Thomson delivers IFR Markets data over TradeWeb
Thomson TradeWeb and Thomson IFR Markets, organisations within The Thomson Corporation (NYSE:TOC;TSX:TOC), a leading global provider of integrated information solutions to professionals, today announced that IFR Markets, one of the world's most respected sources of online commentary and analysis on market flow, deal terms and accurate forecasting, will appear on TradeWeb's online trading platform as an additional service.
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With IFR Markets on TradeWeb, traders can now seamlessly access indispensable trading flow commentary and analysis as they analyse and trade securities.
IFR Markets offers traders and market participants the most informed and up-to-date market insight across a wide range of asset classes including Government Securities, High Grade Corporates, High Yield, Emerging Markets, Interest Rate and Credit Derivatives, Foreign Exchange, and Commodities. The firm's 90 expert analysts are in constant touch with sell-side traders, syndicate managers, and analysts to stay abreast of market movements and events. IFR Markets' analysts go one step further than just reporting by providing in-depth analysis that focuses on what's next - a perspective that market participants have grown to rely on for over 20 years.
Jim Toffey, chief executive officer of Thomson TradeWeb said, "The launch of IFR Markets provides TradeWeb users with a great opportunity to quickly get a high quality read on the market as they make their investment and trading decisions."
Sean O'Rourke, a U.S. Treasury trader at Credit Suisse First Boston, added, "The updates on flows and the color on what's transpiring in other markets are important tools that we (the desk) rely on through-out the day. We look forward to accessing this truly valuable research on TradeWeb."
Over TradeWeb, IFR Markets will be providing buy-side and sell-side users a unique combination of content, including:
- The "Squawk Box" - onscreen scrolling market commentary and analysis
- The "Syndicate Desk" - pipeline, intraday deal details and commentary,providing analysis and a complete view of a given deal
- The "Morning Meeting" - a concise recap of overnight events and a preview of what to expect during the day
- "Technically Speaking" - a daily feature from IFR Markets' 12 technical analysts which presents strategic outlooks in each of the different market sectors
- "Market Call" - insight into specific asset classes, giving a thorough and inclusive look at outside factors affecting the markets as well as forecasts from IFR markets analysts.