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July 2008 TRADE NEWS
News Releases & Products
Software Allows Trades To Be Entered From Charts
Father?Son
Trading Team Launches Website
Commodity
Futures Exam Study Manual Is Updated
Thomson
Acquires Reuters
NeuroDimension
Releases Broker Application
FXCM
Or MetaTrader 4 Choice Of Platform
Rosenthal,
Gain To Provide UK Online Forex And Futures Services
TraderBlog
Is Ranked In Top 100
VisualTrader
4.0 Works In RT, EOD
Brent
& Oman Crude Financial Contracts Trade On Dubai Merc
Invesco,
Deutschebank Include Long, Short Exchange-Traded Commodity Products
Trading
Platform For Dealers, Liquidity Providers
ADVFN
Expands With Updated Sites
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TRADE NEWS & PRODUCTS
Software Allows Trades To Be Entered From Charts
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FuturePath Trading's latest release of PhotonTrader Pro allows trades to
be entered directly from charts, the company said. FuturePath also released
PhotonTrader, a new trading platform designed to meet the performance demands
of professional traders, but simple enough for beginning retail traders.
Both PhotonTraders have multiple order-entry modules that can be customized.
www.fptrading.com |
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Father?Son Trading Team Launches Website
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Greenroomstocks.com announced the launch of their website, where they teach
a technically based form of momentum swing trading based on price and volume
analysis. The developers, Gary and Jason Lane, a father?son team, also
run a real-time chatroom as well as produce video reviews going over their
trades and market indexes at the website.
www.GreenroomStocks.com |
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Commodity Futures Exam Study Manual Is Updated
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The Series 3 National Commodity Futures Exam Study Manual has been updated,
publisher Securities Exam Preparation said. A Series 3 exam is required
by the National Futures Association to act as a sales person for a commodity
futures firm; and for those who wish to register as a Commodity Trading
Advisor or Commodity Pool Operator. The study manual has practice questions
and explanations and retails for $155 plus shipping & handling.
www.SecuritiesExam.com |
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Thomson Acquires Reuters
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The Thomson Corp. completed its acquisition of Reuters Group (parent company
of Equis International), forming Thomson Reuters, now a company with more
than 50,000 employees in 93 countries and 2007 pro forma revenues of approximately
US$12.4 billion.
www.thomsonreuters.com |
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NeuroDimension Releases Broker Application
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NeuroDimension has unleashed Trader68, a broker application that handles
fully automated order routing to Interactive Brokers accounts from third-party
trading systems on Collective2 as well as signals from NeuroDimension's
TradingSolutions Real-Time product. Trader68, which is free, features support
for stocks, exchange traded funds, futures, and forex markets.
www.nd.com |
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FXCM Or MetaTrader 4 Choice Of Platform
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FXCM
clients can now choose between trading on the FXCM trading platform or
MetaQuotes' MetaTrader 4 platform, FXCM and MetaQuotes announced.
www.fxcm.com |
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Rosenthal, Gain To Provide UK Online Forex And Futures Services
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Futures clearing firm Rosenthal Collins Group (RCG) and Gain Capital Group,
in retail foreign exchange trading, together will establish operations
in the United Kingdom. RCG Gain will offer online trading capabilities
in forex and futures to self-directed investors in the UK, expanding into
the European Union later.
www.gaincapital.com |
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TraderBlog Is Ranked In Top 100
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TraderBlog.com, which is authored by TradingEducation senior market analyst
Jim Wyckoff, was named one of the top 100 blogs in headline impressions
and click-throughs, BlogBurst announced. BlogBurst is a service that positions
blogs on top-tier online destinations. Wyckoff supplies readers with information
that can be applied to trading scenarios.
www.TradingEducation.com |
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VisualTrader 4.0 Works In RT, EOD
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VisualTrader 4.0 works equally in real-time and end of day, the developer,
Nirvana Systems, said. VisualTrader will be able to help find technical
breakouts and reversals. The user can confirm his or her trades using trading
signals and patterns. The software is compatible with OmniTrader.
www.VisualTrader.com |
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Brent & Oman Crude Financial Contracts Trade On Dubai Merc
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The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Ltd. (DME) announced that its customers will
be able to trade the exchange's two new financially settled futures contracts
for Brent and Oman crude oil. The new Brent and Oman contracts will be
listed for trading on the exchange's electronic trading system, DME Direct.
These contracts will provide DME traders with the tools to trade the spread
between sweet and sour crude oil benchmarks.
www.dubaimerc.com |
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Invesco, Deutschebank Include Long, Short Exchange-Traded Commodity Products
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Invesco PowerShares Capital Management and Deutschebank announced that
they would include 11 additional recently listed long and short agriculture,
gold, and commodity exchange-traded notes (ETNs), which will offer investors
exposure to variations of the Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index.
In other news, Invesco PowerShares launched a family of globally
asset-allocated "ETFs of ETFs," the PowerShares Autonomic Global Asset
Portfolios. These ETFs are designed to provide investors access to long-term,
core asset allocation strategies based on three targeted-risk profiles:
balanced, balanced growth, and growth. They are based on indexes composed
of PowerShares ETFs representing a range of asset classes.
www.invescopowershares.com
www.invesco.com
www.db.com |
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Trading Platform For Dealers, Liquidity Providers
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FX Bridge announced its new foreign exchange trading platform, ProTrader
Plus. The platform is suited for dealers and liquidity providers looking
to gain access to profitable retail deal flow, the developer added.
www.FXBridge.com |
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ADVFN Expands With Updated Sites
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Silicon Investor, along with sister site InvestorsHub, now has dedicated
forex and commodities channels, stock quote pages, a charting package,
news, and data from more than 80 global exchanges, ADVFN said. Both sites
include new tools such as watchlists, toplists, and portfolio along with
other features already on parent website ADVFN. All three sites include
International Super Quote, a source for worldwide data, which enables investors
to find anything from a stock to a commodity, forex, or index.
www.advfn.com |
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Originally published in the July 2008 issue of Technical Analysis
of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine. All rights reserved. © Copyright
2008, Technical Analysis, Inc.
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