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Ortex provides a list of all upcoming lock-up expiries from IPOs and other offerings. This is when “insiders” are allowed to sell again and is crucial data to help understand potential selling pressure and flow positioning.

Ortex monitors and displays all trades made by US government officials. This can be a useful indicator of sector activity as government officials may have a well informed overview of what’s happening or may happen going forward.

Money flow data is a useful leading indicator for sentiment towards an asset class, geography, strategy or sector.

Insider transactions and holdings can provide significant insight and alpha generating signals. Our data identifies how and why an insider transaction has occurred, the position of an insider within a company, the type of transaction and size of trade vs. position. This allows ORTEX to strip out all the noise and create unique conclusions on the significance of every insider transaction. We have ranked insiders on past performance, so you can understand how effectively they typically trade.

It is crucial to understand the views of analysts specialising in your stocks. ORTEX provides timely and accurate, up to the minute analyst recommendation changes and Target price/estimate changes. ORTEX provides an invaluable overview and analysis of analysts views, recent changes, trends, and consensus numbers. ORTEX EPS momentum tracks analyst's upgrades and downgrades of stock estimates, using the most accurate intra-day data. ORTEX provides a unique insight into corporate EPS growth to show acceleration and deceleration vs. the share. This often highlights alpha generating ideas as it enables you to analyse how much earnings estimates determine a stock price.

Macro data points can be important leading indicators for a stock. ORTEX macro events include all relevant Macro data points that may affect stocks in your selected region. See times of release and details, including consensus expectations. ORTEX displays an intuitive calendar view of upcoming Macro events and can also highlight the stocks most exposed to a surprise from consensus.

O R T E X accesses more than 11,000 news sources, filtering out the noise to bring you the most relevant content, quickly and efficiently. We also enable users to filter for company-specific news as required. ORTEX also send and display a daily morning note for Europe and US which aims to highlight the main themes and news items for the upcoming session.

Who is buying or selling a significant percentage of a company can be a crucial element in identifying what's happening and why a stock might be behaving unusually. O R T E X Ownership Changes highlights the latest, most substantial holdings changes in your region. We have analysed historical holder, so you can understand the likely impact individual holder transactions will have.

O R T E X Underlying Listed Holdings tracks all the listed companies that own parts of other listed companies so that users can understand the potential divergence of this relationship and understand the impact that underlying listed holdings should have.

O R T E X has vast amounts of historical and estimated financial data so users can investigate trends and understand analysts consensus figures and forecasts for upcoming events. Current (daily) and accurate valuation using efficient and logical methodology is a crucial metric in understanding a stock. We have created unique O R T E X valuation data, which shows the 12 months forward est. vs. both the 2-year industry average and the companies own 5-year historical valuation. This allows a clear snapshot of a company's relative current valuation. Information is based on accurate and timely financial data. The most relevant valuation metric for each sector is used on the overview screen and further analysis for historic and forecast years and a variety of other valuation metrics in both table and chart format are available.

ORTEX corporate action data is timely and accurate to reflect any relevant corporate action activity. See current, future and historical corporate action data of all types for your stocks.

It is crucial to identify upcoming Company events and understand what they mean for your stock. ORTEX Company Events shows release times and details of all events in your region, including results, conference calls, roadshows, CMD's, traffic figures, tradeshows, company press conferences, and 20+ more event types. Click in for an intuitive calendar view of all events. Click on a company to understand how the stock has historically traded before, during, and after a specific event.

ORTEX brings you live global equity prices, global index prices, live ETF, currency and commodity prices. We also now provide global orderbook data and live US pre-market pricing from new CBOE EdGX exchange.

We have spent years coding the index rules so we can highlight index changes before they happen. Index rebalances. More and more passive assets track indexes meaning that when certain stocks move in and out of indexes, a considerable amount of that stock may need to be bought or sold in order to accurately reflect the index. Understanding how much cash tracks the index, what a likely change will be and understanding how many shares need to be bought or sold and when is valuable data.

ORTEX Deal data identifies all active and upcoming equity deals and details including IPO's, SPACs, Placings, Block deals and more. We also highlight interesting lock-up expiries so users can identify overhang or big blocks of stock that could potentially come to the market and weigh on upside.

Understanding the options chain and keeping an eye on unusual options activity in your stocks can be a crucial element to help predict imminent price movement and volatility in the underlying asset. Unusual Options Activity identifies options contracts trading at a higher volume relative to the contract's open interest. Unusual Options activity can provide insight on what "smart money" is doing with large volume orders, signalling new positions and potentially a big move in the underlying asset. ORTEX provides real-time Options data displayed in an intuitive way with an easy filter to help users discover interesting activity.

Dividend forecast allows our users to choose an investment period and various other metrics such as level of dividend cover (to show the relative risk level that a dividend will be paid), sector and others. Users can then see upcoming dividend schedules and annualised yields in a clear and concise way. You can analyse historical data and see all key dividend dates. Dividend analysis highlights whether a stock's yield is exceptionally high or low compared to the two-year historical range of industry average using 12 month forward consensus of analyst estimates.

ORTEX provides intra-day Credit Default Swap (CDS) data so users can identify the risk of default for individual stocks. This helps users to determine how relatively safe an investment may be. Users can also track relative changes in a stock's CDS to gauge momentum or flag concerns amongst some investors before they might be noticed by others.

ORTEX has live pricing for all major commodities and also flags all relevant news. ORTEX back-test commodity data in infinite combinations to suggest various trading signals with very strong return track records. In addition, ORTEX have carried out years of investigation into statistically significant relationships between our diverse data sets so we can provide informative analysis on how moving parts such as currencies, commodities, relevant peers and many more, can affect your stocks.

ORTEX Stock scores are designed to help investors capture the return of factors that have historically shown excess market returns. These attributes which are associated with higher returns are; Value, Quality, Momentum & Growth. Ortex also provide Sector scores so users can understand how sub sectors are currently ranked.