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A strategic alliance with MB Trading, a leading direct access brokerage firm, allows you to use eSignal's market data with the MBT Desktop's real-time order, position and account management platform, a combination that offers an unprecedented advantage to serious traders. Together, eSignal's highly acclaimed charting and analytical program and the Desktop's advanced execution technology provide a sophisticated and efficient trading system. And, you can use the new technology in the MBT Desktop with your favorite eSignal layouts (pages).


To get started, please:

  1. Check the eSignal system requirements
  2. Select and start your eSignal Product
  3. Download eSignal
  4. Call 866.628.3001 or go to www.mbtrading.com to sign up with MB Trading
  5. eSignal 11 users: Install the plug-in: mbplugin.2506.exe
    (setup instructions).
    eSignal 10.6 users only: Install the plug-in: mbbridge.2422.exe
    (installation instructions)

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eSignal has everything you need to trade effectively, including trading integration with MB Trading.


  1. Install the MBT Desktop:

    • To use the eSignal plug-in for OnDemand and the Advanced Chart trading features, leave MBT Desktop as the host.
    • To use the MBT Desktop trade integration menu within eSignal, set eSignal as the host. This will plug the Desktop's advanced account management tools directly into your eSignal software.

Why eSignal?

  • Global streaming market quotes
  • Innovative, advanced charting -- Get in-depth, customizable and easy-to-use charting with powerful drawing and line tools. Quickly move from one chart to another and easily make global changes across multiple charts and page layouts.
  • Ability to create and test your strategy -- Use eSignal’s unique formula engine, EFS, to access and modify 100s of charting studies or to create your own. Plus, test your strategy based on historical data and easily make adjustments.
  • Powerful alerts to stay informed -- Receive bid, ask, price and volume alerts by email to help you spot and seize potential market opportunity. Set time alerts for open / close or buy / sell points for your trading strategy.

Why MB Trading?

  • Winner — Barron's 2009: Top score in Trade Technology and rated best for active traders
  • Direct access order routing in all markets
  • Ability to trade from multiple accounts on one screen
  • 24-hour support
  • Low rates:
    bullet Equities: $4.95 up to 10,000 shares
    bullet Futures: $0.95 per contract, plus exchange fees
    bullet Options: $0.95 per contract, no minimum
    bullet Forex: $0.295 per 10,000 USD traded, no deal desk

Features
eSignal / eSignal, Advanced GET Edition
eSignal OnDemand
Streaming, real-time data
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3rd party and formula studies compatibility
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News
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The eSignal News and Research package available
An enhanced Research window with symbol-linking to the Watch List window
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DDE / QLink (RTD) (enhanced DDE)
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Scanning, technical analysis and portfolio integrated in one place
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Scanning not available in OnDemand
Charting and back testing tools included
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Trading integration with a choice of brokers and trading service providers, including trading from the charts Newly Enhanced!
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Alerts, Volume, Price, Bid / Ask, Time and Line Newly Enhanced!
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Volume, Price, Time
Free software download
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Stock data
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Delayed stocks available
Forex data
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Delayed, end-of-day composite data
Futures; mini futures data
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Delayed futures available
Options data
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Market screeners (Hot Lists and Sector Lists) for finding your best opportunities
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Sector Lists
EFS Studies in Watch List and chart view
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Tick Data (Time and Sales, Tick Charting)
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CME data fee waivers*
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* CME data fee waivers are available for qualifying clients.


The eSignal OnDemand service has certain restrictions:
  • Excludes data from certain exchanges that charge for or do not offer delayed data
  • Can have the eSignal News and Research package as add-on

Looking for OnDemand – Forex or OnDemand - Mini Futures?
Real-time streaming Forex and Futures are no longer available on the OnDemand product. You can sign up for real-time data on eSignal Premier and add Forex ($50 / mo.) or access to any futures exchange ($25 / mo.; exchange fees apply).

Call us for more information or register for your eSignal product today:
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