OEC has developed a set of complex strategies and order routing technology specifically designed to meet the high standards of CTAs, hedge funds, FCMs, Prop Shops, Arcades and other high volume commodities and futures traders. Our focus is to provide the best execution possible to ensure maximum speed and reliability, while minimizing total transaction costs.

The OEC technology platform enables our clients, regardless of location, to place futures and options on futures orders manually or through automatic execution of a system generated trade. Our network gives you direct access to major global futures exchanges as well as the ability to trade pit contracts or route orders to any FIX connection.

As a service to our Institutional Clients, OEC LLC also offers full back office facilities management.

Market leading service and support is our focus in everything we do. We feel this will set our relationship with you apart from other partners you currently work with.

Highlights

1. Collocation services – Maximize your speed by leveraging our infrastructure. You can collocate your servers in our data center for the ultimate low-latency solution.

2. Allocation Blocks – OEC Trader allows CTAs and professional trade managers to create block allocations. Trade directly into the block account and your trades are automatically allocated based on your defined rules. Done in real time, there's no back office support or administration needed. Rely on our proper controls, tracking and detailed reporting. Focus on trading, not reconciling out trades.

3. Auto Execution – Route trade signals through OEC Trader's fully integrated auto execution module. View and manage trades real time. Leverage all of OEC Trader's Advanced order entry functions including allocation blocks. Full email notification capabilities.

4. Custom Indicators with Strategy Support – Our Custom Indicator Module allows you to upload existing code or create your own Indicators or Strategies for Auto Execution. Fully integrated into the OEC Platform, you will be able to leverage all of the advanced order functionality in your strategies.

5. Full Open API Access – Our proprietary API will allow you to create an automated trading system or a link for your front end that takes advantage of the rich functionality of our Electronic Trading System. Our API allows you to leverage all of the functionality and connectivity available through the Strategy Center (Charts, Streaming Quotes, DOM, Advanced Orders and More).

6. Multi Clearer Trade Routing – Route trades to any clearer real-time throughout the day. Our strategies allow you to create Allocation Block "cross clearer" in real time to give you the ultimate flexibility in managing accounts regardless of Clearing Firm.

7. Full Integration with DMAXX The Books – The integration with DMAXX will provide the institutional CTA the first fully integrated, straight-through processing operating system, encompassing the front, middle, and back office functions, tailored specifically to institutional CTAs with managed accounts.

8. Global Connectivity – OEC is committed to providing access to the worlds futures exchanges. We are constantly adding exchanges and are committed to providing highly reliable direct market access to the world's futures exchanges.

9. Order Staging / Advanced Orders – OEC offers complex, highly configurable order staging modules and advanced order types enabling the ultimate flexibility in controlling your order flow.

10. Fully Automated Matchoff Engine – Our OEC Compare module will allow you to reconcile trades executed vs. trades cleared throughout the day to determine and control potential issues without trades and help proactively manage clearer relationships.

11. Full Featured Trading Application – OEC offers our innovative trading platform to use for order placement and executions at no charge. Have complete access to:
    

    • DOM
    • Charts
    • Block Allocation
    • DMA
    • AutoX
    • Advanced Orders
    • Quotes
    • Microsoft® Excel DDE
    • Communication
    • Custom Indicators
    • Options and Strategies
    • Trader Layouts
    • Risk Monitor
    • Market Replay
    
    

12. Fully integrated risk monitoring and control – Our Trade Desk Manager application will give you the visibility and control to monitor and manage order flow and risk. The TDM application provides visibility and control for the entire OEC system, allowing the trade desk to see the "global" picture and complete details. It assists in the detection of critical situations and gives the ability to manage their order flow with confidence.

    The application connects to the OEC server and receives real-time updates about all system processes and data. Data is controlled through user profiles. It displays the data through set of linked views, monitors the system for specific conditions and generates notifications using audio and visual alerts.

13. Flexible Connectivity Options - Traders can access the OEC Data Center through a variety of means based on your needs.

    • Internet Access
    • VPN
    • Direct Connection
    
    
    
    
    

    OEC LLC now offers TRUE DMA to CME Globex & NYMEX through the combination of OEC Trader and the high performance and ultra low latency solution CME LNet. CME LNet is a solution offering 40mb redundant fiber connections to the CME Globex platform via specified collocation facilities.

    The OEC Trader was specifically designed to allow large institutional traders to specify order routing and clearing.