1.Data Sources and Coverage
Wide variety across multiple asset classes including stocks, forex, crypto, indices, commodities, and corporate actions. Finage provides globally aggregated data to deliver accurate and reliable information about financial markets, even when managing large volumes of data.
Finage offers data without requiring exchange licenses, which makes it ideal for companies that seek cost-effective solutions.
2.Customization and Flexibility
In addition to filtering by date ranges, stock symbols, and asset classes FinAge offers the ability to create custom data outputs tailored to your specific request. This could include customizing the structure of the output, choosing specific data fields, applying data calculations, or aggregating data in a way that matches your business needs or analytical requirements.
Finage also provides private services for enterprise customers seeking personalized data to meet unique needs such as higher data volumes, enhanced security features, and more.
3.Accuracy and Reliability
Finage emphasizes precise and timely data delivery. Its peak detection algorithm identifies peaks in Forex data, helping to prevent inaccuracies.
The real-time data is especially beneficial for active traders who require up-to-the-second information to make quick decisions, while the historical data is valuable for backtesting strategies, analyzing long-term trends, and conducting market research. The platform ensures both types of data are readily available and easily accessible. It provides clear error messages and rate-limit alerts. Stable performance during market volatility.
4.Customer support and reputation
Finage is known for its responsive assistance through Slack, Telegram, Skype, live chat, direct phone calls, or email, with 24/7 support available. Data can be transmitted through the API and WebSocket.
5.Real-time and historical data
Provides tick-by-tick real-time and deep historical data for stocks, forex, crypto, commodities, and indices, suitable for backtesting.
Economic and corporate data are updated regularly, though the real focus remains on live trading data.
6.API Performance, Latency and Speed
FinAge is known for its fast API performance, with low latency ensuring that real-time data is delivered quickly. In addition, the platform’s high uptime ensures consistent access to data, which is critical for mission-critical applications like financial trading platforms and research tools.
7.Pricing and Cost-Effectiveness
Competitive pricing with free tiers and affordable paid plans for small to large businesses. Free plan allows 1,000 requests per month, providing access to historical data and basic support. Beyond that, their Professional plan starts at $299/month, offering unlimited requests and real-time data across U.S. stocks, Forex, and crypto. For enterprise clients, Finage also provides custom pricing tailored to specific data and usage needs.
8.Data Formats and Export Options
Supports JSON format. It allows batch exporting and offers customization in output to suit specific data needs. Data can be transmitted through the API or WebSocket in various programming languages (Python, Java, etc.), making it easy to integrate into different systems.
Implements standard security protocols and encryption. It ensures compliance with regulatory requirements for data usage, particularly for global market data.