List of Definitions: Product Data
This page provides a list of definitions, for any table items related to 'Product Data' (when viewing and/or creating Product Data) that you might encounter in MAF Cloud.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Create/View Product Data
Under 'Product Data' in the navigation sidebar on the left, click 'Create Product Data' or 'View Product Data'.
Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
Exchange | Exchange of which the product is traded in | ICE |
| Product Name | Name of the product | Brent Crude Futures |
| Product Code | Product code of the data | B |
| Product Type | Type of product | Futures |
| Currency | Currency denomination of the product | USD |
| Trading Month | Month(s) of trading | FGHJKMNQUVXZ |
| Span | Number of months (or periods) for which maturity of a product spans over (applicable only to strategy products which involve trades over multiple product maturities). You may leave this section blank otherwise | 12 |
| Size | Trading size of the product | 1000 |
| Size.Unit | Size unit of the product | Barrels |
| Tick | Minimum movement of trade | 0.01 |
| Tick.Unit | Tick unit of the product | USD/Barrels |
| Created By | Source of product data. E.g. displays "MAF" if data is from MAF Cloud, otherwise it will show username of creator | MAF |
| Mapping Type |
| MDM |
| Mapping Name | Appropriate market data linking to the product | MAF/ICE/CB |
Create Strategy Product
Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Strategy Name | Name of strategy | Strategy A |
| Strategy Type | Type of strategy Generic: Q/H/F: Group: | Generic |
| Product | Name of product, to be selected from drop down list | Lead |
| Coefficient | 1 | |
| Span | Number of months (or periods) for which maturity of a product spans over (applicable only to strategy products which involve trades over multiple product maturities). You may leave this section blank otherwise | 12 |
Proprietary Product Data
Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
ID | Unique ID tagged to each trade, auto-generated by system | 118 |
| Product Code | Product code to select from drop down list. After selecting the code, 'Name' will be auto-filled | SHFE/PB |
| Category | Category of product | Copper |
| Created By | Source of product data. E.g. displays "MAF" if data is from MAF Cloud, otherwise it will show username of creator | Trader 1 |
| Created On | Date/Time when data was created | 01-Jun-2021 12:00 |
| Last Updated By | User who last updated the data | Trader 2 |
| Last Updated On | Date/Time when data was last updated | 01-Jun-2021 12:00 |