Tradestation, OptionsXpress, Eurex, Fortis Clearing, and Rosenthal Collins Group, Equinix Financial eXchange solution provides proximate, fast, and easy interconnection to your communities of interest, minimizing network latency and maximizing trade execution.

Secure, Reliable and Scalable Connectivity

As the world‘s leading premium colocation provider, Equinix is known throughout the industry for minimum N+1 redundancy and 99.9999% availability. With direct access cross connects to key financial exchanges within Equinix data centers, Equinix reduces latency and eliminates pricey leased line costs.

Access to Networks

As a carrier-neutral colocation provider, Equinix provides direct access to more than 200 networks, including all of the top global Tier 1 networks. Equinix Financial eXchange customers benefit from a flexible, cost-effective platform for banks, financial trading companies and exchanges to interconnect with network service providers: reducing connectivity costs.

Speed to Market

Equinix is ready to provision in a matter of hours and days, not months or weeks, increasing our customers‘ ability to scale quickly.

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