February 2010

FXCM OPENS IN ITALY

www.FXCM.it


www.FXCM.com

Fxcm Holdings has opened a branch office. Fxcm Italy brings no-dealing desk execution and offers retail forex clients no-dealer intervention and spreads as low as one pip. Traders using Fxcm Italy will benefit from a variety of currency trading products, services, and education. Fxcm aims to deliver 24/7 customer service through multiple trading platforms.

INTERACTIVE DATA RELEASES MARKET-Q 3.2

www.interactivedata.com


www.eSignal.com

Interactive Data announced the release of Market-Qsm 3.2. This update provides financial professionals with upgraded features to track real-time streaming market data directly from their web browser, including advanced charting, alerts, option chains, and Canadian fundamental market data. Market-Q’s virtual desktop solution allows users access to information from any personal computer with all the benefits of a centralized enterprise desktop management system.

SWING TRADING SYSTEM IS RELEASED

www.dowindicator.com

Dow Indicator, a swing trading system with 30 years’ trading experience behind it, the end result of complex algorithms that measure the strength and weakness of the 30 underlying stocks of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Djia), has been tracked and traded for one full year, the developer said. The indicator notes the most likely direction of the overall stock market in the short term, the developer continued, and if the Djia is overextended and therefore ready to snap back.

CITIFX PRO OFFERS FREE ACCESS TO AUTOCHARTIST

www.citifxpro.com


www.autochartist.com


www.citi.com

Citi’s CitiFX Pro online forex trading platform for active individual and small institutional traders is offering customers free access to Autochartist, a pattern recognition tool. Autochartist detects a range of patterns in real time and highlights emerging patterns that offer early trading opportunities. CitiFX Pro delivers competitive pricing and liquidity to active individual and small institutional traders. Customers can trade 130-plus currency pairs on proprietary web, mobile, and desktop platforms as well as MetaTrader. Customers receive Citi’s research and FX market commentary free of charge.

TRADERPLANET.COM LAUNCHES LIVE WEBCAST SERIES

www.TraderPlanet.com

TraderPlanet.com, a free, interactive social networking site for active traders and investors, has launched a live webcast series to help individuals broaden their trading knowledge utilizing intermarket and technical analysis. Presenters are respected traders and TraderPlanet.com’s senior market analysts. Lectures are on topics of interest to traders who are navigating the current market environment. Each webcast lasts about one hour.

CQG TO PARTNER TO EXPAND TRADING CONNECTIVITY, MORE

www.cqg.com


www.kytegroup.com


www.portfoliomaestro.com


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Cqg said it had entered into an agreement with Kyte Group for a global software licensing agreement to make Cqg’s trading software available to its customers and internal trading desks. The partnership allows Kyte Group to meet increased demand for professional futures trading software from banks, hedge funds, and professional traders. Customers clearing through Kyte will have access to Cqg’s electronic trading and decision-making tools via the Cqg Trader and Cqg Integrated Client platforms. Kyte Group traders will be able to route orders to Cme Globex, Eurex, Ice Futures UK, Liffe, and Sfe.

In other Cqg news, Rina Technologies said it had connected its financial services software products to Cqg’s market data. Rina can now take advantage of Cqg’s market data and exchange connectivity offerings.

Cqg also said that it had partnered with German commercial bank Nord/LB to provide Nord’s customers and internal trading desks for access to Cqg’s trading platforms. This allows Nord/LB to meet demand for futures trading software from buyside firms and traders. Customers clearing through Nord/LB will have access to Cqg’s electronic trading. With Cqg Mobile, Cqg delivers wireless access to real-time market data.