Dow Jones News and Archives for Algorithmic Applications Expanded to 20 Years; Larger Electronic News Archives Gives Quantitative Traders an Increased Edge.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of & LONDON & HONG KONG Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. -- Dow Jones Newswires Dow Jones Newswires is the real-time financial news organization owned by Dow Jones. Founded in 1882, its primary competitors are Bloomberg L.P. and Reuters. The company reports more than 420,000 subscribers -- including brokers, traders, analysts and fund managers -- as of July , the leading provider of real-time market-moving news and information, today announced the expansion of Dow Jones News and Archives for Algorithmic Applications (Dow Jones News Archives) to include 20 years of history. Dow Jones News Archives was launched in April 2006 to enable banks, securities firms, hedge funds and other portfolio managers, for the first time ever, to incorporate archival Dow Jones news into their quantitative models and computerized trading strategies. "The enhancement of Dow Jones News Archives will allow algorithmic traders and quantitative analysts to capitalize on the depth of financial news and information only a company like Dow Jones can provide," said Joe Lanza, vice president, sales and marketing, Dow Jones Newswires--Americas. "The Dow Jones News Archives has been well received by the trading community, which was looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a comprehensive source of historical and real-time news for its quantitative models." The enhanced Dow Jones News Archives is now comprised of Dow Jones news and information dating back to January 1986, including Dow Jones Newswires, all editions of The Wall Street Journal and Barron's. News items in Dow Jones News Archives all have rich metadata tagging, including timestamps, industry, subject and geographic categorization, which provides precise data for quantitative models and trading applications. The Archives offers significant advantages to financial organizations in the areas of risk management, arbitrage, and pre- and post-trade analysis. Dow Jones News Archives enables back-testing of trading applications by traders and analysts, and the rules generated can be applied to the real-time Dow Jones news feed. Customers can take delivery of the Dow Jones News Archives in one of two XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. formats, either the NewsML/NITF or the Dow Jones News Mark-up Language, as well as in Dow Jones Composite Feed format. Dow Jones News and Archives for Algorithmic Applications is available as an annual license. About Dow Jones Newswires Dow Jones Newswires (djnewswires.com) offers real-time news and information solutions for financial professionals providing investment, advice and institutional services, and focused information services See Information Systems. for corporate and communications executives. In addition to Dow Jones Newswires, Dow Jones & Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : DJ; www.dowjones.com) publishes The Wall Street Journal and its international and online editions, Barron's and the Far Eastern Economic Review, Dow Jones Indexes, MarketWatch, and the Ottaway group of community newspapers. Dow Jones is co-owner with Reuters Group of Factiva and with Hearst of SmartMoney. Dow Jones also provides news content to CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence) CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc. and radio stations in the U.S. |
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