R-Trader is well suited fo quick execution on the Chicago electronic markets. Traders can trade futures and options from a price ladder or an order ticket. R-Trader also offers option chains, plus streaming real-time quotes.
Platform Highlights
- Quick and clean quote dissemination
- Fast routing of orders into Globex
- Excellent controls
- First rate display and ability to trade electronic options
- Advanced order types supported, including Order Cancels
Order and synthetic stops - No monthly platform fee
- Windows (including price ladders) can be viewed outside the
main application window for convenience
Support
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| Futures | Options on Futures | Stocks* | Options on Stocks* | ||||||
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| Route orders to pit | Route orders electronically | Intraday charting | Historical charting | Streaming real-time quotes | Market depth window | Trading hours1 | Simulated training | Audible alerts | Export to Excel |
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| Algorithmic trading | Trailing stops2 | Bracket orders | Single click trading | Trade from chart | |||||
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| Market | Limit | Stop2 | Stop Limit2 | Stop With Limit2 | Order Cancel Order | Spreads | |||
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| Monthly Fee | Transaction Fees3 | ||||||||
| Starting at $50/Month or $950/Lifetime | 40 ¢ | ||||||||
* Stocks and options on stocks will be added in 2010.
1 Access to markets may be limited by exchange and/or platform server maintenance.
2 The use of Stop Loss or contingent orders may not protect profits, and may not limit losses to the amount intended. Certain market conditions make it difficult or impossible to execute such orders.
3 Transaction fee pricing is per contract per side.
Trading futures and options involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors.
There are unique risks associated with utilizing Internet-based order execution trading systems including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software and Internet connection. Vision does not control signal power, its reception or routing via Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection. Vision is not responsible for communication failures, distortions or delays when trading via the Internet.