Financial institutions trade a large volume of positions everyday that requires large amount of
market data. Data management becomes challenge in the market.
How to load bulk/multiple trades or market data into FinPricing?
Trade
FinPricing provides user interfaces for uploading bulk trades. Bulk trade files are in comma-separated csv format.
Users can load trades into Excel in the specified formats and then save them as a csv file.
For example, a user wants to load multiple interest rate swaps into the system at once.
Click the General tab at the top-left corner of the application. Next, expend General --> Tools -> BulkLoadData -> Trade --> InterestRateTrade.
Then, select the IrSwap .
Next, click the Load button. A window pops up allowing users to browse the local folders and select files.
After selecting a bulk trade file that is in csv format, click the Open button.
FinPricing starts to load all the trades defined in the file. Finally a summary table is displayed in the main window telling you how many
trades are successfully loaded and how many of them fail.
For example, a user wants to load multiple swap curve data into the system at once.
Click the General tab at the top-left corner of the application. Next, expend General -> Tools -> BulkLoadData -> Data -> InterestRateData.
Then, select the InterestRateCurve.
Next, click the Load button. A window pops up allowing users to browse the local folders and select files.
After selecting a bulk market data file that is in csv format, click the Open button.
FinPricing starts to load all the market data defined in the file. Finally a summary table is displayed in the
main window telling you how many
data are successfully loaded and how many of them fail.
Specifications and examples of bulk market data files