- Trade The News has launched their NewsStation platform. Subscribers can scan real-time headlines in a scrolling format or sort by industry sector and read research notes 24 hours a day. The platform contains an interactive element enabling users to reply to news in the headline module and/or request on-demand research under the “Ask the Desk” tab by instant messaging the News Desk. For a free trial, visit www.TradeTheNews.com/freetrial.asp or call (888) 311-NEWS. Packages start at $150 per month per user; discounts are available for multiple user contracts.
- TradingMarkets.com has re-launched its Web site with more than 30,000 pages, featuring expanded news coverage and 24-hour breaking news alerts. Much of the site is now free. New contributors include ETF trader Deron Wagner, pair trader Darrin Clifford, trend follower Michael Covel, and “Marketsurfer” Dave Goodboy. Forex coverage has been expanded as well, with new commentaries from Dave Floyd, Kathy Lien, and Jes Black. Options are covered by Market Wizard Tony Saliba’s former head trader Joe Corona, as well as Charles Cottle (The Risk Doctor) and John Summa. Several new indicators have been added: “Stocks Ready to Surge,” “Stocks Ready to Drop,” “Low Priced Stocks Ready to Surge,” “ETFs Ready to Surge,” “ETFs Ready to Drop,” “Windows Buys,” and “Windows Sells.” Visit the new TradingMarkets at www.tradingmarkets.com.
- progress Real Time Division extended its Progress Apama Algorithmic Trading Platform into the foreign exchange market with the addition of Apama real-time adapters to EBS and Hotspot FXi. This forex capability extends the Apama platform for algorithmic trading beyond the exchange-basedequities and futures markets into electronic forex trading. The Apama FX adaptors are already in use by a number of leading investment bank clients and a major hedge fund. In addition, the Apama Integration Adapter Framework includes tools to develop adapters to any in-house forex system. Apama-powered trading strategies enable financial institutions to maintain multi-currency positions and monitor key analytics such as Value-at-Risk, responding automatically if key thresholds are breached. The Apama platform also helps traders to algorithmically manage complex strategies, and it can operate autonomously to oversee high-volume ‘vanilla’ trades, freeing up key trading resources to concentrate on higher-margin activities. For more information, visit www.progress.com/realtime/index.ssp.
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