Money.Net

Money.Net
Developer(s) Money. Net Incorporated
Stable release ver. 4.15 / April 17, 2015
Operating system Microsoft Windows
Apple OS X
Linux
Apple iOS
Android
Type Financial software
License Proprietary software
Website http://www.money.net

Money.Net Inc. is a privately held financial data technology company and financial data vendor based in New York City.[1]

Money.Net provides real-time live streaming financial market information such as prices, breaking financial news, technical analysis charts, trade idea generation tools, and a spreadsheet API over the internet to individual investors, traders and institutional trading floors.[2][3]

The Money.Net product provides "access to real-time market data and trends for a sliver of what" traditional market data terminals cost.[4]

Money.Net's cloud-based product has several hundred thousand registered users.[5] The product has high usage rates with an average user logging on for 20 days per month.[6] The product is available on desktop and mobile devices.[7]

Reviews

The Money.Net product has been reviewed several times[8][9] by the Wall Street Journal for offering "affordable streaming real-time portfolios and ancillary tools."[10] The magazine Computerized Investing commented that the most recent version "added several new features to become more intuitive and user-friendly."[11]

The New York Times in a story describing a global system failure of the Bloomberg system describes Money.Net as an "..upstart hoping to challenge Bloomberg.."[12]

Recent updates

In early 2014, Morgan Downey, become Money.Net CEO. Prior to Money. Net, he had been the Global Head of commodities at Bloomberg LP.[13][14] Prior to Bloomberg LP, Morgan Downey was a successful commodities trader and author of the global bestselling book Oil 101.

In a profile by Entrepreneur Magazine, Morgan Downey said '“I realized after working with the terminal and actually working on the terminal offering for so many years that I could build my own," he says. "And better, for less money.”'[15]

References

  1. "Money.Net - About". money.net. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  2. "Money.net, Inc.: Private Company Information - Businessweek". investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  3. "Ex-Bloomberg exec challenging terminals with mobile platform". New York Post. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  4. "An Entrepreneur Takes Aim at the Ubiquitous Bloomberg Terminal". entrepreneur.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  5. "Money.net Expands Real-Time Streaming Portfolio and Introduces Premium Screamer Platinum Product. - Free Online Library". thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  6. http://www.business.att.com/content/customertestimonial/moneynet.pdf
  7. "Money.net adds etf, mutual funds data, bows mobile apps". Waters Technology. Retrieved 2014-07-30. (subscription required (help)).
  8. Theresa W. Carey (2003-12-08). "New Tools for the Old Year". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2014-01-19.
  9. Kathy Yakal (2001-04-23). "Electronic Scoreboards". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2014-01-19.
  10. Kathy Yakal (2003-11-03). "Tasty Second Bananas". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2014-01-19.
  11. Jaclyn McClellan (2014-06-25). "Money.net Releases its 3.0 Version". Computerized Investing. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
  12. NATHANIEL POPPER and NEIL GOUGH (2015-04-17). "Bloomberg Terminals Suffer Widespread Failures". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-04-17.
  13. "Money.net Nabs ex-Bloomberg Commodities Head as CEO - WatersTechnology". waterstechnology.com. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
  14. "MONEY.NET Names Morgan Downey as New CEO -- NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --". prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
  15. Matthew Torren (2015-02-26). "5 Tips to Create an Innovative Market Disrupter, From the Man Taking on Bloomberg". Entrepreneur Magazine. Retrieved 2015-04-17.

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