Getting Started With Lightspeed Trader
- Latest Version Release Notes
- Lightspeed Installation Guide
- Latest Lightspeed Trader Install (32-bit)
- Latest Lightspeed Trader Install (64-bit)
- Lightspeed Installation Guide for Mac
- Lightspeed Trader Mac Install (OS X 10.8 or Higher)
Technology Requirements
We recommend the following minimum specifications for the Lightspeed Trader platform:
- Processor: 2.0+ GHz Intel Core-i3 - or - AMD A6 Series or better
- Memory: 6 GB of RAM
- Operating System: Windows 8 or later, OSX 10.8 (Mountain Lion) or later
- Hard Drive: 300MB free space
- Cable Modem or DSL with at least 10 Mbps download speed and at least 3 Mbps upload speed
- Trading over Wi-Fi (wireless network connection) is not recommended
In order to obtain maximum performance, we recommend the following upgrades:
- Processor: 3.0+ GHz Intel Core-i7 - or - AMD A10 Series or better
- Memory: 8 GB of RAM
- Operating System: Windows Only: Windows 10 or later
- Hard Drive: 300MB free space (systems with SSD hard drive perform considerably better overall)
- Cable Modem or DSL with at least 25 Mbps download speed and at least 5 Mbps upload speed
- Trading over WiFi (wireless network connection) is not recommended
Manuals, Guides, and Tools
- Lightspeed Manual
- Lightspeed Manual (Español)
- FAQ's
- Quick Reference Guide
- Available Indices
- Lightspeed Charts Guide
- Archived Release Notes
Order Entry Documentation
- On Open and On Close Orders Guide
- Lightspeed Trader Stop Orders Guide
- Pegged Orders Guide
- Lightspeed Trader Orders to Barclays LX
- Lightspeed Trader Orders to PDQ ATS
- Lightspeed Trader Knight Algos
- Lightspeed Trader Crossfinder Plus Access
- Lightspeed Trader Dark Assault
- LST Orders to ITG Posit and AlterNet Dark Liquidity Pools
- LST VWAP and TWAP orders