VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ FINANCIAL TOOLS & SERVICES DIRECTORY ★
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Saturday, September 27, 2025
Investors comparing ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) and NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) will find that Both ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) and NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) concentrate on Data APIs workflows, making them natural alternatives for similar investment research jobs. ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) leans into Index Rebalancing, and Data Visualizations, which can be decisive for teams that need depth over breadth. NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) stands out with Order Book / Level II, Odd Lots, and Dividends that the competition lacks. Use the feature-by-feature table to inspect unique capabilities and confirm which roadmap best maps to your process.
Head-to-head
ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) vs NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech)
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
- ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) adds Index Rebalancing, and Data Visualizations coverage that NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) skips.
- NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) includes Order Book / Level II, Odd Lots, Dividends, Splits, Spin-offs, IPO, Delisted, and Short Interest categories that ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) omits.
- ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) highlights: Web portal covering the complete ICE Data Indices universe, with current and historical performance data and constituent statistics., Trial access spans more than 5,000 standard and customized indices, with results shown in local currency and translated into 39 base currencies (both hedged and unhedged)., and Index Analysis tools let users view and download current and historical returns and statistics at both index and constituent level..
- NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) is known for: Real-time proprietary feeds by venue: Integrated Feed (order-by-order), OpenBook Ultra and Aggregated (depth), BBO (top-of-book), Trades, and Order Imbalances., Multi-market consolidated feeds: NYSE BQT (best quotes & trades) and Pillar Depth (top 10 price levels across NYSE Group, Nasdaq, and Cboe)., and Historical TAQ datasets (end-of-day/T+1) with depth, top-of-book, and auction details. Daily TAQ spans all U.S. equities via CTA and UTP consolidated feeds..
ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices)
indices.ice.com
Enterprise-grade access to ICE’s full index family. The platform supports trial downloads, automated feeds by email or SFTP, and custom index creation with backtests. Many flagship fixed-income indices are available with live updates. Pricing and licensing are handled through direct sales engagement with ICE.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Web portal covering the complete ICE Data Indices universe, with current and historical performance data and constituent statistics.
- Trial access spans more than 5,000 standard and customized indices, with results shown in local currency and translated into 39 base currencies (both hedged and unhedged).
- Index Analysis tools let users view and download current and historical returns and statistics at both index and constituent level.
- Automated delivery of top-level index data and constituent files via email or secure SFTP/managed file transfer.
- Custom Index Tool for building blended or filtered indices and running historical backtests.
NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech)
nyse.com
NYSE offers proprietary exchange data across equities, options, and bonds. Real-time feeds cover order books, trades, quotes, and imbalances, while consolidated products like BQT and Pillar Depth provide multi-market views. Historical TAQ and corporate actions are delivered end-of-day or T+1, with 60+ event types tracked. Data is distributed via ICE networks and AWS, with licensing handled through the Data Services Dashboard.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Real-time proprietary feeds by venue: Integrated Feed (order-by-order), OpenBook Ultra and Aggregated (depth), BBO (top-of-book), Trades, and Order Imbalances.
- Multi-market consolidated feeds: NYSE BQT (best quotes & trades) and Pillar Depth (top 10 price levels across NYSE Group, Nasdaq, and Cboe).
- Historical TAQ datasets (end-of-day/T+1) with depth, top-of-book, and auction details. Daily TAQ spans all U.S. equities via CTA and UTP consolidated feeds.
- Reference data packages including Security Master, ADR Master, Short Interest, ETF reports, and Bond Master.
- Corporate Actions coverage with more than 60 event types including dividends, splits, rights issues, spin-offs, IPOs, suspensions, and delistings, updated intraday.
Shared focus areas
Both platforms align on these research themes, so you can stay within one workflow when your use case involves them.
Where they differ
ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices)
Distinct strengths include:
- Web portal covering the complete ICE Data Indices universe, with current and historical performance data and constituent statistics.
- Trial access spans more than 5,000 standard and customized indices, with results shown in local currency and translated into 39 base currencies (both hedged and unhedged).
- Index Analysis tools let users view and download current and historical returns and statistics at both index and constituent level.
- Automated delivery of top-level index data and constituent files via email or secure SFTP/managed file transfer.
NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech)
Distinct strengths include:
- Real-time proprietary feeds by venue: Integrated Feed (order-by-order), OpenBook Ultra and Aggregated (depth), BBO (top-of-book), Trades, and Order Imbalances.
- Multi-market consolidated feeds: NYSE BQT (best quotes & trades) and Pillar Depth (top 10 price levels across NYSE Group, Nasdaq, and Cboe).
- Historical TAQ datasets (end-of-day/T+1) with depth, top-of-book, and auction details. Daily TAQ spans all U.S. equities via CTA and UTP consolidated feeds.
- Reference data packages including Security Master, ADR Master, Short Interest, ETF reports, and Bond Master.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) | NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Data APIs Unique: Index Rebalancing, Data Visualizations | Shared: Data APIs Unique: Order Book / Level II, Odd Lots, Dividends, Splits, Spin-offs, IPO, Delisted, Short Interest |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Bonds, Stocks, Commodities, Currencies | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Bonds |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Advanced | Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Subscription | Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) and NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) both support?
Both platforms cover Data APIs workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) and NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) require subscriptions?
Neither platform maintains a free tier. Budget for a subscription to unlock the research coverage highlighted in this comparison.
How can you access ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) and NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech)?
Both ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) and NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
ICE Index Platform (ICE Data Indices) differentiates itself with Web portal covering the complete ICE Data Indices universe, with current and historical performance data and constituent statistics., Trial access spans more than 5,000 standard and customized indices, with results shown in local currency and translated into 39 base currencies (both hedged and unhedged)., and Index Analysis tools let users view and download current and historical returns and statistics at both index and constituent level., whereas NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) stands out for Real-time proprietary feeds by venue: Integrated Feed (order-by-order), OpenBook Ultra and Aggregated (depth), BBO (top-of-book), Trades, and Order Imbalances., Multi-market consolidated feeds: NYSE BQT (best quotes & trades) and Pillar Depth (top 10 price levels across NYSE Group, Nasdaq, and Cboe)., and Historical TAQ datasets (end-of-day/T+1) with depth, top-of-book, and auction details. Daily TAQ spans all U.S. equities via CTA and UTP consolidated feeds..
Curation & Accuracy
This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).
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