Deutsche Borse is now offering CEF alpha, a new real-time data feed developed for automated trading applications.
CEF alpha provides direct access to real-time market data from Eurex and Xetra trading and aims to enable customers to strip down the data broadcast according to individual needs on an instrument-by-instrument level and to alter their selection of instruments intraday. The new offering is based on the high-performance CEF data feed.
CEF alpha includes an interface facilitating the connection to the feed and the integration into customers automated trading applications. The new offering comprises software message compression preventing data delay in case of peak situations for lines operated at full capacity. It is accessible via leased lines or an internet connection.
“With CEF alpha, our customers will benefit from the high-quality and speed of a real-time market data access, allowing them to reduce latency as well as additional programming effort”, said Holger Wohlenberg, managing director of Market Data & Analytics at Deutsche Borse.
The CEF data feed bundles trading data, such as prices, indices and volumes of various sources from Deutsche Borse Group and its cooperation partners.