ActTrader™
ActTrader™ provides a full-featured workspace for traders to execute trades and manage their accounts.
Overview
- Feature-rich desktop application allows you to monitor the market and engage in online trading
- Each window shows information and gives access to specific functions
- Convenient controls via FXVoyager Toolbar
- Create, test, and run automated trading strategies via ActFX
- Trade currency, currency Forwards and Options, CFDs, Equities, Futures, and ETFs.
Stay Organized
- Create multiple workspaces to organize your windows and maximize your space; quickly switch between your workspaces using the workspace tabs
- Easily move windows from one workspace to another; use tabbed windows to group similar windows and save space
- Choose from several desktop profiles, or create and save your own
Account Information Bar
- Easily view all essential information about a selected account (or accounts) in the Account Information Bar
- Select one or several accounts from a menu to see the financial data and trade
View Streaming Dealing Rates
- You can view streaming rates in the Dealing Rates window
- You can view detailed info on the instruments in the Dealing Rates Table or the Instruments window
Make a trade
- Easily make a trade by clicking the Sell or Buy buttons under the Home tab of the FXVoyager Toolbar
- You can also place a Market order directly from the Dealing Rates window, Instruments window or the Dealing Rates Table; left-click on bid or ask or right-click on the rate and choose Market Order
Set a Stop or Limit Order
- To set a Stop or Limit order, open the Trade tab of the FXVoyager Toolbar and click the Stop or Limit button
- You can set a Stop or Limit order from the Open Positions window
- You can also set a Predefined Stop or Limit in the New Position dialog window
Close a Position
- On the FXVoyager Toolbar, click the Close Position button under the Trade tab. A dialog with a list of currently open positions will appear. Select the position you wish to close and click OK.
- You can also close a position from the Open Positions window
- Right-click on the position and select Close position from the menu
One-Click Trading
- Open a new position in just one click
- Click on Bid or Ask, and a position will immediately open for the number of lots indicated in the Amount field
Price Alerts
- Price alerts let you know when the rate on an instrument has reached a predefined level.
- You can set price alerts by clicking the Price Alerts button under the Trade tab of the FXVoyager Toolbar.
- You can also set a price alert by right-clicking on an instrument in the Dealing Rates window, Individual Dealing Rate window, Dealing Rates Table window, or Instruments window
Charts
- Make informed decisions by viewing real-time charts
- Use Candlestick, Bar, and Line charts
- Chart toolbar offers comprehensive list of features, including Zoom, Save, Print, and Draw Tools
- You can create objects on charts, and copy, paste and link objects between multiple charts
- Use over 30 built-in technical indicators, plus you can create your own
- Create and save chart templates: all the settings and indicators of the chart will be saved
Trade from Charts
- Positions, orders, and price alerts are displayed on charts; a sidebar shows items outside of chart view
- Trade directly from charts: click anywhere on a chart to place a Market order
- Easily create and modify Stops and Limits by using drag and drop
- Place Price Alerts directly from a chart window
FXVoyager Toolbar
- FXVoyager Toolbar is intuitively constructed to allow you to navigate the trading application with maximum efficiency and quickly locate all the windows, tools, and options
- Commands in FXVoyager are organized into logical groups, and each group is found under a tab
- Each tab relates to a unique activity, such as trading or working with charts, or to a specific application module, such as Forwards or Options
ActFX
- ActFX allows you to create automated trading strategies and custom indicators
- An ActFX strategy analyzes one or more charts, automatically opens and closes orders and positions, and displays them on charts
- You can back test a strategy on the historical data
- You can send commands to the strategy, even while the strategy is running
- View trading statistics for the strategy