DataFeed Overview

QuoteMedia's DataFeed is a comprehensive, ultra low latency, tick-by-tick enterprise level streaming market data solution. They have been benchmarked as one of the fastest data streams in the industry, with all sources of latency removed and data processing fully optimized to ensure single digit millisecond performance. State of the art technology delivers normalized data from all North American exhanges with ulta low latency, complete redundancy, and superior accuracy and reliablity.

Broad market coverage

QuoteMedia's DataFeed contains complete coverage of all North American Exhanges and ECNs, including:

• equities
• options
• futures
• commodities
• currencies
• mutual funds
• indices

QuoteMedia's data streams are tick-by-tick, in real-time or delayed, and completely normalized for ease of use. Supplemental fundamental, historical and analytical data is also available, keyed to the same symbology for a complete market data solution.

Flexible content delivery

QuoteMedia offers flexible delivery options, including TCP or UDP protocols, dedicated line or internet delivery, and compressed or uncompressed data streams. We have developed extremely easy to use interfaces and messaging formats, and a variety of connectivity methods.

Speed, quality and reliability

Speed, quality and reliability are of utmost importance. QuoteMedia DataFeed services are best-of-breed in terms of lowest latency, accuracy, and superior service. QuoteMedia's ticker plants are fully redundant, with isolated access points in the following cities:

• New York City, New York
• Allen, Texas
• Vancouver, Canada

Zero data loss through strenuous testing

QuoteMedia has performed strenuous load testing to ensure consistent speed and accuracy at all times, including peak market conditions. Zero data loss and zero speed differentiation were achieved during simulations in which messages from all exchanges were accelerated to over 300,000 messages per second.

Flexibility tailored to client specific needs

QuoteMedia allows clients to choose as much or as little data as they require for their specific needs. QuoteMedia DataFeed has over 100 discrete data channels that can be readily accessed, and special custom feed configurations make data sourcing simple as well as cost effective. QuoteMedia can provide complete tick-by-tick, or moderated/aggregated data to suit client requirements.

Recovery systems ensure accurate data

QuoteMedia has also developed short-term data recovery systems in case of client failure. Each QuoteMedia channel provides a rollback buffer to recapture any missed data, and also provides continuous full refresh records to ensure complete and accurate data recovery.