Automated Trading Solution

We are a securities and trading firm,(brokerage) and require the building of a trading platform that will conduct arbitrage trades by linking with 2 markets, and capturing mismatched prices between the two, and completing the trade. The applicant must be well versed in financial engineering, and prior experience will be preferred. If a coder has developed such an application in the past, it may be a possibility that we could get it customized by him, instead of having him build a new one from scratch. The application will be run on Win XP platform, and can be built using any language the coder prefers. However, in case of a balanced choice, Visual C++ will be preferred. The trading solution must be stable, and universally migratable to any exchange in the world. It must have the ability to offer trading options in all tradeable items, eg, stocks, bonds, commodities, gold, precious metals, foreign exchange, etc. The source code must be well commented in order to facilitate easy housekeeping changes. ## Deliverables 1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done. 2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables): a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment. b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request. 3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement). ## Platform Windows 2000 and above.