BlueGamma
  • Getting Started
  • Setting up your account
  • Features Overview
  • Interest Rate Swaps
    • Overview
    • Calculating a Swap Rate
    • Calculating the MtM of a Swap
    • Refinancing a Swap
    • Advanced
      • Download a Custom Table of Swap Rates
      • Benchmarking a Swap Rate with a Bank
    • FAQs
      • How Forward Rates Are Calculated
      • How Discount Factors Are Calculated
  • Forward Curves
    • Overview
    • Downloading a Forward Curve
    • Downloading Historic Forward Curves
    • Advanced
      • How to Access BRL Forward Curves and Download TLP Forecasts
    • FAQs
  • Government Bonds
    • Accessing Bond Yields
    • Accessing Forward Starting Bond Yields
  • Foreign Exchange
    • Downloading FX Forward Rates
  • Cross Currency
    • Overview
    • Pricing a Cross-Currency Swap
  • Integrations
    • Excel Add-in
      • Installation & Setup
      • Get Swap Rates
      • Get Discount Factors
      • Get Forward Rates
      • Get Swap Rate by ID
    • API
      • API Reference
      • How to Guides
        • Fetching a Swap Rate
        • Fetching Historical Swap Rates
        • Getting Forward Rates
        • Getting a Forward Curve
        • Getting Discount Factors
        • Validating BlueGamma API Data Against Bloomberg or Other Platforms
  • Accounts and Plans
    • Adding and removing seats
  • FAQs
    • Currency-Specific FAQs
    • Where does your data come from?
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  1. FAQs

Where does your data come from?

Our data providers are deeply connected within the financial ecosystem. They gather data through a variety of means, including:

  • Interactions with Brokers: Brokers play a central role in financial markets, facilitating trades and negotiations between parties. Through their extensive networks, brokers have access to a wealth of real-time trade data and pricing information.

  • Electronic Trading Platforms: Modern finance has seen a significant rise in the use of electronic platforms for trading. These platforms offer a snapshot of live market activity, including the volumes, prices, and participants involved.

  • Direct Market Participants: Engaging with institutions, hedge funds, banks, and other market participants provides an additional layer of data, ensuring a holistic view of the market landscape.

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