AlphaTrade to Provide TradeKing Clients with the Most Up-To-Date Online Financial Information.VANCOUVER, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography -- Long-Term Agreement with Internet Trading Pioneers Also Calls for Cross-Marketing Efforts to Reach Information-Hungry Investors AlphaTrade.com (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :APTD APTD Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled APTD Army Personnel Transformation Directorate APTD Appointed ), a global provider of customized real-time financial information for professional, institutional and individual investors, today announced a long-term agreement with TradeKing (www.tradeking.com), the online brokerage led by a team that helped pioneer Internet trading. AlphaTrade will empower TradeKing customers to take advantage of the most up-to-date financial knowledge available and have the ability to make informed investment decisions. Accordingly, TradeKing will be given a prominent presence on the AlphaTrade Financial Network (www.AlphaTradeFN.com) home page. With TradeKing, AlphaTrade partners with a seasoned management team that can boast over 70 years of combined financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. and online brokerage experience -- this includes service time with Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MER TYO: 8675 ), through its subsidiaries and affiliates, provides capital markets services, investment banking and advisory services, wealth management, asset management, insurance, banking and related products and services on a global basis. , Smith Barney Smith Barney is a division of Citigroup Global Capital Markets Inc., a global, full-service financial firm, that provides brokerage, investment banking and asset management services to corporations, governments and individuals around the world. , E*Trade, Datek, Fleet Bank, Charles Schwab Charles Schwab can refer to:
"TradeKing's recognition of AlphaTrade's singular ability to deliver real-time, reliable and comprehensive market information is tremendous validation that we offer one of the most compelling and complete suites of financial information products and services available. TradeKing's educated individual and institutional investors will benefit from our market-leading data," said Penny Perfect, AlphaTrade CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "We are enthused about working with a high-caliber management team that was on the forefront of online trading Online Trading Making trades via the Internet. Notes: The use of online trading increased dramatically in the mid to late 1990's with the advent of high-speed computers and Internet connections. Stocks, bonds, options, futures, and currencies can all be traded online. and we are excited about the opportunities this agreement can create." "Integrating AlphaTrade's impressive offerings and competencies into our own suite of products will enable us to provide our users with a one-stop online destination for timely market information and trading," added Donato Montanaro, TradeKing's President and CEO. "While there were other online financial resources available, only AlphaTrade provides a level of comprehensive data and value that TradeKing users have come to expect." Montanaro had previously founded the online brokerage firm SureTrade in 1997. At the time, SureTrade was able to offer one of the best trading rates in the U.S. and grew to be the 6th largest online broker. The company eventually merged with Quick & Reilly's online brand. About AlphaTrade "No one knows your money like you do." Launched in 1999, AlphaTrade is the only company that offers financial data that is both modular and multi-lingual to the millions of people who "follow the market" on a daily basis. AlphaTrade data can be conveniently accessed through a number of Internet-enabled systems, including computers, Web TVs, and wireless hand-held devices. The company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , E-Gate, offers unparalleled, reliable, and accurate real-time investment information, coupled with advanced trading analysis tools. For more information, please visit our website at www.AlphaTrade.com, contact Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. at IR@AlphaTrade.com, or Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most at PR@AlphaTrade.com. About TradeKing TradeKing, at www.tradeking.com, is a nationally licensed online broker dealer offering a flat fee of $4.95 for both equity and option trades, plus 65 cents per contract for options, with no hidden fees or account minimums. The TradeKing Web-based platform features powerful online equity and options trading tools including real-time portfolio information, advanced order entry, customized charting and alerts, free research and integrated news, stock, option and mutual fund screeners, volatility charts, a pricing probability calculator, enhanced option chains and interactive educational information. TradeKing provides self-directed investors with discount brokerage A discount brokerage is a business that charges clients significantly lower fees than traditional brokerages, typically offering comparatively fewer services and/or advice. services, and does not make recommendations or offer investment advice. Online trading system response and access times may vary due to market conditions, system performance, and other factors. Non-U.S. residents may be subject to country-specific restrictions. Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options available at www.tradeking.com. $4.95 commission rate applies to equity and option trades. See www.tradeking.com for more details on trade commissions for low priced stock, bonds, mutual funds and other securities. Add 1 cent per share for the entire order for stocks priced $2.00 or less. Forward-looking statements: Except for the historical information, the matters discussed in this news release may contain forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, factors relating to future sales. These forward-looking statements may involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, uncertainties in product demand, the impact of competitive products and pricing, changing economic conditions around the world, release and sales of new products, and other risk factors detailed in the Company's most recent annual report and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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