What is Reuters 3000 Xtra?

Reuters 3000 Xtra was an electronic trading platform and information hub active from 1999 until 2013. It’s been replaced by Eikon, which is another Thomson Reuters service that allows users to monitor and analyse financial markets.

Where have you heard about Reuters 3000 Xtra?

You may not have heard of Reuters 3000 Xtra as it was typically used by financial analysts and professional traders in banks and other financial institutions, rather than individual investors.

What you need to know about Reuters 3000 Xtra.

It provided real-time data from the equity, bond, foreign currency and derivative markets plus a suite of analytics and messaging tools.

Originally designed as an information system, later versions came with trading functions which enabled traders to place orders and communicate with exchanges.