14 Facts About Market data

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Market data as used in marketing, see marketing information system.

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In finance, market data is price and other related data for a financial instrument reported by a trading venue such as a stock exchange.

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Market data allows traders and investors to know the latest price and see historical trends for instruments such as equities, fixed-income products, derivatives, and currencies.

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The speed that market data is distributed can become critical when trading systems are based on analyzing the data before others are able to, such as in high-frequency trading.

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When stored, historical market data is a type of time series data.

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The delivery of Market data has increased in speed dramatically since 2010, with "low" latency delivery meaning delivery under 1 millisecond.

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The competition for low latency Market data has intensified with the rise of algorithmic and high frequency trading and the need for competitive trade performance.

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Market data generally refers to either real-time or delayed price quotations.

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The term includes static or reference Market data, that is, any type of Market data related to securities that is not changing in real-time.

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Reference Market data includes identifier codes such as ISIN codes, the exchange a security trades on, end-of-day pricing, name and address of the issuing company, the terms of the security, and the outstanding corporate actions related to the security.

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Consumers of market data, which are primarily the financial institutions and industry utilities serving the capital markets, the complexity of managing market data rose with the increase in the number of issued securities, number of exchanges and the globalization of capital markets.

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Beyond the operational efficiency gained, this Market data consistency became increasingly necessary to enable compliance with regulatory requirements, such as Sarbanes Oxley, Regulation NMS, and the Basel 2 accord.

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Business of providing technology solutions to financial institutions for data management has grown over the past decade, as market data management has emerged from a little-known discipline for specialists to a high-priority issue for the entire capital markets industry and its regulators.

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Market data requirements depend on the need for customization, latency sensitivity, and market depth.

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