cTRADER REVIEW
◙ FOREX TRADING PLATFORM: cTrader / cMirror
◙ MARKETS: Forex | CFDs | Futures
◙ EXPERT ADVISORS: YES (cAlgo)
◙ cTRADER MOBILE TRADING: Android and iOs
◙ cTRADER SOCIAL TRADING: YES (cMirror)
◙ cTRADER CHARTING: Advanced Charting Capabilities
◙ LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE: Semi-Advanced Traders | Advanced Traders | Professional Traders
◙ COST: Free Software
INTRODUCTION TO cTRADER+
cTrader is an advanced trading platform developed by the Spotware System. cTrader is a multilingual platform available in 14 languages {English, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Japanese, Korean, Italian, Greek, Turkish, Hungarian, and Vietnamese}. cTrader provides advanced technical analysis tools within the charts, including trend indicators, oscillators, volatility measures, and line drawings. Custom indicators may be developed via cAlgo.
Spotware provides a full set of technological solutions for automated and algorithmic trading:
(1) cTrader Desktop
cTrader is a manual trading platform with advanced charting capabilities and a user-friendly interface.
(2) cTrader Web
This is a web-based version of the cTrader platform. It can run without any installation on desktop and mobile internet browsers.
(3) cAlgo
This is an algorithmic trading platform designed for C# (C-Sharp) developers.
(4) cMirror
cMirror is a social Trading Platform. cMirror offers the chance to any trader to develop its own automated strategy, broadcast trading signals, and even make money by charging commissions to all those that follow.
cTRADER ASSET CLASSES
cTrader trades Forex currencies and other financial instruments via CFD and Futures trading. cTrader users can access more than 10,000 popular stocks.
cTRADER TRADING ORDERS
cTrader offers a full range of trading orders:
- Market orders
- Limit and Stop orders
- Partial fills {prices with insufficient liquidity}
- Trade protection
cTRADER CHARTING
cTrader is packed with many advanced features, customizable templates, and an extensive indicator library:
- 26-time frames
- 6 different zoom levels on any chart
- Click-and-drag trading functionality
- ChartShots {share trading ideas and technical analysis strategies}
- Embed any chart directly into any website or post it to Facebook, Twitter, or any other social network
- Templates can be shared between cTrader and cAlgo
- All charts are detachable and act as stand-alone apps
cTRADER MOBILE TRADING
cTrader Mobile Web is available for smartphones and tablets:
- cTrader Web for iPhone and iPad
- cTrader Web Android
Here are some of the basic features of the cTrader Mobile Trading apps:
- Optimized for iOS and Chrome on Android
- Same log-in across all platforms
- Charts available for all symbols
- Easy to use and to scale charts
cALGO ALGORITHMIC TRADING
cAlgo is an algorithmic platform that enables traders to develop their own Expert Advisors (cBots) or their own technical indicators using C#. cAlgo can fully integrate with cTrader. Furthermore, there is already a dedicated community of programmers that provide cBots and custom indicators via Forums. These are some basic features of cAlgo:
(1) Templates (shared cAlgo and cTrader)
(2) Plug & Play Expert Advisors (cBots)
(3) Historical Back-testing
(4) Custom Indicators ( cTrader Developers Network)
(5) cAlgo Developer’s Community
(6) Built-in Code Editor
(7) cAlgo C# API
cTRADER SPECIAL FEATURES
cTrader platform offers some special features:
(1) Full Market Depth
The full market depth feature monitors the full range of available prices driven by different liquidity providers.
(2) Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP)
Trading orders are filled via the VWAP.
(3) Proxy Connection
Easy connectivity from anywhere (passing firewalls).
(4) Favorites
Organize a list of Favorite Forex pairs or any other financial instruments.
(5) QuickTrade
One-click-trading feature.
(6) Multiple Accounts
Switch between multiple trading accounts in a few clicks via the cTrader Account Bar.
(7) Feedback Updates
The Feedback button is used for suggestions sharing.
(8) Trading Sessions
cTrader always monitors the current Forex session at the bottom of the platform (Sydney, New York, London, Tokyo)
FOREX BROKERS OFFERING cTRADER
cTrader is supported by:
ECN / STP Broker | COMPANY INFO | TRADING INFO | ACCOUNT INFO | ACCOUNT OPENING |
IC MARKETS |
Established: 2007 Regulated: FSA (Seychelles) Client Account Segregation: Yes US/European Traders: No Swap-Free Accounts: Yes |
ECN/STP
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Bonus: (N/A) Contests: Demo Account Competition (occasionally) Min. Deposit: 200 USD
Cards, Bank Wire, WebMoney, Skrill, Neteller |
Ideal broker for intraday and robotic Forex trading. For Europeans |
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