by Richard Hills, big xyt Day 4 – Pump Up the Volume Summary It is not news to anyone that trading volumes have simply exploded this month to record levels. We put some eye watering facts and figures on this in a historical context and look at one surprising finding; the distribution...
by Mark Montgomery, big xyt Day 3 – Swiss Watch The chart today shows the changing market share of European Equity trading venues during 2020.The highlighted line is the focus of the following observations. Last Summer when Swiss non equivalence was announced, overnight competition from MTFs was outlawed and the SIX...
by Richard Hills, big xyt Day 2 – Mind the Gap: Close to Open price movements SUMMARY In this article, we look at the difference in price between two major benchmarks, the Previous Close and the Open – the ‘overnight gap’. The equities market is only open for around 8 hours a...
Richard Hills joins as Head of Client Engagement London, Frankfurt 24th March 2020 – big xyt, the independent provider of market data analytics, is pleased to announce Richard Hills has joined their executive team as Head of Client Engagement. Working alongside Mark Montgomery, Head of Strategy and Business Development, Richard’s appointment will...
by Mark Montgomery, big xyt Introduction During these unprecedented times we do not underestimate the professional and personal challenges that everyone is facing. There are far more important things to be doing in the community than looking at a screen. However, data and data analytics is playing a critical part in providing...
Robin Mess, our CEO talks to Financial Technologist What was your highlight of 2019 as a company? Having a large international financial institution going live with our API for advanced execution analytics at the beginning of the year was a great way to start. Throughout 2019 we have on-boarded a record number of new clients and...
