What is Reuters LM?
Traders and business support groups depend on market data systems to accurately reflect market movement and make informed trading decisions. Market data that arrives delayed or out of sync with other market events distorts the view of the market. This delay adds immeasurably to the risk of trading decisions. There is great demand to measure and understand this delay for all parts of the trading system. The desire to understand and visualize this latency in near real time with high accuracy and granularity has led to development of the Reuters Latency Monitor (RLM) system. Reuters Latency Monitor provides Reuters Market Data System (RMDS) customers with an end to end solution for real-time monitoring of system latency. RLM watches network traffic 24/7, measuring precisely and reporting traffic delays, allowing customers to optimize and tune their algorithmic market data system to improve profitability and help meet compliance demands. Historical performance can then be charted and compa
