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HKEx reports smooth debut for updated securities trading system

09 March 2010

HKEx’s technically revamped automatic matching and execution management AMS/3 has become operational. Order processing capacity of AMS/3 has been doubled to 3,000 orders per second and the average end-to-end system response time halved to 0.15 seconds as a result of the upgrade. The upgraded trading system supports 21.6m orders and 7.5m trades in a standard four-hour trading day.

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