28th Sep 2005 12:59
ADVFN PLC28 September 2005 News Release September 28, 2005 ADVFN expands futures and options offering with addition of data from Chicagoand Kansas leading financial website provides free contract prices to private investors ADVFN (www.advfn.com) is extending its futures and options offering with theaddition of market data from three of the US's top commodity exchanges. Private investors can now obtain quotes and view streaming intraday andhistorical charts for futures and options contracts listed on the Chicago Boardof Trade (CBOT); the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT); and the OneChicagoExchange - a joint venture of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, the ChicagoMercantile Exchange and CBOT. ADVFN is providing full Level one data including bid, offer, highs, lows,current price and traded volumes for: - Agricultural, Dow, Interest Rate and Metal futures and options contracts traded on CBOT - Wheat and Value Line(R) futures and options contacts traded on KCBT - Futures on individual stocks, narrow-based indexes and ETFs traded on the OneChicago Exchange Investors can watch their chosen contracts on their monitor pages, add them intotheir portfolios alongside their other investments and set up email alerts. "We want to give private investors access to the best of what the global marketshave to offer by providing as much information and data as possible," said ClemChambers, CEO at ADVFN. "Traditionally many novice traders have shied away fromfutures and options contracts, viewing them as mysterious and complicated. WithADVFN they have a window on this world and a solid platform from which toevaluate these markets." -ends- NOTES TO EDITORS About ADVFN ADVFN (www.advfn.com) is Europe's number one stocks and shares Web site. Withfull real-time coverage of the London Stock Exchange, the euronext-liffe, OFEX,NASDAQ, Amex and NYSE, including FTSE, Dow and S&P indices, ADVFN providesprofessional quality information to the person on the street. ADVFN was established in the last quarter of 1999 and floated on AIM in March2000. It now has over 550,000 registered users who generate in excess of 38million page impressions a month. We currently cover the following areas in the UK, France and America: Free real-time prices from the London Stock Exchange • EURONEXT-LIFFE • EURONEXT - Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam • NASDAQ • NYSE • AMEX • CBOT • OFEX • FOREX • GTIS FOREX • NYMEX • COMEX • Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) • Kansas Board of Trade • OneChicago • Russian stocks and indices • Canadian stocks, indices, options and derivatives • German stocks and indices - Xetra • Irish stocks and indices • Mexican Exchange • Chilean Exchange • Greek stocks and indices • Singapore stocks and indices • Helsinki Stock Exchange • Stockholm Stock Exchange • Copenhagen Stock Exchange • Warsaw Stock Exchange • Swiss Indices • Johannesburg Stock Exchange and indices • Level 2 data • Comprehensive fundamental data • Streaming stock charts, historic and intraday • CREST stock loan data • Portfolios • RNS and AFX news • UK's busiest financial bulletin boards • Historical data downloads • Stock monitors and filters • Covered Warrants • Trading signals • Investor Relations Web site solutions • PDA service • SMS stock quote service • Headlines - news headline and archive search For further information, please contact Francesca De Franco on (0)20 7070 0932or email [email protected] This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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