FX Trading latency

Optimizing FX Trading with Low Latency: Manhattan Data Centers

In the fast-paced world of FX (foreign exchange) trading, every millisecond counts. Traders around the globe rely on precision, speed, and reliability to make split-second decisions that can make or break profits. This is why low-latency connections are crucial in ensuring seamless execution of trades, especially when connecting to top FX brokers across the United States and Europe.

At our cutting-edge Manhattan data center in New York, we leverage an enterprise network designed to optimize latency, offering traders direct and ultra-fast access to the global FX market. Let’s dive into how we’re able to achieve such exceptional performance, and why the right hardware is just as important as the internet connection itself.

Unmatched Low Latency to Top FX Brokers

Our New York data center is strategically located to offer minimal latency, ensuring traders experience the fastest possible connections to FX brokers in major financial hubs. The proximity of our facility to Wall Street allows for a direct and efficient routing of data, reducing the time it takes to send and receive trade orders. This direct link ensures that you have the quickest possible access to the largest pool of liquidity available, whether you’re trading in the United States, Europe, or other key financial centers.

Additionally, we’ve invested in a high-performance enterprise network that is designed to minimize bottlenecks, maintain reliability, and scale as needed. This enables us to consistently provide top-tier performance, giving our clients a competitive edge by executing trades faster than most other platforms can offer.

The Role of Hardware in Reducing Latency

While the internet connection is a crucial factor in network latency, it’s not the only element that affects trading speeds. The hardware of the servers themselves plays a critical role in determining how quickly data can be processed, stored, and transmitted. In FX trading, where timing is everything, it’s important to consider not only the speed of the internet but also the quality of the server’s components.

We utilize Dell-branded PowerEdge servers, known for their superior reliability and performance. These servers are equipped with Samsung enterprise-grade NVMe SSDs, which offer incredibly fast read and write speeds, enabling rapid access to critical data during trades. This ensures that large amounts of market data are processed and stored with minimal delays, giving you an edge in executing trades at the most favorable prices.

But speed doesn’t stop at storage. Our servers are also equipped with large cache hardware RAID systems, which work together with the NVMe SSDs to optimize read and write operations. This means that when market conditions change rapidly, your data can be accessed and updated without delay, ensuring you never miss an opportunity.

In addition, our servers feature fast Network Interface Cards (NICs) with large caches. This allows for ultra-efficient network communication, especially when it comes to high-frequency trading. By providing a dedicated, high-speed network link to FX brokers, we eliminate latency spikes that could negatively impact execution times.

Superior Reliability and Scalability

We understand that reliability is paramount in FX trading, which is why our New York data center is designed to offer exceptional uptime and resilience. With redundant power supplies, backup systems, and cutting-edge security measures, our facility ensures that your trading operations are always up and running, even in the face of unexpected challenges.

Moreover, our data center infrastructure is highly scalable, meaning we can easily accommodate increases in trading volume or fluctuations in demand. This gives traders the flexibility to scale their operations without having to worry about latency or connectivity issues.

The table below is a list of latency from New York City to various FX brokers in the United States and London.

Broker NameNew YorkLondon
AAAFx2 ms88 ms
ActivTrades89 ms5 ms
Admiral Markets71 ms1 ms
AMP Future80 ms1 ms
Advanced Markets FX Live86 ms24 ms
AFX Capital86 ms24 ms
Alpari-NZ76 ms1 ms
Alpari-US1 ms72 ms
Amana Capital77 ms2 ms
ATC1 ms74 ms
Ava FX Demo75 ms10 ms
Ava FX Real82 ms1 ms
Axiory76 ms1 ms
AxiTrader1 ms74 ms
Axis Air80 ms1 ms
Benchmark Group1 ms73 ms
Binary.com-Demo MT569 ms20 ms
Binary.com-Live MT567 ms11 ms
BlackBull Markets1 ms66 ms
BNFX1 ms72 ms
Caesar Trade2 ms72 ms
Capital One Forex1 ms76 ms
CapFH Clearing101 ms4 ms
CFH Clearing101 ms2 ms
C Forex2 ms70 ms
CircleMarkets77 ms1 ms
Collective21 ms74 ms
Core Liquidity Markets2 ms85 ms
Cresco Capital Markets ltd2 ms78 ms
Currenex3 ms82 ms
Darwinex77 ms1 ms
Direct FX Trading Pty2 ms72 ms
Direct FX Trading Pty Demo6 ms90 ms
Divisa Capital74 ms1 ms
E-Global Real70 ms15 ms
Excel Markets1 ms72 ms
EXNESS89 ms9 ms
FBS79 ms2 ms
FiboGroupDemo138 ms15 ms
FiboGroupReal55 ms20 ms
FinFX Europe102 ms55 ms
FinFX [ECN PRO]1 ms73 ms
Forex Broker Inc71 ms1 ms
Forex.com2 ms1 ms
Forex FS LIVE1 ms72 ms
Forex Ltd.29 ms105 ms
Forex Metal74 ms11 ms
FOREX MMCIS82 ms54 ms
ForexNation1 ms74 ms
FortFS77 ms5 ms
Fortress Prime FX1 ms76 ms
FX Choice102 ms13 ms
FX Clearing1 ms72 ms
FXCH7 ms86 ms
FXCM1 ms74 ms
FXCM UK1 ms74 ms
FXDD1 ms98 ms
FXDD (Malta)1 ms75 ms
FX Grow80 ms1 ms
FXOpen1 ms5 ms
FXPIG (FXIFY)1 ms1 ms
FX Primus1 ms90 ms
FX Pro88 ms1 ms
FX Solutions UK10 ms92 ms
FXTM (FOREX Time)74 ms12 ms
GCI Trading Demo FX64 ms4 ms
GCI Trading Live FX72 ms3 ms
GKFX84 ms1 ms
Global Clearing Group7 ms85 ms
Global Prime1 ms76 ms
Go Markets1 ms74 ms
Go Markets UK73 ms1 ms
Hantec Markets73 ms7 ms
Hantec Global76 ms1 ms
HotForex89 ms13 ms
IC Markets1 ms72 ms
ICMCapital43 ms1 ms
IFC Markets80 ms7 ms
Incenteco-Live (FundedNext)78 ms1 ms
InstaForex.com88 ms20 ms
Institutional Liquidity (EESFX)1 ms74 ms
Integrity FX1 ms72 ms
Interactive Brokers1 ms71 ms
Invast69 ms1 ms
InvestAZ90 ms1 ms
IG Market80 ms1 ms
JFD Brokers1 ms88 ms
JustForex1 ms75 ms
Key to Markets1 ms71 ms
LandFX250 ms161 ms
LMAX Exchange77 ms1 ms
Lite Forex96 ms12 ms
Loyal Primus223 ms158 ms
MasterForex99 ms11 ms
MatchTrade223 ms159 ms
MAYZUS Investment Company Ltd92 ms18 ms
MB Trading1 ms84 ms
MercadosG-Server70 ms5 ms
Monex254 ms170 ms
MT. COOK FX74 ms1 ms
Mtrading-Live72 ms1 ms
MYFX Markets1 ms88 ms
N1 Capital Markets77 ms1 ms
Naga Markets77 ms1 ms
NoaFX1 ms76 ms
Nord Markets88 ms10 ms
Oanda1 ms76 ms
OctaFX102 ms1 ms
OneTrade76 ms1 ms
oneZero Financial Syste1 ms70 ms
Oval Inc230 ms162 ms
Pepperstone1 ms72 ms
Pepperstone70 ms1 ms
PrimeXBroker88 ms6 ms
PrimeXM0.3 ms1 ms
ProfiForex1 ms74 ms
PurpleTrading80 ms2 ms
Rally Trade69 ms16 ms
RaiseGroup81 ms1 ms
Real Forex (Israel)1 ms70 ms
RedMarsTrade88 ms1 ms
Revotrade-Real77 ms1 ms
RoboForex70 ms12 ms
RubixFX1 ms71 ms
Saxo Bank78 ms1 ms
Sensus Capital Markets78 ms1 ms
Solidary Markets FX1 ms84 ms
Squared Financial88 ms1 ms
StreamCapital88 ms15 ms
SwissQuote85 ms1 ms
Synergy FX71 ms1 ms
TASS85 ms1 ms
Tallinex82 ms1 ms
Think Forex75 ms1 ms
ThinkMarkets82 ms2 ms
Tickmill72 ms1 ms
TitanFX1 ms75 ms
TradersGlobalGroup-Live (MyForexFunds)90 ms4 ms
TradersWay77 ms15 ms
TRADE.com88 ms9 ms
TradeView70 ms1 ms
Trading Point71 ms1 ms
TrueProprietaryFunds-LIVE (TrueForexFunds)90 ms4 ms
Turnkey Forex73 ms1 ms
UWC92 ms16 ms
Valutrades2 ms71 ms
VegaMarkets86 ms1 ms
Vantage FX75 ms1 ms
X-Trade Brokers103 ms51 ms
XM70 ms1 ms

Final Thoughts: Unlocking Faster Execution with Low-Latency Trading Solutions

At our state-of-the-art Manhattan data center, we’re committed to providing traders with the most efficient and low-latency trading experience possible. By combining advanced hardware with our fast and reliable enterprise network, we ensure that every trade is executed with the speed and accuracy that today’s fast-paced FX market demands. Whether you’re connecting to brokers in the United States or Europe, our cutting-edge technology provides the performance you need to stay ahead of the competition.

In the world of FX trading, where every fraction of a second matters, we give you the tools to make the most of every opportunity, with unparalleled low-latency access and the reliability you can trust.

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