February 2007 TRADE NEWS
News Releases & Products
OneChicago, eSignal Introduce Streaming Data
InsideFutures Content To Be Found On Barchart.com
Aspen Research Releases 4.2 For Bloomberg
Mechanically Trading Forex
New
Monte Carlo Simulator
STSA
2.1 Of Toolbox Now Available
Proto
Platform Integrates With Bloomberg Professional, VBA, Web Services
NYBOTLIVE Goes With Streaming Real-Time Data
24-Hour Futures Trading Introduced
GFT,
Strategy Runner To Automate Algorithms For Forex Trading
ValueRich Small-Cap Expo on March 27-28, Miami
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TRADE NEWS & PRODUCTS
OneChicago, eSignal Introduce Streaming Data
OneChicago and eSignal will launch OneChicago Live, an online, real-time
news, and market data product available via a web browser, the companies
said. OneChicago Live features a variety of data and news and includes
an online community for traders, with a bulletin board and free technical
support via email and online chat. OneChicago Live starts at $14.95 a month
plus exchange fees and any add-on service fees. A free 30-day trial is
available for a limited time.
www.onechicago.com, www.esignal.com |
InsideFutures Content to be found on Barchart.com
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Traders Media announced the inclusion of InsideFutures articles and commentary
on Barchart.com. Barchart users now have access to InsideFutures.com articles
and commentary without having to leave the Barchart.com site, the company
said. The futures section contains market-specific sections that display
articles and analysis relevant to that particular market.
www.Barchart.com |
Aspen Research Releases 4.2 for Bloomberg
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Aspen Research Group has released Aspen Graphics 4.2 for Bloomberg. In
addition to the datafeeds previously supported, Bloomberg market data subscribers
are now able to use Aspen Graphics' technical analysis, options analytics,
and portfolio and risk management tools. Aspen Graphics has integrated
Bloomberg's list of datafields into the Aspen Graphics formula evaluator,
allowing users to chart fundamental data as an overlay or study, to use
the data to trigger complex alarms, or to integrate it into a user-created
study.
www.bloomberg.com, www.aspenres.com/bloomberg |
Mechanically Trading Forex
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Keg Systems said it specializes in mechanically trading the forex (spot)
markets. Using the global foreign exchange markets, the company's proprietary
strategies generate alpha while maintaining low volatility. The company
has risk management protocols that protect capital and reduce volatility
and are built upon a foundation of risk management, and are designed to
take advantage of various market environments.
www.kegsystems.org |
New Monte Carlo Simulator
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Volker Butzlaff has released the new Zen Monte Carlo Simulator 5.0 for
chance evaluation, risk analysis, and validation of mechanical trading
systems. German and English Windows versions are available, as well as
an alternative Windows Dll component for integration in existing solutions.
The two main functions are system simulation and data simulation.
www.zentrader.de |
STSA 2.1 Of Toolbox Now Available
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Harmonic Software has released STSA 2.1 for O-Matrix, which includes additions
and enhancements such as nonparametric, nonlinear time series analysis;
singular spectrum analysis on univariate time series; proper orthogonal
decomposition analysis; and additional functions for general statistical
analysis and visualization. STSA requires O-Matrix 6 or greater. It is
priced at $135 for commercial customers.
www.omatrix.com/stsaV21.html |
Proto Platform Integrates With Bloomberg Professional,
VBA, Web Services
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Proto Financial 1.5 now provides Proto users with access to Bloomberg data
and analytics, Proto said. Nonprogrammers can create custom applications
ranging from dynamic front-end trading and reporting tools to trade management
systems by working in Proto's graphical environment. More technically advanced
users can take advantage of Vba, web services, and Adobe Flash to build
applications of greater power and flexibility. Downloads and trials are
available through Proto's website.
https://protosw.com |
NYBOTLIVE Goes With Streaming Real-Time Data
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NybotLive, the New York Board of Trade real-time market data service, has
launched its NybotLive Streaming Real Time Mobile Service, which pushes
all of the exchange's NybotLive real-time market data out to BlackBerry
and other similar handheld devices. The mobile option is free to all subscribers
of NybotLive real-time data. NybotLive users are required to perform a
simple download of the new application and Sun Java plug-in before accessing
NybotLive charts and quotes on their handhelds.
www.nybotlive.com |
24-Hour Futures Trading Introduced
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optionsXpress announced 24-hour trading for a range of electronically traded
futures contracts, including financial, interest rate, currency, metals,
energy and housing futures. The company also offers 24-hour live support
via instant messaging, email, and telephone.
www.optionsxpress.com |
GFT, Strategy Runner To Automate Algorithms For Forex Trading
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Global Forex Trading and Strategy Runner have partnered in the online currency
trading market. Online forex trading customers will have access to high-performance
algorithmic trading architecture, based on Strategy Runner's server-based
technology. Strategy Runner's multiasset trading platform offers hands-free
algorithm execution to augment GFT's trading software.
www.GFT.com, www.strategyrunner.com |
ValueRich Small-Cap Expo on March 27-28, Miami
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The ValueRich Small-Cap Financial Conference & Expo will be held in
Miami, FL, on March 27?28, where investment banking professionals and buy-side
Wall Street professionals will be present. For details, see the website.
www.valuerichonline.com |
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