FIX, REST and WebSockets for trading order flow
FIX, REST and WebSockets solve different parts of order flow. A broker can combine them, provided acknowledgements, retries and recovery have explicit ownership.
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FIX, REST and WebSockets solve different parts of order flow. A broker can combine them, provided acknowledgements, retries and recovery have explicit ownership.
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Read articleA practical observability plan for brokers and prop firms: instrument the order path, choose alerts tied to trading impact, and keep telemetry costs under control.
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