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Who cares about Istanbul Menkul Kiymetler Borsasi and NYSE Liffe teaming up to offer futures and options based on the IMKB 30 Index? Well, apparently you should—because IMKB, aka the Istanbul Stock Exchange, certainly cares about you, and about attracting...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 10 Dec 2012
Just like me, they love to be close to real time. And like me, you may love things that are close to real time, too—or more likely, if you work in the data industry, at real time or even at low latency—in which case you may well be aware that our...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 03 Dec 2012
Black Friday—the day after the US Thanksgiving holiday, when stores throw open their doors early to shoppers hoping to snag an incredible deal—is so-named for being the first day of the year that stores break even and their P&L starts charting out...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 26 Nov 2012
Anyone in the data business can tell you that content is king, but is also easily commoditized. After all, the exchange price is the exchange price, regardless of who supplies it. Hence, high-value datasets typically involve a proprietary model for pricing...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Content Focus | 19 Nov 2012
The US election may be over, but the political posturing that goes hand-in-hand with politics, remains. We congratulate President Barack Obama on winning four more years in office, and trust that his second term will be able to deliver the kick-start...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 12 Nov 2012
This week, Inside Market Data travels to Hong Kong -- a city well-versed in handling typhoons and tropical storms -- for the Asia-Pacific Financial Information Conference with industry association FISD. But in the wake of Hurricane Sandy's destructive...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 04 Nov 2012
I was flattered this week to see an executive at a vendor quoted in one of Inside Market Data’s sibling publications stating almost verbatim a sentiment I expressed in this column a few weeks ago. Either we arrived at the same opinion independently...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 29 Oct 2012
The race for the US Presidency has been kicked up a notch in the last two weeks with the first Presidential and Vice-Presidential debates, drawing hefty viewer numbers from a public keen to see the candidates face off and make their case, and equally...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 15 Oct 2012
Now that it’s becoming prohibitively expensive to truly be among the fastest players in the low-latency space, firms are finally realizing that trading isn’t a 100-meter sprint, but more of a “tough mudder,” and that speed alone isn’t a sustainable...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Latency | 08 Oct 2012
Home to Inside Market Data Chicago and some fine, hot Italian beef sandwich joints, one of Chicago’s nicknames is The City of Broad Shoulders, described in Carl Sandburg’s poem as “stormy, husky, brawling,” perhaps because if someone picks a beef...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 30 Sep 2012
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