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EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF KPMG LLP
The Board of Directors
HyperFeed Technologies, Inc.:
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this registration statement on
Form S-8 of our reports dated March 8, 2000, relating to the consolidated
balance sheets of HyperFeed Technologies, Inc. and subsidiary as of December 31,
1999 and 1998, and the related consolidated statements of operations,
stockholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year
period ended December 31, 1999, and the related consolidated financial statement
schedule of valuation and qualifying accounts, which reports appear in the
December 31, 1999, annual report on Form 10-K of HyperFeed Technologies, Inc.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Chicago, Illinois
November 8, 2000