Ascot: Derivative Trading Systems' Multiple Feed Data Display Platform

Ascot is a Multiple Feed Market Data Display Platform that has been launched by Derivative Trading Systems (DTS). It is a real time data solution that displays market data in a web browser.

Ascot is a Multiple Feed Market Data Display Platform that has been launched by Derivative Trading Systems (DTS). It is a real time data solution that displays market data in a web browser. It is built in Java to make the design of the display more adaptable by the users so that they can view the data they require in the format and layout they need.

Various data feeds from different sources including third party market data providers, exchanges and brokers can be handled by Ascot. Data can also be taken from internally generated data feeds including spreadsheets running calculations. Ascot as a multiple feed data display solution offers the customer the potential to cut data costs as they can investigate data supply options and attempt to negotiate to only pay for the data they require.

Ascot can be used to display a range of market data and DTS offer a wide range of calculated and reference data from their own extensive historical market database. Flexible data charts, quote tables, yield curves and news displays can be supplied in Ascot.Alternative display layouts are also possible in Ascot as it can be further extended to include a set of HTML based browser pages.

Templates are used in Ascot to display data and the templates are designed to be easily modified by the user to fit their unique preferences for their work area. The template can be configured by the user to present their output of quotes, data charts, and news with a maximum of 9 separate display windows per template. The user can set up multiple templates so that they have a wide choice of data viewing options.

Ascot is aimed to help market participants, traders, brokers, corporate treasurers and other stakeholders who want a flexible, reliable, cost effective market data display solution that can manage handling data from a number of different sources.