CNBC will announce Tuesday that it’s launching a new product called CNBC Pro for computers and smartphones that will cost $24.99 a month or $269.99 a year.
CNBC Pro will include real-time global market data from more than 100 exchanges worldwide and real-time price and news alerts. The market data will include equities, ETFs, commodities, land and real estate, indices, futures, bonds, currencies, mutual funds and alternative investments
It will be available onPCs and Blackberries immediately, and iPads, iPhones and Android phones in the first quarter of 2011. The service allows consumers to watch CNBC US, CNBC Europe and CNBC Asia Pacific live programming anytime.
“For investors around the globe, having access to the real-time market data, news and information they need whenever, wherever they are, has become essential to being successful in these challenging economic times,” said Scott Drake, vice president of CNBC Digital, in a statement. “CNBC has always been in the business of delivering the best real-time financial information and we are proud to now offer CNBC Pro as the affordable solution for active investors on the go.”
CNBC worked with CarryQuote, a pioneer in mobile real-time financial information solutions, to develop and launch CNBC Pro. In addition to the CNBC Pro retail product, the companies have collaborated to develop CarryQuote Enterprise CNBC Edition, a private label mobile/desktop solution that will be available to financial institutions worldwide in January 2011.
