11 Insights to Help Quants Break Through Data and Analytics Barriers
How bringing together data management and analytics at speed helps quantitative analysts find insights faster.
Optimizing trading, risk analytics, and decision-making in the era of AI.
The nature of data is changing, with the volume, velocity, variety, and complexity of data exploding. Consequently, decision-makers in finance are encountering critical challenges:
From volume to storage, the need to store and access historical or real-time data is compounding.
Teams cannot leverage real-time data with the necessary speed and precision to drive success.
Failing to leverage historical and unstructured data and inability to backtest with sufficient rigor.
Rising costs often force excessive spending on hardware. KX helps optimize infrastructure for maximum performance and data accuracy without unnecessary costs.
We partner with the world’s leading investment banks and hedge funds to tackle complex data challenges that enable faster and better-informed decision-making.
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PRE-TRADE ANALYTICS
Outdated trade lifecycle analytics can undermine performance and strategic initiatives. The KX AI and analytics platform enables the creation of a digital twin of capital markets, providing real-time insights into post-trade analytics performance.
POST-TRADE ANALYTICS
Processing complex market data can be daunting. Our technology delivers analytics on extensive volumes of historical data, providing valuable insights for future order execution.
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
Quants often struggle to test research models accurately at the required speeds. Our platform overcomes these limitations by enabling more timely and precise decision-making.
BACKTESTING
Speed and accuracy are crucial when backtesting trading strategies using historical and real-time data. Our vector-native products allow for the development of more accurate trading strategies, allowing for rapid simulations of trading hypotheses at scale.
REAL-TIME VISIBILITY
Financial services organizations face significant obstacles in their real-time decision-making processes. Our platform processes data sets within milliseconds, enabling trading desks to monitor real-time conditions, seize market opportunities, and negate threats.
PATTERN AND TREND ANALYTICS
Seamlessly analyze data patterns, compare market activity, and detect anomalies as they occur, allowing you to stay ahead of any potential issues, take advantage of opportunities, and more efficiently manage risk.
STAC, the industry standard for testing financial time series data, consistently recognizes KX for its world-class query execution times in their benchmark reports.
STAC represents an independent, audited set of data analytics benchmarks and offers a valuable service to FSI businesses by means of “cutting through” proprietary marketing benchmarks from technology vendors.
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