New York - NYSE Technologies and data services provider Xignite Inc. said they agreed to launch a new service providing access to real-time, historical, and reference market data for all NYSE Euronext markets via the Internet.

NYSE Technologies Market Data Web Services is geared towards non-latency sensitive clients and those in remote locations. The first phase offers real-time retail reference pricing for NYSE, NYSE MKT, and NYSE Arca markets.

"Our goal is to connect data consumers directly to our content in multiple ways- via collocation at our Liquidity Centres, direct connection to our SFTI network and now via the web," said Jennifer Nayar, head of global data products, NYSE Technologies.

Using a standard Internet connection, users can access NYSE Euronext market data and customize it according to their specific trading needs. Customers anywhere around the world, including those in remote locations, are able to access the data they need and develop to it with ease for fast time-to-market.

"Both NYSE Technologies and Xignite have demonstrated a strong commitment to the electronic delivery of market data and the ability to serve today's growing, diverse array of applications, especially the mobile market," said Stephane Dubois, Xignite's CEO and founder.