Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, has announced that the company has entered into a long-term agreement with TradeStation Securities, Inc. (TradeStation Securities) to provide TT’s advanced options-on-futures trading functionality to TradeStation customers via the TT® trading platform.
In doing so, TradeStation Securities’ customer base will gain access to the most cutting-edge suite of world-class execution tools, superior risk management capabilities and the fastest commercially available derivatives trading platform.
Michael Kraines, President and CFO of Trading Technologies, offered:
TradeStation has a broad and highly sophisticated customer base, and we are pleased to be able to provide those users with the institutional-grade capabilities that the world’s top professional traders use for options on futures.
This agreement will enable us to significantly enhance the trading and analysis experience for our clients who currently trade options on futures, as well as attract new ones,” said John Bartleman, President of TradeStation Group, Inc. “Trading Technologies offers one of the industry’s most sophisticated suite of options-on-futures analysis, risk management and order-execution tools.
With Trading Technologies as the provider for trading options on futures for TradeStation, TradeStation’s active trader customer base will have access to TT’s robust suite of professional-grade trading tools. These include the MD Trader® offering and TT’s Advanced Options tools for high-quality options-on-futures analytics, strategy creation and risk management.
TT’s options-on-futures offering will support TradeStation’s online brokerage offering to its considerable user base, as well as new customers, under the “TradeStation” brand as “Powered by TT,” with the plan to be fully adopted by TradeStation by mid-2019.