Equities and Options*


Battenkill Capital's institutional trade desk is located at the Firm's main office in Manchester Center, VT. The equity and options desk is agency only, has access and executes at the following points of liquidity:

NASDAQ Listed Equities & ETF's

Smart Routing Technology with access to both publicly displayed markets as well as dark pools of liquidity.  Domestically we can access all Exchanges, ECN's and other deep pools of liquidity including:

  • ARCA (NYSE ARCA)
  • INET (NASDAQ Instinet)
  • EDGX, EDGA (Direct Edge)
  • NITE (Knight Equity Markets)
  • NYSE SuperDOT

Dark Book aggregation - access to the major dark pools of liquidity

OTC Bulletin Board and Pink Sheet Listed Equities

Regional execution venues for Equities and ETF's

FIX connectivity

Options:

Smart routing capabilities as well as access to individual option exchanges including:

  • CBOE (Chicago Board Options Exchange)
  • ISE (International Securities Exchange)
  • PHLX (Philadelphia Stock Exchange)
  • PSE (ArcaEx)
  • BSE (Boston Stock Exchange)

Algorithmic Trading Technology

Access to smart order execution strategies as well as benchmark and participation algorithmic trading strategies, including but not limited to the following:

  • VWAP (Volume weighted Average Price)
  • TWAP (Time Weighted Average Price)
  • Arrival Price
  • Dark Pool Aggregator
  • 10B-18 (Corporate Buyback orders)

Battenkill Capital is constantly seeking new trading technology & tools to give their traders the edge necessary to tap the deepest pools of liquidity at the best available prevailing market prices.

*Option executions conducted by Battenkill Capital clear via CMTA (Clearing Members Trade Agreement) and settle on a T+1 basis (Trade date plus one day) commissions are billed direct to clients clearing prime broker at the end of the month.