September 2010

DRUMMOND GEOMETRY GAINS DAILY MARKET FORECAST

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Drummond Geometry’s daily forecast service issues predictive reports on eight different symbols in the international futures and forex markets, the company said. The symbols covered are gold, crude oil, Treasury bonds, Standard & Poor’s 500 emini, silver, and the forex currency markets Eur/Usd, Usd/Cad, and Eur/Jpy, plus supplemental reports. A free companion service also issues daily forecasts on the Gbp/Usd currency market.

WORDEN SELECTED FOR CHARTING

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Worden Brothers announced that its technological suite of real-time charts was chosen by Quodd Financial Information Services to be used in its full-featured platform. Worden’s web-based widgets deliver streaming, real-time stock data to any browser and can be crafted to fit into different applications. Worden offers its clients real-time scan calculations on its server, fully interactive charts, streaming quotes through its 100% web-based technology. The ultrathin bandwidth usage makes it easy to integrate Worden features and data into any product and scale to a large number of users.

COMTEX OFFERS ENHANCED SMARTREND ALERT

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Comtex News Network, a provider of SmarTrend market products, has launched the beta version of an enhanced SmarTrend version Owl, an online stock trend alert product. Owl has dashboard technology that includes key functions in one convenient place. Users can see the status of their stocks and be alerted when a new trend is issued. The enhanced dashboard shows the direction the market is trending.

ALPARI LAUNCHES METATRADER 5 DEMO WORLDWIDE

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Alpari, a provider of online foreign exchange trading services and technology, will be offering its clients access to the MetaTrader 5 demo platform. Clients can open a demo account and download the platform free of charge. MetaTrader 5 is a complete rebuild. The MetaQuotes software is undergoing beta testing, but through the Alpari demo platform, clients can familiarize themselves with a number of new features.

TRADINGSCREEN LAUNCHES CONSULTING SERVICES

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TradingScreen announced its post-trade transaction cost consulting service. The new consulting service supplements TradingScreen’s multi-asset class transaction cost analysis data with a range of analytical tools and a face-to-face consulting capability.

BARCHART LAUNCHES HISTORICAL DATAFEED SERVICE

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Barchart.com has launched a new historical market datafeed service that provides on-demand access to historical market data for institutions and individuals. The service is accessible via Barchart’s proprietary historical data Api using web services and allows access to extensive sets of historical futures, stock, forex, and index market data. The service can be integrated into third-party front-end applications for charting, back-testing, and analysis, as well as into middle and back-office systems that are used for risk management and accounting. The datafeed provides access to unfiltered tick data, interval-based bar data, and end-of-day market data.

FXCM PROGRAMMING SERVICES NOW AT FIXED PRICES

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Fxcm Holdings is now offering programming services at fixed prices. The programming services, which Fxcm introduced in 2009, is an in-house resource that builds automated trading strategies and technical indicators to client specifications.

In other news, DailyFX, Fxcm’s free news and research website, has a video-based DailyFX trading course that is free to all live Fxcm clients. Each course subject has two core video lessons. The first introduces the subject, the second lesson explores the subject in more detail.

AUTOTRADER NOW AVAILABLE FOR RETAIL TRADERS

www.vipertradingsystems.com

Viper Trading System has announced that its Breakout software program, which brings institutional-grade algorithmic trading and which previously was only available to large pension and hedge funds, is now available to the retail trader. Breakout can trade both in a fully automated mode, or with direct human/trader intervention. Breakout empowers the retail trader to compete with the large firms on an equal footing. Viper has an introductory offer so traders can try the program.

TRADESTATION OFFERS LABS REPORT

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TradeStation Securities announced that it now has a new publication series, the TradeStation Labs Report. The company noted that the report is designed to provide TradeStation solutions to current trading challenges.

WEST COAST REGIONAL SEMINAR MTA SEPTEMBER 17–18

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The Market Technicians Association said that the Mta US West Coast Regional Seminar will be held in San Francisco, CA, on September 17–18 at the Parc 55 Hotel. This event is free for all Mta members, $50–100 for non-Mta members.

FIA AND OIC NEW YORK EQUITY OPTIONS CONFERENCE OCTOBER 4–5

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The Fia and Oic New York Equity Options Conference will be held on October 4–5 in New York City at the Marriott Marquis. Last year, more than 340 business, trading, and legal options industry professionals from more than 120 firms gathered to discuss market structure issues, hear from exchange officials, and network with peers in this industry. Visit the website as the program is subject to change without notice.

METASTOCK CONFERENCE OCTOBER 16–18 AT LAS VEGAS

www.metastock.com/msc10

MetaStock will present professional traders Rahul Mohindar, Greg Morris, Jake Bernstein, Martha Stokes, and Kevin Nelson in Las Vegas on October 16–18 for MetaStock training. This is an opportunity to analyze, track, and trade live next to a professional. There will be an on-site technical support supervisor available for one-on-one sessions to answer all of your MetaStock-related questions.