IN REVIEW
On their desktop, this user has:
- Their firm's proprietary research & analytics platform containing liquidity tools and internal research. The product is running and the liquidity tool is open
- An installed chat application - product is running
- A third party research & analytics platform with 3 open applications:
- A Watchlist
- An Order Book
- An Overview of pricing and fundamental data
- A third party EMS platform that has multiple different trading apps
- A third party Charting Application hosted in a web browser
Workflow 1
The user receives a message in the chat application containing an instrument identifier for Tesla. They want to do some analysis on Tesla and so see what applications are available through right clicking on the identifier for Tesla. They have the option to launch an app in their proprietary platform, or in the third party platform. The user decides to launch an app in the proprietary analytics platform.
Workflow 2
The user wants to do further analysis on Tesla and so launches a research app that opens showing internal research published on Tesla.
Workflow 3
The user wants to analyse Tesla's market depth so launches the Order Book app in the third party analytics platform. From the order book they decide that they want to trade on Tesla and open an app menu that shows all available trading applications. The menu contains one trading app from the third party research & analytics (that same platform), and two trading applications from the third party EMS platform all identified by their platform name and app name.
The user selects one of the trading apps available from the third party EMS and a trade ticket instance is launched with the instrument, amount and side filled.
Workflow 4
The user decides that they don't want to make the trade yet and they want to do some technical analysis. The third party analytics platform has an integration with the third party charting application and the user launches the app.