Common Alpha

About Common Alpha

Common Alpha is a world class financial technology company that specializes in proprietary trading in numerous asset classes on various exchanges around the world. We are dedicated to setting the standard in technological innovation as well as employing talented and creative individuals. We are 100% privately funded and have achieved great success through the dedication and integrity of our employees.

Common Alpha deploys a disciplined, risk adverse approach to market making which produces consistent results. As market makers, we provide offers to buy and sell currencies with the goal of making the spread, without taking directional risk. Proprietary firm trading tools give our traders the necessary edge. In the world of Market Making, we compete for providing liquidity to the market based on characteristics such as price and order size.

There are very few firms like Common Alpha which possess the sophistication to provide the trading environment and cost structure to allow for high volume trading of currencies across multiple ECN's. We participate in various programs at all major Exchanges, leveraging our overall firm volume and relationships to keep spreads extremely competitive.

Our large and talented software development staff works side-by-side with traders to develop systems that meet the changing markets. At Common Alpha we understand that even the best strategy will fail if hindered by inferior implementation.

Website	http://www.commonalpha.com
Employees	11-50 employees View all Common Alpha employees
Industry	Financial Services
Founded	2014
Keywords	Risk Management, Fx Market Making, Low-Latency Hardware Price Engine, Pricing Algo / Execution Algo