Patent ID: 9135660
Filing Date: 2015-09-15
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method including: determining by a computing device a first price for which a spread can be bought or sold in a first spread market and a second price for which the spread can be bought or sold in a second spread market, wherein the spread is associated with a first real market and a second real market, wherein the first and second real markets are offered by at least one electronic exchange, wherein the first spread market and the second spread market offer interchangeable tradable objects, wherein the first spread market is a synthetic spread market that is generated outside of an electronic exchange and associated with the first real market and the second real market, wherein the second spread market is an exchange-provided spread market that is also associated with the first real market and the second real market; determining by the computing device, in response to receiving a command to buy or sell the spread, whether to buy or sell in the first spread market, buy or sell in the second spread market, or buy or sell in both the first and second spread markets based on the determined first price and the determined second price; and sending by the computing device, in response to receiving the command, one of: