QUODD partners with Blue Ocean for real-time after-hours market data

Rick Steves

“Investors are increasingly global, and market data providers like QUODD are facilitating access to data that enables global traders to invest in US markets. Partnering with top-tier fintech providers like QUODD allows Blue Ocean to extend its reach to a new demographic of investors.”

Blue Ocean Technologies, LLC, the capital markets fintech firm specializing in facilitating global after-hours trading, has formed a strategic alliance with QUODD, a market data provider catering to the financial services industry.

This partnership promises to bring real-time after-hours market data to QUODD’s expansive clientele, marking a significant expansion in the availability of overnight US equity trading.

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Brian Hyndman, the President and CEO of Blue Ocean Technologies and Blue Ocean ATS, said: “Investors are increasingly global, and market data providers like QUODD are facilitating access to data that enables global traders to invest in US markets. Partnering with top-tier fintech providers like QUODD allows Blue Ocean to extend its reach to a new demographic of investors.”

Bob Ward, QUODD’s Chief Executive Officer, added: “Blue Ocean Technologies has rapidly emerged as a leader in the US overnight trading. We’re thrilled to collaborate with Blue Ocean, extending real-time data access to our global client base. This partnership aligns seamlessly with QUODD’s vision of establishing itself as the top global financial market data and content provider.”

With a focus on reliability and comprehensive service, QUODD offers on-demand market data to the financial services industry worldwide. Their key products, powered by cutting-edge QX Technology, allow users across banks, insurance firms, broker-dealers, and fintechs to access a wide range of financial data, covering global equities, fixed income, and more. Monitoring over 150 global exchanges, QUODD is positioned as a trusted market data resource. For more information, visit QUODD.

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