Trading Software

Following is a list, with links, to the most popular trading and charting software packages. Check their websites for the most up-to-date information, and for downloads.

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CQG

http://www.cqg.com

(from $595/mo) CQG is the industry’s highest-performing solution to combine global market data, industry-leading analytics, and advanced electronic trading in one integrated installation. Market data coverage includes futures, options, fixed income, foreign exchange, equities, news, OTC, proprietary data, indices, and reports from around the world.

DTNIQ

http://www.dtniq.com

($100/mo) DTN.IQ is a real-time, streaming quote and news service with data direct from the exchanges. We own our own ticker plant and our own data centers. That means you are guaranteed fast, reliable quotes and superior customer service.

Ensign Windows

http://www.ensignsoftware.com

($49.95/mo) Charting Software for Stock and Commodity Traders using free Internet data or data feeds from eSignal, InterActive Brokers, Quote.com, and DTN.

eSignal

http://www.esignal.com

(from $129/mo) Real time market information and professional level tools.

FutureSource

http://www.futuresource.com

Quotes, charts and news for the futures, commodities, options and foreign exchange markets.

Genesis Navigator

http://www.genesisft.com

Backtesting is the meticulous process of writing, developing and analyzing trading strategies for performance and profitability -

Trade Navigator Platinum does this but with one tremendous difference - it removes the shortcomings of other well-known competitors via our simplified input language - Tradesense

While there are a variety of programs available - why should you commit to one that can perform only one strategy or technique? The Trade Navigator Platinum allows you to take an idea, any idea, whether from a seminar, a book or friend and develop, test and analyze its performance.

Market Delta

http://www.marketdelta.com

(from $129/mo) MarketDelta® is a unique, full featured charting application used by professional traders worldwide for the discrete trading edge the Footprint® chart provides, our full featured Market Profile®, and unique indicators and studies for traditional charts. Our mission is simple – provide traders with greater price transparency using unique tools we create, innovate, & support.

MetaStock

http://www.equis.com

The MetaStock product suite targeted toward the individual investor includes both real-time and end of day variants of the software along with data subscriptions, plug-ins and third party products. Equis also provides graphics and technical analysis components to the Thomson Reuters product line, which serves professional traders in the world's largest financial institutions.

MetaTrader

www.metaquotes.net

MetaTrader 5 is the trading platform designed to arrange brokerage services in Forex, CFD, Futures, as well as equity markets. With this platform, you can offer your clients the best trading terminal and better services, thus enabling them to execute trades in several financial markets and stock exchanges in one account.

Motive Wave Software

http://www.motivewave.com

(own from $149 - $1595) MotiveWave’s Charting, Analysis and Trading Platform is designed to make trading and market analysis easier. Advanced easy-to-use charts support a wide variety of analysis techniques including: Elliott Wave Theory, Fibonacci, Gann, Linear Regressions, Advanced Commentary, General Analysis (Channels, Trend Lines, Ranges). Use Multiple Monitors. Trade directly from the charts. Built with the individual trader in mind.

Examples of asset classes we offer trades in are: Stocks, Equities, Futures, Forex, Options, but basically we support any asset class that a person’s broker or data provider supports.


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($297 - $9900) MultiCharts is a professional charting and automated trading platform, designed for futures, stock, and forex traders. A key feature of MultiCharts is the compatibility with industry-standard TradeStation® EasyLanguage®. EasyLanguage® studies can be customized, optimized, and back-tested prior to implementing them on the real market. MultiCharts handles multi-symbol and multi-timeframe charts, and works with most leading streaming data vendors. Time-based and Count-based, as well as Bid, Ask, or Trade-based data series can be mixed within the same chart.

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Prophet.net

http://www.prophet.net

Prophet.Net provides software applications and financial market information to help online investors make more profitable trading decisions. This site hosts easy-to-use interactive stock and futures charts that represent the next generation of Web-based functionality.

QCharts

http://www.quote.com/

Quote.com’s flagship product, offers active traders fully customizable workspaces to fit their specific needs. New studies such as Fibonacci Pattern Finder and Parabolic SAR are combined with advanced drawing tools including Fibonacci Circles and Time Extension. QCharts continues to offer cutting edge news including Dow Jones Equities News with real-time updates along with unlimited symbols and charts so there is no limit to your trading potential. Utilize as many analytical tools as you want, all on your individual workspace.

QuoteTracker

http://www.quotetracker.com

QuoteTracker is a Windows program that integrates with various datafeeds, brokers and financial sites to provide you with streaming real-time quotes, Live intraday charts with Technical Indicators, Level II quotes, Time and Sales, alerts, news monitoring, and everything else you may need to trade in today’s market.

Sierra Chart

http://www.sierrachart.com

($18-$43/mo) Sierra Chart is a high quality realtime and historical charting, technical analysis and quote software program for the financial markets. It has a large set of indicators and tools. With it you can create your own custom indicators or use ones developed by other Sierra Chart users. It supports data from Interactive Brokers, MyTrack and other outside services

TradeStation

http://www.tradestation.com

TradeStation offers sophisticated analysis capabilities for every level of trader, and the ability to back-test and paper-trade your ideas before you risk a cent. Plus, you can trade multiple products all from the same platform.

VectorVest

http://www.vectorvest.com

VectorVest is the only service that combines the power of fundamental valuation with the insight of technical analysis. VectorVest analyzes, sorts, ranks and graphs over 21,500 stocks daily for Value, Safety and Timing and gives a Buy, Sell or Hold recommendation on every stock, every day.