October 2010

TRADING SYSTEMS FOR DAYTRADING BINARY OPTIONS

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Striker9 Light and Pro trading system versions for daytrading binary options are now available, the developer announced. These systems are designed for the fledgling binary option daytrading market to educate traders to avoid pitfalls while treating binary option trading as a serious opportunity for trading.

TURNSIGNAL ANNOUNCES NINJATRADER INDICATORS AND ALERTS

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TurnSignal has launched its third set of functionalized trading indicators for the NinjaTrader platform. These join eight other indicators for users of the eSignal and TradeStation platforms. TurnSignal indicators operate as an overlay to charts provided by NinjaTrader, eSignal, or TradeStation and can be used on any market and time frame. TurnSignal has also added alerts for NinjaTrader users to configure according to their trading preferences. A full set of alerts for both TradeStation and eSignal are planned.

NEW MIRROR TRADING PLATFORM IS INTRODUCED

www.tradency.com

Tradency is now offering its new Mirror Trading platform, which enables forex traders to use the mirror trading concept, allowing them to mirror and instantly apply strategies that have been developed by other experienced forex traders. Traders can switch between strategies, open, close, or modify individual trading positions, or choose to shift from mirror trading to manual trading.

CQG CONNECTS PLATFORMS TO TURKDEX, MORE

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Cqg and the Turkish Derivatives Exchange (TurkDex), the first private exchange in Turkey, have partnered to provide low-latency trade routing and consolidated market data access for TurkDex derivatives contracts through Cqg’s trading platforms. Cqg’s hosted trading gateway provides traders with access to TurkDex Ise-100, Ise-30, Tryeuro, and Tryusdollar contracts. Cqg customers can route orders to the exchange using the Cqg Integrated Client and Cqg Trader. Spread traders also have the opportunity to create, trade, and manage both inter- and intraexchange spread strategies for the TurkDex products.

In other news, LaSalle Street News (Lsn) said it was now offering a comprehensive package with timely market information that streams to the Cqg platform. The newswire provides up-to-the-minute US and world news headlines, government reports, essential weather updates, and market information straight from trading-floor sources and research rooms. Cqg News is available on both the Cqg Integrated Client and Cqg Trader trade execution platforms.

In more news, Dmz Trading Solutions has connected its financial services software products to Cqg’s market data servers and hosted exchange gateways via Cqg’s data and trading Apis, their ultra-low latency market data and exchange connectivity offerings. Dmz’s flagship software, AlgoEngine, allows traders to automatically execute trades using real-time signals from Cqg conditions or trading systems combined with advanced user-defined, rule-based order management.

TRADINGSCREEN INTEGRATES CASH PRECIOUS METALS TRADING, MORE

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TradingScreen announced the integration of precious metals cash commodities into its financial instrument offering. The new precious metals trading, initially composing gold and silver in spot contracts, marks the addition of the cash commodity asset class to the TradingScreen platform. The combination of precious metals cash commodities and the existing metals derivatives offering provides TradingScreen users a unique precious metals trading suite in a single platform.

In other news, TradingScreen has initiated the development of a multilateral trading facility (Mtf) for European corporate bonds. The new Galaxy platform follows the goal of creating a liquid and transparent market for the exchange trading of corporate bonds on a pan-European basis. Galaxy will be open to any regulated institutional participant authorized to trade corporate securities in Europe but will accept only firm orders and aggregate them in a global order book with prices accessible to all participants. Clearing of securities traded on the platform will be handled by Lch Clearnet SA, with links to the major International Central Security Depositories (Icsd) and/or European national Central Security Depositories (Csd) for settlement and delivery.

CHART PATTERN ANALYSIS SOFTWARE IS RELEASED

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MyMeemz announced the release of ChartShapes 1.0, a free web application that analyzes prices for technical chart patterns. Built using highly scalable cloud architecture, ChartShapes runs in any compatible browser and extracts significant turning points from price series with an algorithm, extracts trends from those turning points, and searches for nine patterns as well as detecting and displaying trends, support, and resistance. Price data is updated daily to a cloud database, and users build the securities price data universe using the application.

FXCM LAUNCHES ONLINE RESEARCH CENTER

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Fxcm has introduced Fxcm Labs as an online research center that grants exclusive access to Fxcm products and services still in the development stages. The goal is to enhance product development to better determine the value of products and the improvements or modifications they might require. Product developers can implement the changes needed to deliver the best technologies the retail forex trading industry offers.

WEBSITE LAUNCHED FOR COVERED-CALL INVESTORS

www.BornToSell.com

BornToSell.com has launched a new covered-call service for investors. The website features tools for covered-call trade selection (screener) and covered-call portfolio management. The screener allows filtering on earnings before option expiration, ex-dividends before expiration, exchange traded funds, and other criteria. The crowd-sourcing feature allows subscribers to see what other subscribers are doing. Its unique calculator allows comparison of rolling existing position to 15 different options at one time. The service is offered as a subscription service, and a two-week free trial is available.

OPTION TRADING COURSE VIDEO OFFERED

www.lowstresstrading.com

Low Stress Trading said it was offering an educational video designed to guide investors into the world of option trading in a step-by-step course using limited, conservative trading techniques. It starts with trading mechanics and covers 12 commonly used techniques. The eight-hour course focuses on monthly strategies that require a low level of monitoring and straightforward research. The course covers every aspect of using options, ranging from low-risk moneymaking techniques to finding the right stocks to timing methods.

TRADERPLANET.COM ADDS TRADER TO EDUCATIONAL-VIDEO SERVICE

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TraderPlanet.com said it had welcomed another expert to its free TraderTube educational-video service. Joe DiNapoli is the most recent addition to the TraderTube educational series. TraderTube is now featuring channels hosted by other trading experts.

JOHN BOLLINGER PRESENTS SEMINAR OCTOBER 9–10 IN LOS ANGELES

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John Bollinger is holding a two-day seminar at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel in Los Angeles, CA, on October 9–10, 2010. Bollinger will teach his research findings and the latest Bollinger band (BB) techniques. The seminar’s concept is “The Past, The Present, And The Future.” He will start with the bands, and then he will share information about his most recent work on new indicators and variations. Bollinger will introduce strategies that traders can apply to integrate these tools into systems and teach methods for setting stops that work well with BB strategies. Attendees get a free three-month subscription to either BollingerOnBollingerBands.com or GroupPower.com.