Out With the Old, In With the New
Jan 8th
MarketSimplified’s Mobility Platform Generation -2 is almost out of our workbench and is raving to go live. With this evolution of the platform it brings :
- High Performance
- Streamlined Messaging
- Improved efficiency(less CPU per trade)
- Automated Scaling Groups via our renowned SaaS Model
- Overall it kicks Platform Gen-1’s butt
delivering significant performance boost to our customers and end-users
The Next Generation Platform is queued to go live on this sunday Jan 10th 2010, some disruptions can be seen on this sunday night due to upgrades with users on monday onwards should see significant improvements in speeds with their experience of MarketSimplified Apps.
Does your favorite broker not offer mobile trading ? – Specially when it’s Free!
Why not ask your broker via customer support to make use of Market Simplified’s renowned free-SaaS mobile trading platform that supports every smartphone on planet earth(Not just Blackberry or iPhone, but Windows, Android, Palm & Symbian), thus giving you the open path More >
Perils of Developing In-house Mobile Trading Apps for US Brokerages
Jan 7th
Major tech analyst firm today announced via press release, US retail brokerages are better off investing in online channels than on mobile apps which can not justify the return on investment, as among other things power features such as technical analysis is not available, here is the snippet :
“…The issue is not just whether these activities can be done via the mobile channel, but whether enough readers and trades will shift to the mobile channel to justify the investment….Mr. Schehr explained that the fit between active traders’ needs and the value of mobile trading is limited as the hardware form factor of smartphones makes technical analysis difficult, and other alternatives for rule-based trading diffuse much of the need for mobile access…”
We agree, wholeheartedly, More >
Forex Trading on Mobile
Jan 5th
Mobile Forex Trading using FXCM
MarketSimplified now powers FXCM, one of the largest and well-capitalized forex brokers in the world with more than 300,000 trades per day.
What are Forex Markets ?
- 24-hour market
- Zero commission charges(brokerages make a pip or so with spreads)
- Super liquid always
- Leverage/Margin Size is usually 1:100! awesome profit potential(when using stop loss to prevent potential downside)
Being a mobile trader More >
2010/MarketSimplified Largest Brokerage Mobility Provider in US
Jan 4th
Place a Trade on the new Nexus One
Kicking off 2010 in style MarketSimplified this year is on its way to be :
- Industry leader to take brokerages mobile : Powers top 5 of 10 Brokers of Barrons list.
- Any Device, Forever Coverage : Blackberry, iPhone, Android, Palm Pre, Windows, Symbian and even trade on the latest Google Phone Nexus One
- Zero or minimal cost; Requires no budget; SaaS solution with pay for performance billing
- Typical Solution Delivery Time of 6 weeks
- Our customers speak for us – TD Ameritrade, OptionsXpress, FXCM
If you haven’t tried MarketSimplified on your phone More >
Market Simplified on iPhone
Apr 29th
Market Simplified is proud to launch Market Simplified for TD AMERITRADE on the iPhone. Based on popular demand and feedback we have provided all the great features of Market Simplified and more on the iPhone.
Features :
- Market Snapshot
- Equity Trading, Options Trading & Option Chains
- Portfolio-Sample or live TD AMERITRADE
- Stock Reversals – S&P, NASDAQ, DOW
- Analytics Screener
- Gainers/Losers
- Watchlist
- Trend Forecaster outlook -5min/Hour/Day/Week/Month & Year
- Alerts -UP/Down/Technical-SMA/EMA/PSAR/Trailing Stop/News on ticker
- Global Market Indices
- Real Time Streaming Quotes
- Smart Interface
To Download : http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=311011047&mt=8
or click on www.marketsimplified.com/mobile and
select iPhone.
We look forward for your feedback and suggestions to make More >
Options Trading on your Blackberry & Windows mobile app
Apr 1st
It has been a long time coming!
Many of you have mailed in and patiently
waited for us to bring you the features and cell phone support of your choice.
Two important announcement that we would like our users to know:
1. Options Trading & Technical Events integrated
on your Blackberry
2. Beta launch of the Windows mobile app with Equity /
Options trading
(for Pocket PC with Windows 5.0 and above and optimized
for resolution 320×240 dpi)
Blackberry
Existing Blackberry users will be prompted to
download the update when they open the existing application. New users can
simply download the application by visiting
www.marketsimplified.com/mobile on your Blackberry.
What’s new?
- Options Trading
- Option Chains
- Technical Events
- Global Markets Tracking (EOD)
- Positions page updates
- Watchlist synced with your TD AMERITRADE account
Windows Mobile
The Windows mobile application has been on
private beta for a while. Existing private beta users will be prompted to
download the update when they open the existing application. New users can
simply download the application by visiting www.marketsimplified.com/mobile on your Windows mobile.
What features does it support?
Equity
Trading
Options Trading
Option Chains
Positions / Balances / Order
Status
Watchlist
Technical Events
Gainers/Losers
Global Markets
Tracking (EOD)
More features including charting will be integrated in the coming weeks.
Will this work on my Cell phone?
Please see the list of
compatible Windows mobile models by clicking on the link below
http://www.marketsimplified.com/mobile/winMobile
How do I install the application?
A step by step download
and installation guide is available at
http://marketsimplified.com/help/windows/installation
If your mobile is not supported or if you face any issues with the download,
please visit
support.marketsimplified.com and SUBMIT A TICKET. Our 24 hour
support staff is standing by to assist you. You may use this link to provide us
feedback regarding the application.
Blackberry-New Form
Feb 17th
Well the great news is that Market Simplified now supports
all devices except STORM and a new update to existing Blackberry users. Here are some great features that you as a
MSF users can enjoy:
- Market Simplified becomes
FREE for all users - Added
Equity trade types ' Buy to Cover' & 'Sell Short' - Fixes
for all network connection types - Enhanced
portfolio views - User
Interface Improvements - Simple
MSF sign up and TD AMERITRADE account access - Overall
optimizations for speed and usability
Note for Bold and Pearl
Users with Pearl and BOLD need to follow a simple download
procedure.
1. Download the application from your mobile browser by clicking www.marketsimplified.com/mobile.
2. Market Simplified will
auto – detect your OS version and provide a download.
3. After download , create your Market Simplified account following the simple steps on screen.
4. If you are a TD AMERITRADE user, please provide your user ID and password
when prompted to access your portfolio and to trade.
Yes and there is much more to come in the form of our next
update. Brace yourself to look forward
to a lot of features.
- Support
for STORM touch screen phone - Options
Trading - Streaming
News - Streaming
Order Fills - Integrated
TD AMERITRADE watchlist
Keep watching this space for some great news from Market
Simplified
Private Beta Program for Blackberry-STORM/BOLD/PEARL
Dec 18th
Here is good news from Market
Simplified!
We have released the ‘Beta’ version for Blackberry – STORM/BOLD and
PEARL. At the moment we have released
the ‘Express version’ for STORM. The ‘Express’ version will comprise the
following features:
View Indices
View Portfolio
View Account Balances
Trade-Place new order, edit/cancel order
Based on our user’s feedback we would be releasing the PRO
version which would encompass many more features
Please note that the ‘Private Beta’ program would be open only
for a short period.
To know more about the release or to participate in the ‘Private
Beta’ kindly mail us at support@marketsimplified.com
Discussion Forum
Nov 21st
If you are a user of Market Simplified and its applications and are looking for a place to give your opinion or suggestion or just want want to discuss the app. do check out our discussion forum
http://forum.marketsimplified.com/.
You are welcome to post your comments, suggestions or in fact do start a thread on the usefulness of our application and how you find it different from others. Yes like other discussion forums we do have moderators who would be glad to help you on your very many queries. So welcome to the Market Simplified Discussion forums and start your thread.