In recent years analyzing the trading results on our client accounts, we have found several factors that affect the arbitrage trading.

1. VPS or dedicated server;
2. Cross-connections;
3. Broker and account type;
4. Type of arbitrage software

Let's dwell upon each of them.

Over the past few years, interest arbitrage trade has increased dramatically. When dealing with a large number of customers who use arbitrage trading techniques, I can say with confidence that the arbitration methods still remain one of the most lucrative and low-risk. 

Although the trader needs to understand that he is facing a number of problems when using latency arbitrage. Like any profitable strategy, arbitrage is an unwanted strategy for forex brokers, especially if the dealer makes a mistake and switches an account into B-book, and in this case loses money.