PhotonTrader is a front-end order execution platform. The platform includes standard features such as trading matrix, trade pads, linked windows and more. It fully supports advanced order types such as OCOs and Bracket orders. By linking your quotes page to all modules you can click on a market and populate your data into the other modules. Round-trip execution times average 200 milliseconds across the Internet. All major exchanges are supported including CME, CBOT, Eurex, ICE.
Monthly Fee Per USER ID $49.95
PhotonTrader Simulator gives you the opportunity to test drive our core platform in live market conditions without risking real money. Although the simulator tries to emulate current market conditions at alltimes, there will always be a difference in order entry and execution fills compared with our live version. For current customer please contact your broker directly or email us at info@thephotongroup.com to be set up with a simulator ID. If you are not a current customer, you can order a simulator today by clicking here.
Monthly Fee Per USER ID $50.00
PhotonTrader Pro has all the functions of PhotonTrader but includes built-in charting software and functionality to trade off the charts. Bar Types include tick volume, minute bars and various Market Profile formats. Trailing stops can be attached to indicators such as moving averages. The volume-at-price feature allows you to see volume at every price next to a bar chart. The charts and trade matrix speak to each other so you can adjust your orders from the matrix to the charts. NOTE: Charting available for only CMEGROUP products.
Monthly Fee Per USER ID $149.95
Photon Options offers a custom-built grid tailored to option traders. Features include: right click option to watch market depth and place orders, greeks, live interest rate updating, and custom volatility settings.
Monthly Fee Per USER ID $99.95
Photon API can easily be managed by both the experienced and novice developer. It is the same API used to build Photon Trader. Most trading API’s are afterthoughts when the front end is complete. We built our API first and then built the front end using the API.
The Photon API includes:
- Instrument List Service that provides an instrument list for all exchanges you are connected to.
- Instrument Summary Service that provides instrument statistics such as Session Open, High, Low, Settlement, Total Volume, Last Traded Price, Last Traded Volume, Last Traded Time. Includes Best Bid and Ask.
- Level 2 Service which provides full market depth.
- Simple Order Sender Service providing order sending functionality. Limits, Market Orders, Stop Limits, Stop Market Orders.
- Order Manager Service that provides order history and execution lists for orders.
- Position Reporter Service that provides positions and money per instrument and per account.
- Sample C# test applications.
- Simple Test Application explains the basic features of the Photon API.
Photon Test Application contains a full representation of features in the Photon API
- Event-driven architecture.
- TT simulator development server available with real-time quotes.
- Compatible with C#, VB.net, C++ Managed.
Photon Plugin API allows you to build custom add-ons for the PhotonTrader front end. These plugins can be loaded into the front end and used without an additional user id.
To learn more about our API or plugin features, email us at info@thephotongroup.com.