December 2007 TRADE NEWS
News Releases & Products

eSignal Announces Updates
FXCM Offers Automated Systems Trading, Fractional Pip Pricing
CQG Announces Trading Connectivity, API Integration
FX Bridge Releases Automated Compliance Features For NFA, Adds Teletrader Pro ...
GFT Currency Pairs Up To 123
FuturesStore.com Upgrades Site
Tradersaudio Adds Live Cattle Futures Squawk Box
Hamzei Analytics Announces Updates
Free Access To Sector/Industry Data
Financial Data Website Offers Education
PHLX, Philly Board Of Trade To Launch Options, Futures On Major Currencies
Wolfram Computational Document Service Allows Access To Interactive Technology
 

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eSignal Announces Updates

eSignal said it had released eSignal 10, an upgrade to the flagship software, the Advanced GET edition of eSignal, which combines the Advanced GET suite of tools for technical analysis, market monitoring, and trading with eSignal's streaming financial data application, as well as QChart 6, which combines QCharts' technical-charting and analysis interface with eSignal's real-time market information and offers new data streams, provides access to several new international exchanges, and includes the foreign currency market.

www.eSignal.com, www.QCharts.com

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FXCM Offers Automated Systems Trading, Fractional Pip Pricing

FXCM said its new systems trading platform, Forex System Selector, can now customize and manage an automated trading system, and it was also now offering fractional pip pricing, allowing clients to see an additional digit in price quotes.

www.fxcm.com

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CQG Announces Trading Connectivity, API Integration

CQG has connected its hosted trading gateways to the Singapore Exchange (SGX) of direct trading connections. This gives customers the ability to trade exchange contracts including the Nikkei 225, MSCI Stock Indices, Euroyen, and 10-Year JGB. In addition, CQG and Strategy Runner have integrated trading platforms. Strategy Runner's connection with the CQG API will allow FCM partners to utilize CQG data and order routing services. CQG customers will have access to Strategy Runner services and algorithmic trading solutions.

www.cqg.com, www.strategyrunner.com

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FX Bridge Releases Automated Compliance Features For NFA, Adds Teletrader Pro To Protrader Plus

FX Bridge Technologies released new regulatory compliance system features that automate member firms' responsibilities for National Futures Association (NFA) net capital reporting requirements. FX Bridge now provides on-demand input into the NFA net capitalization spreadsheets.

In addition, FX Bridge Technologies and TeleTrader Software will bundle the TeleTrader Professional charting and analytical software with FX Bridge's ProTrader Plus forex dealing platform. When completed, FX Bridge's client will have access to FXB's Total Position Awareness and risk management suite with TeleTrader's industry real-time price, charting and technical analysis software.

www.FXBridge.com, www.teletrader.com

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GFT Currency Pairs Up To 123

Global Forex Trading (GFT) announced that 59 additional currency pairs have been added to its list, not totaling 123 tradable FX currency pairs. All 123 currency pairs can be sorted, organized and traded with GFT's DealBook 360 software. Customers can streamline their trading by customizing portfolios within DealBook 360.

www.gftforex.com

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FuturesStore.com Upgrades Site

FuturesStore.com has upgraded its site with several new features for futures and forex traders. The website has also added a quotes and charts section with daily news headlines and opinions for the major futures and forex markets. The website has a store with books, DVDs, newsletters, software and hardware, 3,500 products in all.

www.FuturesStore.com

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Tradersaudio Adds Live Cattle Futures Squawk Box

Tradersaudio.com has added a new channel to its list of squawk box audio products for traders. Traders can now listen to the Live Cattle Futures Squawk Box, with all the information straight from the CME Agricultural Quadrant.

www.Tradersaudio.com

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Hamzei Analytics Announces Updates

Hamzei Analytics has upgraded its Sigma Channels Scanner V2.4 with new columns for uniform volatility and width data, 200-day moving average percent detrended, flags for the 52-week high and low. In addition, the Sigma Channels Scanner Historical Database was just released, the company said.

www.HamzeiAnalytics.com

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Free Access To Sector/Industry Data

Market Probability now offers a free trading tool that reports current status and trend information for stock sectors and industries. SectorCheck features include displaying the one-day return in each sector and average overall member stocks. Performance rankings are also reported so users can judge where trading and price movement are concentrated, and includes the top-five and bottom-five performing stocks within each sector and industry.

www.marketprobability.com

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Financial Data Website Offers Education

Ino.com announced it would provide the trading education for AvidTrader.com users and clients, providing charts, quotes, news, a blog, and more. Options include its free financial website, broadcast.ino.com, and its premium website, www.marketclub.com.

www.INO.com

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PHLX, Philly Board Of Trade To Launch Options, Futures On Major Currencies

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) and The Philadelphia Board of Trade (PBOT) has launched world currency futures on the euro, the British pound, the Australian and Canadian dollars, the yen, and the Swiss franc, and world currency options on the yen, Swiss franc, and the Canadian and Australian dollars. The size of each PBOT world currency futures contract is 10,000 units of the underlying currency (one million for the yen).

www.phlx.com

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Wolfram Computational Document Service Allows Access To Interactive Technology

Wolfram Research's Mathematica 6 allows custom applications to be created with a few lines of code, the company said. These advances are being extended to interactive publishing, with a new web service that makes it possible to deploy dynamic Mathematica documents that run on any compatible computer. Previously, many interactive Mathematica notebook files would run only in a fully licensed copy of Mathematica 6. Now anyone anywhere can take advantage of the new technology using the free Mathematica Player, Wolfram added.

www.wolfram.com

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Originally published in the December 2007 issue of Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine. All rights reserved. © Copyright 2007, Technical Analysis, Inc.