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Rethinking Market Data Distribution for a New Generation of Markets
Pyth Network has expanded rapidly from its roots in blockchain-based market data into a broader financial data platform, bringing together more than 138 institutional publishers and thousands of price feeds across equities, FX, commodities, crypto and other asset classes. Its ecosystem now includes names ranging from Coinbase and Fidelity to Kalshi, Revolut, Polymarket and Hyperliquid….
SIX Launches API-Based European Market Data Service
SIX has launched SIX Market Signal, a new API-based marketplace providing real-time and historical European market data to institutional and retail users. Its core product, 1BBO, provides a real-time European cash equities stream showing best bid and ask prices using order-book data from SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange, alongside 16 European markets covered by…
How QuantumStreet AI Tackles the Journey From Signal to Portfolio
AI is becoming increasingly sophisticated at identifying patterns and generating investment signals from disparate sources of financial and market data. But for systematic investors, those signals still have to be converted into something much more concrete: a portfolio that determines which assets to hold, in what proportions, and with what degree of conviction. Doing that…
Moving Up the Value Chain: 3AI on AI, Alternative Data and Investment Intelligence
Traditional financial and market information now sits alongside news, sentiment, analyst estimates and a growing universe of alternative datasets, creating an increasingly rich information environment for investment firms. But access to more data doesn’t necessarily translate into better investment decisions. Firms still have to establish which information has genuine predictive value, turn disparate datasets into…
Beyond the API: FactSet on Making Financial Data Ready for Agentic AI
The effectiveness of an AI agent ultimately depends on the quality, context and structure of the information it can access. For investment firms, that puts familiar challenges around data quality, provenance and integration firmly back on the agenda – while potentially changing what they expect from their data providers. “When you’re selling data, you’re not…
Databento and the Consumerisation of Market Data
Institutional market data has long been associated with complex licensing, specialist infrastructure and lengthy procurement processes. Much of that complexity is unavoidable: exchange data can be technically demanding, commercially restricted and costly to distribute at scale. However, the expectation around how that data should be accessed is changing. As financial firms become more accustomed to…
Alternative Data in Capital Markets Handbook 2026
Alternative data adoption in capital markets has moved into a more disciplined phase. Simply possessing a dataset is no longer a differentiator – the priority now is how data is sourced, synthesised and deployed, and how quickly granular, disaggregated signals can be turned into validated, decision-ready insight. The 2026 edition of the Alternative Data in…
Rethinking Alternative Data Infrastructure with Aerospike
Investment firms have never had access to more data. From corporate filings and social media to satellite imagery, transaction data and other alternative sources, the range of information that can potentially feed the investment process continues to expand. But as AI becomes embedded more deeply into research and investment workflows, the challenge is shifting. Simply…
Bond Market Stress Starts at the Top, But the Real Challenge Lies Further Down
By Kevin Rutter, CEO, AIQ Markets. As any bond trader will tell you, when stress occurs in investment grade, it’s time to take notice. The New York Fed recently flagged a sharp increase in high-grade trading dysfunction during July. The CDMI Index, a weekly composite measure that represents the health and functioning of primary and…
ADX Launches First MENA Integration of Live Market Data into Conversational AI Platforms
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has become the first stock exchange in the MENA region to provide direct access to official live market data through conversational artificial intelligence platforms, including ChatGPT and Claude. Delivered via a governed Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, the framework enables investors, developers, and institutions to query exchange data using…