{"id":90043,"date":"2020-08-20T15:54:32","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T20:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradingtechno3.wpenginepowered.com\/?post_type=support&p=90043"},"modified":"2020-09-04T11:29:58","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T16:29:58","slug":"updates-for-august-20-2020","status":"publish","type":"support","link":"https:\/\/tradingtechnologies.com\/support-updates\/updates-for-august-20-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"TT Migration to JPX Colo, SGX New Product Additions, JSE 2020 API Enhancements and More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/span>TOCOM: TT Migration to JPX Colo<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
August 23 and 30<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

During the weekend of August 30, we <\/strong>will migrate the TT platform infrastructure that supports TOCOM to the JPX colo data center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

On August 23, we will test connectivity from the new infrastructure with the exchange, including connection of order sessions in Mock Mode. Contact your Onboarding representative for additional information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No customer action is required during the migration on the weekend of August 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>SGX: New Product Additions – SGX FTSE Equity Net Total Return Index Futures and SGX REIT Index Futures<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
August 24<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

SGX is launching eight equity index futures on August 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

X_TRADER\u00ae Platform Impact<\/strong>
To trade these products, apply an updated pMerge file<\/a> to all SGX Gateways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Copy the SGX.pmg file to <drive letter>:\\tt\\config<\/strong>.<\/li>
  2. Stop GuardServer.<\/li>
  3. Navigate to <drive letter>:\\tt\\bin<\/strong>.<\/li>
  4. Double-click pMerge.exe<\/strong>. The Enter Exchange Name<\/strong> window appears.<\/li>
  5. Specify the exchange name and flavor and click OK<\/strong>. The Open Guardian product table merge file<\/strong> window appears.<\/li>
  6. Navigate to <drive letter>:\\tt\\config<\/strong> and select the SGX.pmg<\/strong> file. pMerge will update the existing Guardian Product Table with the correct values. After pMerge completes its tasks, the pMerge status bar displays Finished<\/em>.<\/li>
  7. Close the pMerge status bar.<\/li>
  8. Start GuardServer.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    The above-listed steps need to be repeated for each SGX Gateway<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    After pMerge runs, verify that the Guardian Product Table contains the following values:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Contract<\/strong><\/td>Product Code<\/strong><\/td>Point Value<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
    SGX FTSE Asia ex Japan NTR (USD) Index Futures<\/td>FNAXJ<\/td>50<\/td><\/tr>
    SGX FTSE Emerging Market Asia NTR (USD) Index Futures<\/td>FNEA<\/td>50<\/td><\/tr>
    SGX FTSE Malaysia NTR (USD) Index Futures<\/td>FNMY<\/td>10<\/td><\/tr>
    SGX FTSE Philippines NTR (USD) Index Futures<\/td>FNPH<\/td>2<\/td><\/tr>
    SGX FTSE Taiwan NTR (USD) Index Futures<\/td>FNTW<\/td>10<\/td><\/tr>
    SGX FTSE Thailand NTR (USD) Index Futures<\/td>FNTH<\/td>2<\/td><\/tr>
    SGX iEdge S-REIT Leaders Index Futures<\/td>SRT<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
    SGX FTSE EPRA Nareit Asia ex Japan Index Futures<\/td>AJRT<\/td>10<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    TT\u00ae Platform Impact<\/strong>
    No action required, products will be available automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    <\/span>JSE: 2020 API Enhancements <\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
    August 24 <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

    JSE is planning an exchange release during the weekend of August 24 consisting of several API enhancements as well as broader platform functional enhancements. We participated in the Market Facing Dress Rehearsal that was completed on July 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    X_TRADER Platform Impact<\/strong>
    <\/strong>None.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    TT Platform Impact<\/strong>
    <\/strong>We will perform required upgrades in the TT platform to support JSE API enhancements before the weekend of August 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Additional Resources
    <\/em>JSE Release Document<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    <\/span>SGX: Industry-Wide Business Continuity Planning Exercise <\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
    August 29<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

    SGX will conduct its annual industry-wide exercise to validate its ability to recover and operate the market in the event of a data center failover scenario and to test its crisis communication capabilities. Further details will be announced in upcoming weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    To participate, you must provide your TAM\/Customer Success representative with your exchange-assigned DR IP\/port. This IP should start with 10.1.35. You will not be able to connect if you don\u2019t provide this information prior to the test.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    X_TRADER and TT Platform Impacts<\/strong>
    <\/strong>Contact your TAM\/Customer Success representative if you would like to participate. Further details will be provided in upcoming weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    <\/span>HKEX: New Product Additions – MSCI Asia and Emerging Market Index Futures and Options <\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
    August-Q4 2020<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

    HKEX continues to add MSCI Asia and Emerging Market Index futures and options. Remaining products to be launched are listed below. Launch dates will be provided when finalized by the exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    X_TRADER Platform Impact<\/strong>
    <\/strong>To trade these products, apply an updated     pMerge file<\/a> to all HKEX Gateways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Copy the HKEX.pmg file to <drive letter>:\\tt\\config<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. Stop GuardServer.<\/li>
    2. Navigate to <drive letter>:\\tt\\bin<\/strong>.<\/li>
    3. Double-click pMerge.exe<\/strong>. The Enter Exchange Name<\/strong> window appears.<\/li>
    4. Specify the exchange name and flavor and click OK<\/strong>. The Open Guardian product table merge file<\/strong> window appears.<\/li>
    5. Navigate to <drive letter>:\\tt\\config<\/strong> and select the HKEX.pmg<\/strong> file. pMerge will update the existing Guardian Product Table with the correct values. After pMerge completes its tasks, the pMerge status bar displays Finished<\/em>.<\/li>
    6. Close the pMerge status bar.<\/li>
    7. Start GuardServer.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      The above-listed steps need to be repeated for each HKEX Gateway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      After pMerge runs, verify that the Guardian Product Table contains the following values:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Launch Date<\/strong><\/td>Contract<\/strong><\/td>Product Code<\/strong><\/td>Point Value<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
      TBD<\/td>MSCI Singapore Free (SGD) Index Futures<\/td>MSG<\/td>100<\/td><\/tr>
      TBD<\/td>MSCI Japan (JPY) Index Futures<\/td>MJP<\/td>2500<\/td><\/tr>
      TBD<\/td>MSCI Japan Net Total Return (JPY) Index Futures<\/td>MJJ<\/td>1000<\/td><\/tr>
      Q4 2020<\/td>MSCI Taiwan (USD) Index Options<\/td>MTW<\/td>100<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      TT Platform Impact<\/strong>
      <\/strong>No action required; products will be available automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Additional Resources
      <\/em>Exchange Notice, June 1, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      <\/span>FIA Industry-Wide Testing<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      October 24<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

      The Futures Industry Association will sponsor its annual industry-wide disaster recovery testing on October 24. We will facilitate customer participation for registered TT platform customers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Testing is available on the following exchanges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n