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27th January 2026 | Whitepapers

2026 State of Trading Infrastructure: How Structural Shifts are Redefining Market Data and Trading at Quantitative Firms

Today Acuiti releases the report – 2026 State of Trading Infrastructure: How Structural Shifts are Redefining Market Data and Trading at Quantitative Firms.

The report provides practical insight into how quantitative trading firms can adapt their infrastructure to rising market data volumes, volatility-driven traffic spikes and liquidity shifting beyond traditional trading hours.

It also presents findings from a global survey and interviews with senior trading and technology leaders, highlighting the key operational and front-office challenges firms are facing.

Find out: 

  • How firms are thinking about investment in trading infrastructure
  • How firms are managing rising market data volumes and unpredictable bursts of activity during volatile markets
  • Where are firms experiencing performance issues in trading infrastructure today
  • How is the prospect of 24/7 trading and new asset class adoption changing approaches to infrastructure investment

Download the full report below.