Comments on: What market data providers are most prestigious and reliable on the market? http://income-trader.com/what-market-data-providers-are-most-prestigious-and-reliable-on-the-market/ Earn Your Income as a Trader Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:25:24 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: littlebit http://income-trader.com/what-market-data-providers-are-most-prestigious-and-reliable-on-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-639 littlebit Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:05:07 +0000 http://income-trader.com/what-market-data-providers-are-most-prestigious-and-reliable-on-the-market/#comment-639 My brother has been doing this over 20 years. All his work and discussions are proprietary, but he is paid very well. It is expensive, but he says the BEST, by a long shot, is SAS. My brother has been doing this over 20 years. All his work and discussions are proprietary, but he is paid very well.

It is expensive, but he says the BEST, by a long shot, is SAS.

]]> By: hotchocolate http://income-trader.com/what-market-data-providers-are-most-prestigious-and-reliable-on-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-638 hotchocolate Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:29:27 +0000 http://income-trader.com/what-market-data-providers-are-most-prestigious-and-reliable-on-the-market/#comment-638 It really depends on what sort of market data are you looking for and if you are looking for "free info" or pay per use. But u can check out the following sites. Free sites 1. World Federation of Exchanges Source: http://www.world-exchanges.org Description: Capital market sizing data (time series, cross sectional, equity, derivatives, and debt; listed instruments only). Look under statistics 2. United Nations Statistics Division Source:http://unstats.un.org/unsd/snaama/SelectionQuick.asp Description: Macro economic indicators, useful for sector composition (e.g. Mining, Argiculture, etc) 3. IMF World Economic Outlook Database Source: http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2005/02/data/index.htm Description: Marco economic data (available by country or aggregated at regional levels) 4. Deutsch Bank Research Source: http://www.dbresearch.com Description: Macro as well as market information, but more in reports rather than a searchable database. Alternatively check out the following for charged sites (be forewarned they can amount to USD thousands of dollars for access charges) 1. Dealogic Source: http://gib.dealogic.com Deals database for capital markets instruments by country (Equity Capital Market, Debt Capital Market, Mergers & Acquisitions, Structured Loans). Allows building of league tables as well 2. Factiva Source: http://www.factiva.com Database of globally published news articles (have actual article of majority of and news (magazine & newspapers) articles published globally. Allows you to search base on key words and you might get special coverage articles. I hope the above info is useful, I reckon you're looking for volume data? Check out the World Federation of Exchanges site. It really depends on what sort of market data are you looking for and if you are looking for “free info” or pay per use. But u can check out the following sites.

Free sites
1. World Federation of Exchanges
Source: http://www.world-exchanges.org
Description:
Capital market sizing data (time series, cross sectional, equity, derivatives, and debt; listed instruments only). Look under statistics

2. United Nations Statistics Division
Source:http://unstats.un.org/unsd/snaama/SelectionQuick.asp
Description:
Macro economic indicators, useful for sector composition (e.g. Mining, Argiculture, etc)

3. IMF World Economic Outlook Database
Source: http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2005/02/data/index.htm
Description:
Marco economic data (available by country or aggregated at regional levels)

4. Deutsch Bank Research
Source: http://www.dbresearch.com
Description:
Macro as well as market information, but more in reports rather than a searchable database.

Alternatively check out the following for charged sites (be forewarned they can amount to USD thousands of dollars for access charges)

1. Dealogic
Source: http://gib.dealogic.com
Deals database for capital markets instruments by country (Equity Capital Market, Debt Capital Market, Mergers & Acquisitions, Structured Loans). Allows building of league tables as well

2. Factiva
Source: http://www.factiva.com
Database of globally published news articles (have actual article of majority of and news (magazine & newspapers) articles published globally. Allows you to search base on key words and you might get special coverage articles.

I hope the above info is useful, I reckon you’re looking for volume data? Check out the World Federation of Exchanges site.

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