June 2006 TRADE NEWS
News Releases & ProductsKudlow To Keynote FXCM Expo
TraderVix Launches Intraday Scanner
CQG Data Factory Lets Traders Buy Historical Market Data Online
Market Timing Service Offers Morning Forecast
Stock Market Analysis and Charting Tool Update Is Released
Bron Barkley Releases Trading Tools
eSignal Launches AOL Real-time Quotes, Partners With CBOT For Wireless Quote Service
Seer Launches Software To Build, Backtest Trading Systems
Forex Signal Service Is Released
Tick Data Offers Real-Time Datafeed
Free Trading Signals Is Provided
Speed Trading Included In Course
Software Improves New Platform
Analytical Tool Enables Price Trends Labeling
MTPredictor Launches Add-Ons
COESfx Adds To Platform; Partners With Nostradamus
Real-Time Alerts, Training Seminar
Workshop on August 17-19
Options Trading Championship, Wealth Forum In Singapore, July 15-20
IFTA Conference On October 26-28
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TRADE NEWS & PRODUCTS
Kudlow To Keynote FXCM Expo
Lawrence Kudlow of CNBC's Kudlow and Co. is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the FXCM Currency Trading Expo, to be held June 3 and 4 at the New York Hilton in Manhattan. The Expo is cosponsored by Active Trader, Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES, and FX Street. www.fxcm.com
TraderVix Launches Intraday Scanner
TraderVix Software has released PRCVixTrader, an intraday scanner for stocks and futures. The power of the PRCVix lies in its ability to define any price event without programming or formula writing, and scan any watchlist or the market itself to those specifications. www.tradervix.com
CQG Data Factory Lets Traders Buy Historical Market Data Online
CQG has launched Data Factory, an ecommerce application that makes it easy for traders to purchase historical market data. Hundreds of global futures, indexes, cash instruments, and nearly all US equities (excluding OTC) are currently available, with more to come. Traders can shop from almost 25 years of historical data online with a mouse-click and have access to a variety of exchanges and data types. www.cqg.com
Market Timing Service Offers Morning Forecast
ClosingTrend.com intraday market timing service has announced it was offering a morning indicator forecast to its members-based website. The service archives every daily forecast and offers a free trial. www.closingtrend.com
Stock Market Analysis And Charting Tool Update Is Released
Hamilton Software has released Fundwatch 6.0, the newest version of its stock market analysis and charting tool for small investors. This version offers a choice of daily or weekly tracking intervals, making it suitable for analyzing both daytrades and long-term investments. www.hamiltonsoftware.com
Bron Barkley Releases Trading Tools
Bron Barkley Trading is offering on its website two equity analysis, reporting, and trading tools, Exact Timing Models and Criteria Scans. The website services will be updated daily. www.bronbarkleytrading.com
eSignal Launches AOL Real-Time Quotes, Partners With CBOT
For Wireless Quote Service
eSignal has developed a customized quote, chart, and news package for AOL. AOL Real-Time Streaming Quotes is a tailored version of eSignal's MarketCenter Live product. In addition, eSignal and the Chicago Board of Trade announced CBOT Advantage Wireless, a real-time solution for delivering streaming quotes, charts, and market news to mobile devices. A free 30-day trial is available to new subscribers. www.esignal.com/aol, www.cbot.com/wireless
Seer Launches Software To Build, Backtest Trading Systems
Seer Trading Systems has released Seer Developer EOD for building, backtesting, and optimizing trading systems for stocks, futures, and forex. The software offers a simple but powerful scripting environment that allows users to build trading rules, technical analysis indicators, and charts across multiple time frames. www.seertrading.com
Forex Signal Service Is Released
FX-Strategy.com has added automated buy, sell, and stop forex signals to Pro Charts 3.0. Trading signals are designed to operate in any time frame, including daytrading, swing trading, and position trading. These signals provide an alternative to analyzing the market using multiple indicators, or used with your current strategies. www.fx-strategy.com
Tick Data Offers Real-Time Datafeed
Tick Data announced it had launched TickStream, a real-time market datafeed and hosting solution for high-frequency traders of equities, futures, and options. The datafeed has been reengineered into a standalone offering and offers high-frequency traders an aggregated feed solution with near-direct connection performance. www.tickdata.com
Free Trading Signals Is Provided
Alphaking.com provides free trading signals on more than 4,200 stocks using a trend-following system designed to maximize average profit on winning trades. This stock analyzer shows performance of all signals since 2000, updated daily, with results in a snapshot graphical view of each stock's setup. www.alphaking.com
Speed Trading Included In Course
Chicago Board of Trade member Jonathon Stone is offering as part of his trading course speed trading, a precise form of daytrading designed to minimize risk for electronically traded markets, such as emini S&P, emini NASDAQ, emini Russell, mini Dow Jones, 10-year notes, bonds, currencies, and so on. www.jonathonstone.com
Software Improves New Platform
Trading Technologies International has introduced X_Study, a charting and analysis application that improves X_Trader 7 trading platform. X_Study supports chart-based execution and incorporates charting tools and features unique to TT. Historical price requests are serviced by X_Study's financial market data server. www.tradingtechnologies.com
Analytical Tool Enables Price Trends Labeling
WaveRunner Financial Research has released a fully automated, ready-to-use analytical tool that enables the user to categorize and label price trends into nine different levels of strength (or trend). www.trywaverunner.com
MTPredictor Launches Add-Ons
MTPredictor has launched add-ons for eSignal and TradeStation users for real-time traders, offering trade setups, assessing risk/reward and position size, and managing trades within eSignal or TradeStation, in addition to an existing RealTick version. www.MTPredictor.com
COESfx Adds To Platform; Partners With Nostradamus
COESfx has added a streaming forex newsfeed and expanded trading features to its forex trading platform to provide additional information and trading options. In other news, COESfx has partnered with Nostradamus Systems to offer Compass, an intraday trading tool to predict future levels. Compass offers predictions of intraday future movements, using the bid side of the last updated market price. Nostradamus also provides predictions of the highs and lows in a chosen market. www.coesfx.com, www.financialpredictions.com
Real-Time Alerts, Training Seminar
Trade-Ideas is now offering real-time candlestick pattern recognition alerts, with five-, 10-, 15-, and 30-minute candlestick options available. The company is also offering an extensive training seminar on June 16-17 in Del Mar, CA. Details and reservations are both on the website. www.trade-ideas.com
Workshop On August 17-19
Learn:Forex is offering the Mind Over Money workshop in Lake Arrowhead, CA, on August 17-19 to identify subconscious attitudes and replace defeatist patterns of behavior. Cost is $3,900. www.learnforex.com
Options Trading Championship, Wealth Forum in Singapore, July 15-20
The first Asian options trading championship and personal wealth management forum will be held in Singapore on July 15-20. The forum will answer critical questions about where to acquire financial education, the optimal investment tools, and how they can be used. The options trading championship, the first of its kind in Asia, will have 300 participants outtrade one another on the US stock options market. www.freely.edu.sg
IFTA Conference On October 26-28
The 19th annual conference of International Federation of Technical Analysts, hosted by the Swiss Association of Market Technicians, will be held in Lugano, Switzerland, on October 26-28. www.ifta.org, www.samt-ch.org
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Originally published in the June 2006 issue of Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine.
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