CHAPTER IIRESILIENCE OF TRADING SYSTEMS

SECTION I Testing and deployment of trading algorithms systems and strategies

Article 8Controlled deployment of algorithms(Article 17(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU)

Before deployment of a trading algorithm, an investment firm shall set predefined limits on:

  1. (a)

    the number of financial instruments being traded;

  2. (b)

    the price, value and numbers of orders;

  3. (c)

    the strategy positions; and

  4. (d)

    the number of trading venues to which orders are sent.