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Plato and BMLL partner to deliver market quality metrics tool Platometrics

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Plato Partnership, a not-for-profit company working to improve the European equities market, and BMLL Technologies, a data analytics firm, have released Platometrics, a market quality metrics tool providing market participants with a picture of trading data and trends from European venues, free of charge. The solution provides a consolidated overview of liquidity, European best bid offer across exchanges at any specific point in time; and market quality metrics covering a large range of instruments for individual stock analysis and venues for performance comparison. Metrics are available on transaction date plus one day, with up to six months of historical data.

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