Portfolio Management and Optimization APIs
Xignite.com provides a set of simple APIs as a web service to help with investment portfolio management operations.read more...
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Xignite DNS Incident â June 12, 2014
On June 12, 2014, many Xignite customers were unable to correctly resolve xignite.com URLs due to a DNS issue, resulting in API request failures even though Xigniteâs production infrastructure was...
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Understanding the Wealth Management Digital Revolution
Global investment in financial technology is growing, the number of FinTech ventures is climbing and FinTech standouts Wealthfront, FutureAdvisor and Personal Capital are disrupting the financial...
View ArticleTencent Holdings: How Xignite handled this complex Corporate Action
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View ArticleUtilizing PagerDuty for Critical Operations Alerts
Xignite’s monitoring system is constantly performing health checks to detect problems, or even potential problems. Consequently, the notifications our monitoring system generates fall into one of...
View ArticleIntroducing the Xignite .NET and Java SDKs for Financial Market Data APIs
Here at Xignite, we know how time-consuming (frustrating, or even intimidating!) it can be for anyone to read through pages and pages of documentation while working with something new to build a...
View ArticleSimple charting in R
R is a popular choice in some circles, and we’ve had several requests for examples on using R with Xignite web services. Personally, I have not used R before but this was surprisingly easy to do with...
View ArticleNew Account Dashboard
Hello there! We recently rolled out a new account dashboard for our customers which we hope you will like. A couple of the most common questions we get here at Xignite are issues that can be boiled...
View ArticleUsing Pingdom for Basic Third Party Monitoring
Pingdom essentially performs basic health checks of public facing end points. At Xignite, we’ve been a long time user of Pingdom- since 2009. As mentioned previously, we’ve spent years building a...
View ArticleOctober 1, 2014 AWS Problems
On October 1, 2014 at 3:31 AM Pacific time I was awoken for a series of Pingdom alerts that were escalated to me via PagerDuty from our Shanghai operations team, including:read more...
View ArticleFintech Fast Forward 2015
2015 is the year when fintech becomes global. Brace yourself to start hearing about the Wealthfront of China, the Personal Capital of Germany, and the Betterment of Australia. One billion dollars in...
View ArticleWatch Xignite Build a Stock Price App in Under 7 Minutes on Stage at Finovate...
We were honored to have the opportunity to show case our market data cloud platform on stage at Finovate Europe last month. Stephane Dubois, our CEO, and engineer Anand Viswanathan demonstrated our...
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3 Little Things You Should Know When Starting a Fintech Company
2014 was a big year for financial technology. It was the year that âfintechâ became a buzzword as popular as âbig dataâ and âmobile.â It was the year that venture capital and private equity...
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Fintech Fast Forward
2014 was the year fintech finally came out from behind the woodpile after a long hiatus that started with the credit crisis of 2008. With fintech fundraising topping at more than $1B in Octoberâan...
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Whatâs Fueling the Fintech Fire?
The scene occurs at a San Francisco coffee bar in late 2014. She asks, âAnd what do you do during the day?â He calmly says, while tucking his plaid shirt in and rubbing his fully-grown beard, âI...
View ArticleConsuming data: comparing FTP and web services
At Xignite we consume data through a wide variety of formats, such as FTP and web services, and we run tens of thousands of checks against our own services. Let’s look at the differences in...
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