Bats global markets was a global stock exchange operator based in lenexa kansas with additional offices in london new york chicago and singapore bats was founded in june 2005 became operator of a licensed u s.
Bats uses floor trader trading system.
He had to move his computers to the exchange s buildings to get an extra split second to make his systems work because there difference between 1 1000 of a.
Bats global markets originally began as an alternative exchange and is now part of the cboe one of the largest exchange operators in the world.
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Stock exchange in 2008 and opened its pan european stock market in october 2008.
Bats electronic trading technology was designed to make trading faster and easier and it has been incorporated into products on the cboe.
The new debt market platform bats shall allow electronic order entry and matching facility which will provide a more efficient and transparent way to trade debt market securities.
Cboe exchange volume per symbol inside bid and ask and top of book.