Trade Nexus
Major commercial exchange with high-frequency order processing and cross-market data feeds.
serviceTier 4 of 4markettrade_nexus
Stats
CategoryService
Level4
Build Cost13,500,000 cr
Build Time250 ticks
Labor Cost400
Always OnYes
ServiceMarket
Build Materials
Maintenance
Consumed continuously to keep the facility running. Starve it and it degrades.
SuppliedCross-market feeds stream in from across the sector. High-frequency order matching processes thousands of transactions per cycle.
StarvedOr it should be. Right now, cross-market feeds drop in and out, order processing crawls, and the backlog grows longer each cycle.
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Market Terminal | 500,000 | 100 | 100 | — | — | 1 |
| L2 | Trade Exchange | 1,500,000 | 150 | 150 | — | — | 2 |
| L3 | Commerce Hub | 4,500,000 | 200 | 250 | — | — | 2 |
| L4 | Trade Nexusthis tier | 13,500,000 | 250 | 400 | — | — | 3 |
Each tier is built by upgrading the one below it. Cost, build time and power draw climb with the tier; the recipe it runs stays the same.