Web Trader Gets New Look

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ETNA Trader has got a facelift. Explore new modern look of Web Trader. Trade equities and options with award-winning customizable web trading platform.

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How Can I Practice Trading?

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With markets being so volatile recently and more free time on hands, now is a great time to learn new skills like online investing with paper trading software and brush up your skills with a stock trading simulator. Markets are fast changing, technologies constantly evolve, and the strategies that are making you money today might…

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Voice Activated Trading: Pros and Cons

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The advancement of technology has made stock trading much, much easier. It’s hard to imagine now, but 40 years ago trading could be a real pain. At a minimum, you’d have to call up a broker to put in an order. Often, trades would take a day or more to execute. Now, you don’t even…

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Digital Advice as a new reality for Online Broker-Dealers

ETNA Digital Advisor

Making the Digital Advisor a Profitable Part of Online Brokerage Business Digital, online, connected – these new aspects of broker-dealers all correspond to the way a growing part of the market wants to handle its investments and trading. In 2018, the Pew Research Center found that millennials had become the largest living generation in the US,…

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The brief history of Trading Terminals

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While trading in general started thousands of years ago, trading terminals for financial markets are far more recent. Today, we take technology for granted with smart interfaces and machines to make trades automatically and show us insights into markets and trends. But a few generations ago, things looked differently. There were no terminals, unless you…

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Whats is OMS? Trade Order Management System for WealthTech Startups

OMS Vendor

What is a trade order management system? Let’s start by getting a general definition of what a Trade Order Management System (OMS) is before exploring its history, functionality and what’s available in the modern OMS vendors marketplace. An Order Management System (OMS), is a computer software system used in various industries designed to help manage…

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What is Direct Access Trading and How Technology Drove its Success?

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When high speed and low cost of order execution are priorities for traders, direct access trading is often the answer. Through direct access trading (also called direct market access), assets like stocks and currencies can be traded via a direct connection to the market. There is no need to go through the traditional broker order…

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The Rise of Self-Directed Investing in a Digital World

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The rise of computers, smartphones, the Internet, and other technologies have greatly changed the way we live our lives. Essentially, every industry and every aspect of our lives has been impacted by these technologies, including investing. Increasingly, investors are cutting out expensive wealth managers, instead taking a “Do-it-Yourself” approach – self-directed investing, and controlling their…

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