Xetra (trading system)

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Xetra ("Exchange Electronic Trading") is a worldwide electronic securities trading system based in Frankfurt, Germany. It is operated by Deutsche Börse.

The conception and the implementation of the Xetra System was carried out by Accenture and Deutsche Börse Systems, the technology division of Deutsche Börse. It is based on the Eurex system designed and built by Deutsche Börse Systems.

The Xetra system was designed as a product of its own and has also been successfully implemented on the Irish stock exchange, the Vienna stock exchange and the electricity exchange EEX in Leipzig. It will also be installed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.