Brokerage Firms News and Promotions 2012



TradeMonster New features

  • Custom Grouping

    Use the grouping functionality to automatically group positions based on strategy or create and name your own custom groups. Simulated positions including stocks, puts and calls can be added to a group. Go to Account > Positions > and click on any strategy that contains multiple positions. Select > Grouping and use the dialogue box to adjust automatic groups or click > Custom Groups to create, name or modify new groups.

    PLAY VIDEO to learn more about Custom Grouping

    Group Order Management

    Calculate quantities using buying power, BP% or Account Value for any trade or place a trade across numerous accounts through one trade ticket! On any order ticket, click the "Quantity Assist" calculator icon to see your holdings for all accounts, selected accounts or accounts holding the same underlyer. Choose any or all accounts from the drop-down and edit any of the variables to automatically calculate the change in buying power, BP% and Acct Value%. Click > Save and confirm the order directly from one trade ticket.

    PLAY VIDEO to learn more about Group Order Management

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TradeMonster adds new features to the trading platform



  • View performance by Tags and/or any date range. Change view to Tags and use "range" for time range
  • Filter Performance by symbol, asset class, tags and open/closed positions. Click "Filter off" on performance page. Select filter criteria. Click OK.
  • View Margin requirements in Position view. Add "Margin" column by clicking "Select Columns." Save to view margin for each opened position.
  • Compare risk profiles of positions with and without adjustment trade. Create an adjustment. Click Analyze. Check the box "Compare with Starting Strategy."


  • tradeMONSTER is also introducing the Mentoring Program: register for a free online session to help you navigate the tradeMONSTER platform.

    TradeMonster Review



Zecco Forex offers trading through iPhone, Blackberry, Android, Palm



  • View quotes and trade 48 currency pairs
  • Manage your positions
  • Monitor the status of open orders
  • Read the latest forex research and commentary





OptionsHouse New Promotion: free one-year subscription to the premium Morningstar newsletter



OptionsHouse announces the release of a new promotion. Anyone who funds a new account with OptionsHouse will be able to pick a free one-year subscription to the premium Morningstar newsletter of your choice.





Scottrade: Learn the Basics of Bonds


Join us for the Bond Basics seminar at your local branch office.
Come learn about the basics of treasury, agency, municipal and corporate bonds. We'll cover everything from the bond risks and interest rates to maturities and yields. You'll also learn about bond laddering and get the chance to get your questions answered by Scottrade representatives.

But hurry, space is limited. Register today.


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