Inventors:
David Ogg - Warren NJ, US
Mark Smith - Saint Petersburg FL, US
Assignee:
Lava Trading Inc. - New York NY
International Classification:
G06F017/60
Abstract:
According to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a computerized method for routing orders relating to a commodity block trade is provided. The computerized method for routing orders relating to a commodity block trade includes a process for receiving a block trade for X amount of a commodity, and dividing the block trade into n equal orders. Pursuant to a feature of the present invention, each order is for an amount equal to 1/n times X, where n is a number of liquidity providers for the commodity. N liquidity providers are provided, and the n orders are distributed, one to each of the n liquidity providers. Moreover, information regarding the block order, including the amount X, is distributed to each of the n liquidity providers.