Frequently Asked Questions
What is BGCantor Market Data?
In 2007, eSpeed announced the merger with BGC to form BGC Partners, Inc., a single, world-class provider of voice and electronic services in the global marketplace, supporting a full range of asset classes. BGCantor Market Data is part of this combined firm and the exclusive provider of its market data.
Why use BGCantor Market Data?
BGCantor Market Data will help you make informed trading decisions. With the most accurate, most liquid pricing available, you will have the best view of the opportunities in the marketplace.
Why is BGCantor Market Data the world's most widely viewed service for US Treasury prices?
Live prices, depth of market and liquidity, coupled with the ability to execute have defined what is the "benchmark source for US Treasury prices". Our data is used daily by tens of thousands of subscribers to monitor, manage and measure risk. Our services provide a comprehensive listing of instruments for the entire Treasury curve.
Is the data offered strictly US based or is it global?
BGC provides a comprehensive offering of data that includes both US based and global products, including US and European Government bonds.
Where does BGCantor Market Data originate from?
BGCantor Market Data derives its market data products from BGC Partner's electronic broking brand, eSpeed. With live prices channeled from the over $400 billion traded daily on the eSpeed system, the fixed income market has never seen a more valuable real-time market data product.
Is the data tradeable?
Yes, the real-time information provided by BGCantor Market Data is for live, tradeable markets. Our markets are executable. We also offer indicative pricing and clearly label it as such. This superior and comprehensive display of data is another reason why BGCantor Market Data is the world's premier supplier of real-time benchmark fixed income pricing.
How is BGCantor Market Data delivered?
BGCantor Market Data is provided over the Internet via a Java Applet at www.bgcantor.com, by direct feed or via one of our vendors such as Bloomberg, Reuters, CQG, Infotec, eSignal, DTN, and Quick Financial.
What products does BGCantor Market Data offer?
BGCantor Market Data offers a robust mix of products, including BGCantor G3, US Treasuries, SwapSight, European Government Bonds, Eurobonds, Historical Pricing, and AutoSpeed View, which allows you to extract our market data directly into your spreadsheet.
For a FREE trial, or to subscribe today:
US: 212-829-4840
Europe: +44 20 7894 8013
Tokyo: +81 3 3519 9148
Hong Kong: +852 3477 7700
marketdata@bgcantor.com
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