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Figure 1: Rating of algorithm performance
5.37
Improve trade productivity
5.80
5.79
Reduce market impact 5.72
5.52
5.70
Execution consistency 5.74
5.51
5.75
5.72
5.28
5.67
Cost
5.71
5.41
5.83
Speed
5.81
5.72
5.88
Anonymity
Price improvement 5.57
5.22
5.43
Customisation 5.58
5.23
5.56
5.81
5.76
5.85
Ease of use
Customer support 5.71
Execution consulting 5.57
5.59
5.35
5.92
6.00
5.79
5.60
5.69
Dark pool access
smart order routing 5.67
5.57
5.56
Data on venue/order routing logic 5.72
Flexibiltiy and sophistication of
or analysis
Algo monitoring capabilities
5.63
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1.00
2.00
3.00
4.00
5.00
6.00
7.00
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