Trailblazing Technology for Efficient Trading
The Swiss Stock Exchange operates not only one of the most technologically advanced, but also one of the most stable exchanges. Offering an average round-trip latency of just 14 microseconds, efficient risk management, and outstanding capacity reserves, our trading platform SWXess enables you to instantly implement your investment decisions.
We provide a wide range of interfaces and connectivity options so participants can choose what best suits their strategies and market activity in order to benefit fully from our unique market structure and the outstanding liquidity on our market.
SWXess: Throughput, Speed and Reliability
The SWXess Trading Platform of the Swiss Stock Exchange, running on X-stream INET technology, combines high capacity and low latency with outstanding reliability in all our trading segments. It enables all forms of trading, from safely executing large blocks to high-frequency algorithmic trading.
Because of its unique design, SWXess meets the demands of today’s global trading community. Underpinned by a common infrastructure that guarantees its stability, it is built as a series of loosely coupled and self-contained components. This modularity offers a fully integrated environment for all trading activities and gives you the flexibility to select the ideal setup for your needs – now and in the future.
We operate not only one of the most technologically advanced, but also one of the most stable stock exchanges in the world.
Werner Bürki, Head Trading, Member of the Management Committee, Securities & Exchanges, SIX
Become a Participant
We want new participants to start trading as soon as possible. Admission and technical setup can be completed in as little as four weeks. Our specialists are always available to guide you through the process from setting up your trading infrastructure to testing and go-live.
Downloads
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Initial Line Order Form
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Connectivity Parameter Form - Access Point Service
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Connectivity Parameter Form - Co-Location Access
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Connectivity Parameter Form - Optical Link
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Connectivity Parameter Form - Internet
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Connectivity Parameter Form - Ethernet Services
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Connectivity Parameter Form - Managed IP Services BT Radianz
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Connectivity Parameter Form - Managed IP Services DBAG
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Connectivity Parameter Form - SIX Managed Proximity Service
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Connectivity Cancellation Form
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Application for SFTP Service via FTS-Gateway
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PartyID and SenderCompID Configuration Form
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SWXess User Application or Deletion
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Change of Connectivity or Application Service Provider (ASP)
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Reallocation of Capacity
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Application for Additional Exclusive Market Maker ID and/or Exclusive Liquidity Provider ID
Technical Queries
Our Local Support Centers in Zurich, Geneva and London are happy to answer any technical questions.