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A performance mystery (part two)
In part one, we discovered that our multicast receipt thread was being stalled by page faults.
In part two, we’ll dig down into the causes of those page faults, and with some help from our friends at Informatica, get to the bottom of things.
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A performance mystery (part one)
We recently fixed a long standing performance issue at LMAX.
The path we followed to fixing it was sufficiently windy to merit a couple of posts.
In this first post we’ll define our issue and then attempt to figure out its cause.
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US Election Risk Impact on Financial Markets
The November 8th US election is upon us, and the market is consumed with the potential outcome. Tensions are running high and so, we thought it would be a good idea to break down the potential impact of next week’s result on the financial markets…
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Daily FX Market Commentary
Good morning, LMAX Close USDJPY 102.981 | EURUSD 1.11057 | AUDUSD 0.76833 | NZDUSD 0.73252 | USDCAD 1.33971 | USDCHF 0.97393 | GBPUSD 1.24617 | LMAX Highs and Lows 6am GMT Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â High | Low EURUSDÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1.11097 | 1.10869 USDJPYÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 103.271 | 102.829 GBPUSDÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1.24820 | 1.24536 USDCHFÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0.97575 | 0.97370 AUDUSDÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0.76974 […]
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Two Reasons Why US NFPs Won’t Matter
There isn’t a lot of first tier data today and on any other Friday like this, there would be a lot more focus on the monthly employment report out of the US. But on this occasion, the data is likely to produce a more subdued reaction for two major reas…