See spots turn into valuable opportunities, right before your eyes
BARX Commodities also offers a comprehensive market in precious metal spot contracts:
- No maximum Size - Using the simple Request For Quote (RFQ) screen ask for a market in size for both spot and forward dates
- Two-way market and dynamic order book in Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium
- Open 18 hours a day offering a hybrid of market making and dynamic order book with multiple liquidity sources
- Ability to roll spot contracts forward on a Request For Quote basis
- Online trade amalgamation allows you to aggregate multiple trades into one final “end-of-day” average contract
- Direct link to personalized research site
- Straight Through Processing
- FIX connectivity
Dynamic order management
Order management is made easy with a centralized order blotter.
Depending on the contract, active orders are directed to multiple venues simultaneously. The order book seeks the best execution on the accessed venues, and may even fill better than the order limit.
An RFQ facility provides quotes for both outright forwards and rolls.
Personalise your own trading screen
BARX Commodities gives you absolute control of your screen layout, with customisable views of:
- Streaming, live tradable prices
- Limit order execution
- Metals and currency pairs, which can be accessed through a simple “QuickDeal Panel”
Straight-through processing, straight-forward advantages
BARX Commodities offers a number of innovative post-trade tools to improve and automate trade capture, including:
- On-line trade amalgamation—aggregate multiple trades into one “end-of-day” averaged contract
- Date adjustment—request Barclays trading desk to alter the prompt date



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