# uTrade Solutions Insights > Capital markets technology blog by uTrade Solutions — OMS, EMS, DMA, algos, APIs, and fintech. ## Site - Canonical: https://blog.utradesolutions.com - Parent company: https://www.utradesolutions.com - Algos product: https://utradealgos.com/ ## Articles - [Building a Sell Side OMS that fulfills Sales Traders Evolving Requirements](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/building-a-sell-side-oms-that-fulfills-sales-traders-evolving-requirements) (Fri Sep 03 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): What is an Order Management System? An order management system (OMS) as the name suggests is used to execute securities orders in an efficient and cost-effectiv - [FinTech APIs to Help You Build](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/fintech-apis-to-help-you-build) (Fri Aug 27 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Fintech and Trading APIs (application programming interfaces) are transforming an industry historically resistant to change. Their increasing adoption and use t - [uTrade Market Data Broadcast Solution](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/utrade-market-data-broadcast-solution) (Tue Aug 17 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Market Data is a broad term used to refer to the financial information necessary for carrying out research, analysing, trading and accounting for financial inst - [Asset Managers: Ready to Upgrade your EMS?](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/asset-managers-ready-to-upgrade-your-ems) (Fri Aug 06 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): EMS (Execution Management System) is a specialized application suite built for buy side fund managers and traders to access real-time market data and provide fa - [Understanding DMA](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/understanding-dma) (Thu Jul 29 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Direct Market Access (DMA) is one of the finest Electronic Systems of the financial market which enables the trading firms to trade securities by placing the or - [How To Launch Your Own Discount Broking Firm?](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/how-to-launch-your-own-discount-broking-firm) (Wed Jun 30 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): The internet has had a fascinating impact on information and accessibility. Information is now democratised – everyone can get it whenever they choose to! Exclu - [How fintech industry can prepare itself before the third wave of COVID hits?](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/how-fintech-industry-can-prepare-itself-before-the-third-wave-of-covid-hits) (Mon Jun 28 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): This blog has also been featured by CNBC TV 18 here. As India’s devastating second COVID-19 wave recedes, health and policy experts have called for heightened p - [Start your own Algo trading desk](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/start-your-own-algo-trading-desk) (Tue May 11 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): The journey of a stock/commodity trader has changed drastically along with trading itself. Along with the advancement in technology, trading has levelled up too - [Algo Trading for Retail Investors: World of Opportunities](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/algo-trading-for-retail-investors-world-of-opportunities) (Fri Feb 26 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): The stock market is one of the purest forms of modern commerce. Every participant, whether a trader or a corporate hedger, all are involved with one specific in - [uTrade Annual Newsletter 2020: The Year of Disruption, Hope & Learning](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/utrade-annual-newsletter-2020-the-year-of-disruption-hope-learning) (Mon Jan 04 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): uTrade Annual Newsletter 2020: The Year of Disruption, Hope & Learning - [Year In Review : uTrade Annual Newsletter FY2019-20](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/year-in-review-utrade-annual-newsletter-fy2019-20) (Thu Apr 02 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Year In Review : uTrade Annual Newsletter FY2019-20 - [Algo Trading: Greater Discipline At The Greatest Speed](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/algo-trading-greater-discipline-at-the-greatest-speed) (Wed Mar 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): If you are involved in the capital markets, it would be rare that algo trading isn’t a regular feature of your day. Algorithmic trading, also known as automated - [uTrade Solutions Annual Newsletter 2020](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/utrade-solutions-annual-newsletter-2020) (Tue Dec 31 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Hope is a “Choice” that can empower us in 2020 Recapping the year 2019 and wearing the “20-20” vision to guide our way through a continuously changing and chall - [Libra Demystified](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/libra-demystified) (Wed Jun 19 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Facebook is launching its cryptocurrency the Libra. And China has announced elections. Sounds incongruous? When a corporation known as the embodiment of control - [Why has Blockchain not disrupted the world yet](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/why-has-blockchain-not-disrupted-the-world-yet) (Sun Apr 21 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Given its potential and arguable Bitcoin success as global digital virtual currency, why did Blockchain not disrupt the world yet 1. ICOs gave early exit to pot - [Book Release and Review Squaring the Blockchain Circle](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/book-release-and-review-squaring-the-blockchain-circle) (Tue Nov 06 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Squaring the Blockchain circle (Nov 2018) The hype-fog surrounding the blockchain and its offspring cryptocurrencies is peaking, and this book slices through it - [Embracing the algorithmic world around us – With Caution](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/embracing-the-algorithmic-world-around-us-with-caution) (Mon Jul 30 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Embracing the algorithmic world around us – With Caution Humans have worked relentlessly hard in pursuit of a custom-made world that can function as per their n - [Busting top 7 myths of Blockchain](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/busting-top-7-myths-of-blockchain) (Fri Jun 08 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Busting top 7 myths of Blockchain Blockchain has become the most “glorified” database of the 21st century. While there is some proven value of Blockchain (examp - [uTrade June 2017 Newsletter](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/utrade-june-2017-newsletter) (Mon Jun 12 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Following a highly eventful volatile year of unexpected events in 2016, 2017 started with relatively low volatility in the first half of the year.Lower volatili - [uTrade H2 Half-Yearly Newsletter 2016](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/utrade-h2-half-yearly-newsletter-2016) (Fri Jan 06 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): 2016 had been a year of unexpected events, with Brexit, followed by Demonetisation in India and Trump's victory in US presidential elections.“De-globalisation” - [When to use the B* word? When can blockchain actually help?](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/when-to-use-the-b-word-when-can-blockchain-actually-help) (Sat Aug 20 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Quick decision making flowchart. - [uTrade H1 Half-Yearly Newsletter 2016](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/utrade-h1-half-yearly-newsletter-2016) (Tue Aug 16 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Indian markets have seen ups and downs so far during the year 2016. While Q1 CY2016 was a good trading period (usual anticipation at the beginning of the year), - [Branding your startup – How did uTrade do it?](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/branding-your-startup-how-did-utrade-do-it) (Wed Aug 03 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Branding your Start-up So you’ve jumped across all the hurdles in your way, put in sweat and blood, and invested countless hours to kick-off your start-up. Now - [Why does Blockchain matter?](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/why-does-blockchain-matter) (Wed Feb 17 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Blockchain is likely to be the most hyped database in the current decade. It is the core technology that enabled bitcoin, which has had challenging ups and down - [API Economy: Why every tech company needs an API Strategy?](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/api-economy-why-every-tech-company-needs-an-api-strategy) (Wed May 20 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Businesses run a variety of applications, each containing and holding data vital to the needs of an organization. These applications cannot operate in isolation - [Open Source Products in Financial Technology](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/open-source-products-in-financial-technology) (Tue Mar 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Open Source software has taken the world by storm over the last two decades or so. If you look under the hood of any of the big software applications, you will - [Social Benefits of HFT and Algo Trading – Regulators should embrace them](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/social-benefits-of-hft-and-algo-trading-regulators-should-embrace-them) (Tue Jun 18 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): The tremendous growth in financial trading volumes in the last couple of decades has been made possible only with the use of technology. Technology has helped i - [Open Source Technology for Financial Services](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/open-source-technology-for-financial-services) (Mon Nov 26 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Financial services play an important role in and their functioning. Following the credit crisis (2008), and its various consequences (deleveraging, lesser sophi - [Future of Capital Markets](https://blog.utradesolutions.com/insights/future-of-capital-markets) (Mon Nov 19 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)): Financial trading has grown from manual to electronic to automated with the use of algorithms in the last few decades. The increased adoption of technology will ## Topics algo-trading, api, capital-markets, financial-services, financial-technology, blockchain, oms, ems, dma