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TypeDescriptionExample
ExchangeExchange product is traded in (or source of market data)FRED
Ex DescriptionAny additional description for exchangeFRED
Data NameFull name of ProductAll Employees: Total Nonfarm Payrolls Monthly (Seasonally Adjusted)
Contract CodeContract code for product, as used by exchangePAYEMS
Product TypeType of product/dataFundamental
Product CodeCode for product, as used for MAF Cloud (almost always same as Contract Code)PAYEMS
SpanFrequencyFrequency at which product/data is traded and/or updatedMonthly
UnitUnit data is expressed inThousands of Persons
Updated AtDate/time of most recent update2020-02-08 06:01:29
Data SourceData SourceFRED
Created ByUser from whom data is sourced. (eg. If if data is in from MAF Cloud, e.g. "Created By" = "MAF")MAF



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Creating/Viewing Market Data Dedicated Page 
('Market Data' → 'Create Market Data' or 'View Market Data' → 'Actions' → 'View' icon → 'Historical Data') 

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Type
Description
Example
DateDate of market data2020-02-13
Month*Contract month (for futures products; in code)U
Year*Contract year (for futures products; last 2 digits)20
Valuation Date*Date of delivery (for forward contracts)2020-12-31
Open

Opening price of product

("Open" = 0 if there was no trading that day)

111
CloseClosing price of product120
High Highest price reached in that trading day123
LowLowest price reached in that trading day110
LastLast known price for that day120
SettlementSettlement price for that day120
ChangeChange from previous day520
Chg%Percentage change from previous day20%
VolTrading volume on that day (in product's units)12
OIOpen interest0

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