Bond markets form the foundation of global finance, providing essential funding for governments and corporates.
Data is the foundation, AI the accelerator
As AI becomes more embedded in trading strategies, we expect our proprietary datasets to provide a competitive edge to users of models that require precision and large quantities of historical data.
Across fixed income segments, AI is helping to improve the quality and coverage of our data and analytics. In reference data, we’re boosting the timeliness of issuance and using AI to process and validate documents from hundreds of sources. The quality of our evaluations is being improved by combining real-time data and correlations across instruments, while AI is also helping us identify patterns in pre and post trade analytics.
In new product development, we’re utilizing AI with our sentiment indictor datasets including Reddit, Dow Jones and soon Polymarket. Our high-quality pricing and reference data creates the foundation for ICE to be one of the largest providers of fixed income indices globally. We see the application of AI - and corresponding demand for quality data - as increasing both the value and the need for that data.
Our AI strategy leverages three core strengths:
Deep operational and complex workflow expertise
Highly differentiated proprietary data — which we believe will only grow in value
Powerful network effects of our platform
Increasing market transparency
To remain ahead, financial market participants need comprehensive data, technology and expertise to excel in constantly changing conditions. ICE provides the data and insights across asset classes. Our risk management tools and access to experts can help uncover opportunities and navigate markets with confidence.
Despite surging yields, U.S. borrowing costs rising slower than G7 counterparts
Chris Edmonds, President, Fixed Income & Data Services, ICE
Accelerate your workflow
Efficient access to market data and content is critical for firms to drive trading strategies, inform decision making, optimize performance and seize opportunity. ICE technology and innovation is helping clients transform their data management processes, accelerate time to market and access vast, differentiated datasets to power analytics and critical workflows across the enterprise.
Delivering opportunity through data access
Watch our latest video narrated by ICE's President of Fixed Income & Data Services, Chris Edmonds, to learn why access to data can provide an edge in fast-moving markets. Whether fixed income, derivatives, or mortgages, ICE delivers quality data and analytics across asset classes. ICE also offers specialization in pricing complex asset classes. It’s all about helping clients manage risk and spot opportunity.
Ultra-secure, highly resilient network
ICE Global Network offers high quality content, delivery and access to execution services through an ultra-secure, highly resilient network. An important backbone for financial and commodity market information flow, it connects the global market community to the broadest ranges of data sources - including proprietary and third-party content - and trading venues in a safe, efficient manner.
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Important Disclosures
Trading and execution services are offered through ICE Bonds Securities Corporation or ICE Bonds, member FINRA, MSRB and SIPC. The information found herein, has been prepared solely for informational purposes and should not be considered investment advice, is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy any financial product(s), is intended for institutional customers only and is not intended for retail customer use. ICE Bonds offers extended hours trading on ICE BondPoint. Before engaging in extended hours trading, you should consider the points contained in ICE Bonds’ Extended Hours Trading Risk Disclosure, which can be found here.
Fixed income evaluations, continuous evaluated pricing, end-of-day evaluations, evaluated curves, model-based curves, market sentiment scores, Size-Adjusted Pricing, and Fair Value Information Services related to securities are provided in the US through ICE Data Pricing & Reference Data, LLC and internationally through ICE Data Services entities in Europe and Asia Pacific. ICE Data Pricing & Reference Data, LLC is a registered investment adviser with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Additional information about ICE Data Pricing & Reference Data, LLC is available on the SEC's website at adviserinfo.sec.gov. A copy of ICE Data Pricing & Reference Data, LLC ’s Form ADV is available here or upon request.