OEC Launches Enhanced iBroker Mobile Trading Platform

The trend in mobile trading continues. OEC and TradingMotion today announce the new iBroker mobile app for trading futures and Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term markets. This offering continues the push into non-equity asset classes and highlights the adapting landscape in trading technology. The full press release is posted below.

CHICAGO and MADRID, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OEC, the online futures division of GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP), and TradingMotion, today introduced the new iBroker mobile application with enhanced mobile trading capabilities. The application, developed by TradingMotion, combines a powerful mobile Trading Platform Trading Platform In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real Read this Term and impressive digital display with the easy-to-use functionality of popular mobile devices including the iPad, iPhone, and Android devices.

OEC's iBroker provides traders with the ability to access real-time market data on futures markets around the globe, as well as forex currency pairs.

"OEC is excited to offer this new mobile technology to our clients," said Rick Tomsic, president of OEC. "The OEC iBroker app enables traders to easily and efficiently execute trades and manage their account, while seamlessly syncing with desktop trading activity."

"We are proud to be partnering with OEC and sharing our iBroker app with OEC's loyal customer base," said Jon Berrojalbiz, founder of TradingMotion. "Our talented development team has achieved its goal of creating an app that translates many of the features futures traders like on their PCs to their handheld devices, while improving them in the process."