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Cost of fixed income data jumps 50% within five years

At some trading facilities costs have more than doubled

AFME's Adam Farkas says high data fees are a barrier
AFME's Adam Farkas says high data fees are a barrier Photo: Getty Images

The cost of data for fixed income markets has increased by 50% over the past five years, according to a report released by the Association for Financial Markets in Europe.

That's considerably faster than prices for data for equities, which rose by 25% during the same period.

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