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Broker Summary: Scottrade Online Trading Platform: Analysis And Trading Tools

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Scottrade's real-time customizable trading platform – Scottrader Streaming Quotes – launches from the Scottrade trading Web Site. Key features of the platform include:
  • Advanced Charting to analyze real-time price and volume data
  • 20 different technical indicators and trend lines
  • Streaming time and sales information
  • Adjustable font sizes, color themes and layout settings
  • Live news updates
  • Instant full quotes that include dividends, earnings, balance sheet information and splits
  • Watch lists with unlimited symbols
  • Customizable alerts for notification if a symbol meets specified criteria
  • Customizable active ticker to watch symbols from watch lists
  • Advanced order entry to set up provisional trade commands, such as conditional orders, one cancels other (OCO) or one cancels all (OCA)
  • Market movers to track current top gainers and losers
  • Nasdaq Level II quotes (For related reading, see Introduction To Level II Quotes.)
Available technical Indicators include:

  • ADX
  • ADXR
  • Average True Range
  • Bollinger Bands®
  • Chaiken's Money Flow
  • Chaiken's Volatility
  • DMI
  • Donchian Channels
  • Envelopes
  • Fast and Slow Stochastic
  • Fibonacci Arcs and Lines
  • Keltner Channels
  • Linear Regression
  • MACD
  • Momentum
  • Money Flow Index
  • Moving Averages
  • Parabolic SAR
  • Pivot Points
A sample Scottrade Streaming Quotes chart is shown in the following figure:




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Jean Folger

Jean Folger
Jean Folger is a technical analyst and system researcher with PowerZone Trading, author of the award-winning book Make Money Trading: How to Build a Winning Trading Business, and a private trader specializing in the e-mini markets. Jean is an affiliate of the Market Technicians Association, a regular contributor to Futures magazine and was previously a real estate broker.

PowerZone Trading develops commercial technical trading indicators and trading systems for the TradeStation, NinjaTrader and MultiCharts trading platforms. The company is a TradeStation EasyLanguage Specialist and Add-on Developer and provides custom programming and consulting services for active traders.

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