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Understanding Trading Latencies
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Understanding Trading Latencies

Ariel SilahianApril 18, 2022February 26, 2026

Regardless of how fast a transaction occurs, there will always be some delay due to the number and types of devices between the parties.

The time required to send data over long distances and through networking devices like routers and switches leads to delays in data centers, wide areas, and metro networks alike.

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