Dow Jones Expands Algorithmic Trading Solution with Additional Elementized Corporate Coverage


NEW YORK, Oct. 15 / / - Dow Jones & Company (NYSE:DJ) today announced the expansion of its award-winning algorithmic trading solution, the Dow Jones Elementized News Feed, adding first-of-its-kind public company data in a computer readable format.

Coverage includes earnings, earnings guidance, merger announcements and analyst upgrades and downgrades across all U.S. and Canadian public companies and major U.K. companies. The feed also introduces sentiment tagging, alerting traders and analysts of significant and unexpected company news about executive changes, bankruptcies, stock splits and restatements.

Dow Jones Elementized News Feed is designed for both buy- and sell-side firms involved in algorithmic trading, quantitative analysis and execution management. The ultra-low-latency feed delivers both economic and corporate news in precise and discrete elements in XML-tagged fields. The application of unique tags to significant and unexpected news ensures that users are alerted to these important developments.

"Dow Jones helps traders execute on material news before their competitors have even read the headline," said Joe Lanza, vice president and managing director, Solutions for Algorithmic & Quantitative Trading, Dow Jones Enterprise Media Group. "With the addition of corporate news to the Dow Jones Elementized News Feed, we provide the sophisticated information that algorithmic professionals require at the speed they need to stay ahead in today's fast-moving marketplace."

For more information about Dow Jones Elementized News Feed, which also includes elementized data on more than 150 economic indicators from major countries, visit http://djnewswires.com/djenf.

About Dow Jones & Company

Dow Jones & Company (NYSE: DJ; dowjones.com) is a leading provider of global business news and information services. Its Consumer Media Group publishes The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch and the Far Eastern Economic Review. Its Enterprise Media Group includes Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Dow Jones Client Solutions, Dow Jones Indexes and Dow Jones Financial Information Services. Its Local Media Group operates community-based information franchises. Dow Jones is co-owner with Hearst of SmartMoney. Dow Jones provides news content to CNBC and radio stations in the U.S.

Source: Dow Jones & Company

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