Carmel, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/25/2011 -- SpeedTrader announces the launch of SpeedTrader 2.0, an advanced web-based trading platform, which caters to traders' varied trading needs. A flexible platform, SpeedTrader 2 allows trading of equities, futures and options from any computer using a web browser.

SpeedTrader 2.0 works with several internet browsers, with minimum browser versions being Internet Explorer 7.0, Firefox 2.0, and Google Chrome 8.0. It also requires a screen resolution of 1024x768 and broadband connection with at least a 56 kbps modem. SpeedTrader 2.0's beneficial features include real-time Level 1 quote data, real-time charting, live streaming Bloomberg News Network, option chains, profit/loss display, watch lists, most active/market movers' lists and risk management.

Currently, the company is also offering a bonus of $100 to customers who refer a friend. To be eligible for the reward, the friend must open a new SpeedTrader account and fund it with at least $25,000. However, the person referred must be a non-SpeedTrader customer and be aged 18 years or more.

A satisfied SpeedTrader customer, Shirley T., has this to say about SpeedTrader, "The service is awesome! I can call at any time if I need help, which I do lots of times! I love it!" Another happy client, Brian B. says, "I have been pleased with the trading platform and very pleased with the customer service I've received so far."

Besides SpeedTrader 2.0, the company also offers other online and mobile trading applications. iDAS Trader is a mobile trading application that facilitates trading on-the-go. It enables traders to view their account status, get quotes and place orders. To begin using it, customers can simply download the application from the iTunes App Store and log in.

The company also offers SpeedTrader Pro, a web-based Level II direct access software. It is a day-trading platform integrated with point-and-click trading. With this application, users can see any stock on the screen, and click to load it for execution. Some useful features of SpeedTrader Pro include real-time news, montage trade window, charts, top list, account and position, time and sales, high/low ticker, and traders' order and trade log.

About SpeedTrader
SpeedTrader is a division of Stock USA Execution Services Inc., a New York-based dealer/broker and NFA and FINRA member. Established in 1999, the company specializes in the field of electronic trading.

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