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Interactive Data Delivers Broad Range of Real-Time Foreign Exchange Data to XE.com.


Vast Global Dataset Added to the Core of XE.com's Innovative Internet-based FX Applications

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
 -- Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: IDC), a leading provider of financial market data, analytics and related services, today announced that its Real-Time Services business will be providing foreign exchange (FX) data to XE.com, one of the world's leading foreign exchange websites.

XE.com provides FX data and services to millions of individuals and organizations around the world.

Through its GTIS GTIS Government Telecommunications and Informatics Services (Canada)
GTIS Global Trade Information Services
GTIS GOES Tap Imaging System
GTIS Government Technical Information Services (Canada) 
 service, Interactive Data will deliver FX data for more than 170 global currencies and rates for up to 1,200 currency pairs to XE.com. XE.com will utilize this information in its proprietary multi-source rate integration infrastructure that powers its online applications, including historical currency rate tables and cross-currency calculators.

"By working with Interactive Data, we have gained access to another high quality global FX dataset," said Steven Dengler, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  and Co-Founder of XE.com. "Interactive Data covers a wide range of global markets, including Africa, Eastern Europe Eastern Europe

The countries of eastern Europe, especially those that were allied with the USSR in the Warsaw Pact, which was established in 1955 and dissolved in 1991.
, and Latin America, and this is critical for us to help meet the needs of our worldwide user base."

"As one of the most popular currency destinations on the Internet, it is critical that XE.com provide its customers with easy access to high-quality and timely FX data," said Don Finucane, vice president of product management and OTC OTC

See: Over-the-counter.


OTC

See over-the-counter market (OTC).
 Data Services, Interactive Data Real-Time Services. "By integrating this information into a broad range of intuitive applications, including currency calculators and rate-change monitors, XE.com can help its customers in a range of FX-related business activities."

Finucane continued, "From providing real-time FX data for innovative Internet applications offered by companies like XE.com, to delivering low-latency data to power algorithmic trading Algorithmic Trading

A trading system that utilizes very advanced mathematical models for making transaction decisions in the financial markets. The strict rules built into the model attempt to determine the optimal time for an order to be placed that will cause the least amount of
 engines utilized by some of the world's largest and most technically sophisticated financial institutions, Interactive Data has a broad range of real-time offerings that are designed to meet the needs of our customers."

About XE.com

XE.com Inc., a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market
close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation
 based near Toronto, runs the one of the world's leading foreign exchange websites. Monthly, the Company's website serves 200+ million page views to 6+ million unique users. The website provides real-time currency information and services, including industry-leading currency converters, historical rate tables, e-mail rate update notifications, tools for mobile devices, and many more. The Company also licenses its proprietary currency services and commercial rate data worldwide, from individuals to Fortune 500 companies.

XE has developed alliances with industry leaders to deliver relevant services under the XE brand. Through its XE Forex Forex

See: Foreign exchange
 Speculation service, clients speculatively trade currencies on-line 24 hours a day without dealer intervention. Through its XE Trade global payments service, clients send and receive payments around the world in a range of currencies. XE Trade has been used by over 30,000 clients to make over 3 billion dollars in payments.

For more information about XE.com Inc. and its services, please visit www.xe.com.

About Interactive Data Corporation

Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC) is a leading global provider of financial market data, analytics and related services to financial institutions, active traders and individual investors. The Company's businesses supply time-sensitive pricing, evaluations and reference data for more than 3.5 million securities traded around the world, including hard-to-value instruments. Many of the world's best-known financial service and software companies subscribe to the Company's services in support of their trading, analysis, portfolio management and valuation activities. Through its businesses, Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data, Interactive Data Real-Time Services, Interactive Data Fixed Income Analytics, and eSignal, the Company has approximately 2,200 employees in offices located throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. The Company is headquartered in Bedford, Mass. Pearson plc (NYSE: PSO PSO - Oracle Parallel Server ; LSE LSE - Language Sensitive Editor : PSON PSON Plastic Small Outline Package No Leads ), an international media company, whose businesses include the Financial Times Group, Pearson Education, and the Penguin Group, is Interactive Data Corporation's majority stockholder.

Interactive Data Real-Time Services is a leading provider of real-time global market data to financial institutions, redistributors and online financial portals worldwide. Offerings from Interactive Data Real-Time Services include PlusFeed, a consolidated, low latency datafeed. Also managed as part of this business is Interactive Data Managed Solutions, a leading provider and operator of customized financial market information systems.

For more information about Interactive Data Corporation and its businesses, please visit www.interactivedata.com.

Interactive Data(SM) and the Interactive Data logo are service marks of Interactive Data Corporation.

XE[TM], XE.COM[TM], and the XE logo are trade marks TRADE MARKS. Signs, writings or tickets put upon manufactured goods, to distinguish them from others.
     2. It seems at one time to have been thought that no man acquired a right in a particular mark or stamp. 2 Atk. 484.
 of XE Corporation.
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