Thomson Reuters Enhances Product to Support Commodity Trading

Thomson Reuters plans to support the growth in commodities trading through new enhancements made to its multi-asset class transaction service, Reuters Trading for Exchanges, according to a company release. The new release extends the service’s use beyond the equity markets by featuring spread trading capabilities for commodity instruments, as well as providing seamless integration and click-to-trade functionality from its premium desktops. The enhancements made to RTEx bring Thomson Reuters commodity clients a complete workflow solution including price discovery, news, market analysis and trade execution with back office output capabilities, all within a single desktop. Its existing exchange traded instrument clients also benefit from new functionality that provides improved workflow and ease of trading.

Mark Redwood, President of Sales & Trading, at Thomson Reuters, said in the releaes, “As traders move away from more complex structured instruments to their flow businesses and more traditional areas such as commodity and cash markets, the enhancements to RTEx could not be more timely. Thomson Reuters is committed to supporting its customers’ needs to lower costs and these enhancements allow our information and transactions customers to extract greater value by having the ability to route orders using our broker-neutral and global distribution network.”

RTEx allows the routing of equity, equity derivatives, futures contracts as well as commodity instruments, across its vast and broker neutral order routing network. shares per day.