Loading

ALTAVRA Inc. | Managed Futures | Managed Forex

Questions? Call 1-800-998-7870

 Live Chat

 home

   ALTAVRA.com

 explore

   your alternatives

 .: What Are Managed Futures?
 .: Benefits of Managed Futures
 .: Managed Futures Newsletter
 .: Third Party Resources

 develop

   your solution

 .: Managed Futures Accounts
 .: Managed Forex Accounts
 .: Trading Platforms
   .: BEST Direct 8.0 (BD8)
   .: BEST Direct Web
   .: BEST Direct eSignal
   .: BEST Direct Navigator
   .: BEST Direct Options Navigator
   .: BEST Direct Ninja Trader
   .: BEST Direct ProTrader
   .: BEST Direct Metatrader (MT4)
 .: Build Your Own Portfolio
 .: ALTAVRA Custom Portfolios

 experience

   the alternative

 .: Open An Account

 .: Access Your Account

 .: Quotes / Charts / Specs

 .: Cheat Sheets

 .: Research

BESTDirect 8.0

futures & forex trading platform

Open A Futures and/or Forex Trading Account.

.

...
  Try It Free For 30 Days

instant access: $50,000 simulated trading account

no credit card or account paperwork required

 
BESTDirect 8.0 Futures & Forex Trading Platform

Name:

 

Country:

 

Phone:

 

Email:

 

 

 

BESTDirect 8.0 Trading Platform

Regardless of your trading style, BEST Direct 8.0, PFGBEST's newest trading platform gives you an effective platform for futures and forex trading.  The depth-of-market (DOM) trading panels offer a dynamic way to view the market and place trades, including advanced order entry such as trailing stops and profit targets.  The Trade Window gives a complete view of account information and an intuitive order entry ticket with OCO orders, while the flexible workspace lets you mix and match the platform views that you want.  Features of BEST Direct 8.0 include:

.

Features

:: Trailing stops and profit targets

:: OCO orders

:: Depth of Market Trading Panel

:: Trade window with complete positions summary, trade panel, order history, and real-time account status

:: Strategy window

:: Immediate access to your existing trading account or demo account

:: Ability to sort order management panels that can be filtered by product or by order status

:: Flexible workspace that lets you build the trading environment you are most comfortable using

.

FOREX Direct Platform

:: Forex Direct is a comprehensive real-time platform offering 24-hour dealing with charts, news, and account summaries

:: Dealing Rates: This shows the bid and ask on 12 currency pairs from the 24-hour PFG trade desk

:: News: News streams from several sources, including Reuters, ForexNews.com and newspapers from around the world

    that cover the forex markets

:: Simple Trade Ticket: Forex Direct users can adjust their trade ticket to create custom views

:: Forex Charts: Intraday, daily, weekly and monthly charts are available for all currency rates quoted.  Candlestick charts are

    also available, along with a broad variety of technical studies.

:: Statements: Customers can view real-time and historical account statements online through the Forex  Direct platform

.

Enhanced Quotes

BEST Direct 8.0 supports real-time quotes for all electronic futures as well as forex and options.  Quick Trade windows show depth of market.  Real-Time Price Ladder highlights the last price marking it easy to place limit and stop order.

.

Real-Time Charting

Streaming real-time charts are now available for futures, forex and options.  Charts currently include 1-, 5-, 10-, 15-, 30-, and 60-minute intervals.  Candlestick charts are also available.  The charts can remain active on your desktop even after you close the platform.  Future versions of the program will include enhancements based on broker and customer demand.

.

Reliability

Multiple exchange connections give BEST Direct 8.0 enhanced redundancy.

.

Order Management Data

Enhanced order management features allow you to export data to tab-delimited or html formats.  A tab-delimited file can be imported into any excel workbook if you would like to build data over time.  The html format mat be opened with your web browser to view a pre-formatted table showing the day's trading activity.

.

Account Status

Continually updated Account Status with streaming real-time P/L.

.

Customer Service

The PFG customer service department is available to answer technical questions at any time during the trading day.  The trade desk is available during evening and overnight hours. 

.

Parked Orders

The Parked Order function enables customers to store orders and recall them later when they are read to enter a trade.  You can enter more than one trade in the Parked Order window, and then enter one order or several orders from the Parked Orders window with one click. 

.

Control of Commodity List

You can control commodities that appear in the Market Selection window by exchange or by contract.

.

Online Tutorial

The new version of BESTDirect 8.0 includes an online tutorial accessible from inside the platform.

.

 

The BESTDirect 7.4 Trading Platform

BEST Direct 7.4 remains true to the original objective for BEST Direct - a reliable online trading platform that is simple to use and features fast execution.

The BEST Direct trading platform is one of the most user-friendly online order entry systems in the futures industry.  It was built with the features that professional traders demand - ease of operation and risk control.  Open an account online or sign up for a free simulated trading account to experience the BEST online trading has to offer.

.

Features

:: Multiple accounts on one screen

:: Quote window provides real-time quotes with bid/ask and option for multiple market viewing

:: Depth of market and real-time streaming charts for select markets

:: Real-Time Account Status with streaming P/L

:: Real-Time Price Ladder highlights the 'last' in the center for ease of placing limit and stop orders

:: Price Box features drop down prices

:: Accepts limit, GTC, stop, market and MIT orders

:: Performance summary gives you a statistical view of your trading day

:: Quick trade ticket streamlines trading one specific market at a time.  Use multiple Quick Trade tickets, if desired.

:: Join the Bid or Ask in one click

:: Order management section shows all your trades placed through BEST Direct; working, filled, cancelled, or rejected

    orders are color coded for easy viewing

:: Refresh Function has updated positions and reporting information in the event your internet connection is ever lost

.

Ease of Operation

Rather than crowd your desktop with rarely used features, BEST Direct was designed for easy placement of orders.  The platform includes advanced features that were designed so that they don't get in the way of quick, efficient order entry.

.

Risk Control

The BEST Direct platform was developed so that customer risk is determined before trades are executed.  This is consistent with Peregrine Financial Group's risk management policy and reduces broker and customer risk.

.

Reliability

BEST Direct has built-in redundancy with communications links to major exchanges.  The development team continuously refines BEST Direct so that it has the most reliable communications, trading and back office systems possible

 

.

didn't find what you were looking for?

.

CHECK THE MANAGED FUTURES CTA DATABASE

performance information on approximately 100+ managed accounts

setup a free access key at ALTAVRA.com or call 1-800-998-7870

 

have questions...  too shy to call...

send an email questions@altavra.com

THE RISK OF LOSS IN TRADING FUTURES, OPTIONS AND OFF-EXCHANGE FOREX CAN BE SUBSTANTIAL. 

PAST RESULTS ARE NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS.

 
ALTAVRA | Managed Futures - No Stocks ALTAVRA | Managed Futures - No Mutual Funds ALTAVRA | Managed Futures - No Bonds
 
   

ALTAVRA Inc. | P 1-800-998-7870 | F 1-800-998-7871 | clientservices@altavra.com

International: P +1-561-829-8291 | F +1-561-829-8190

390 SE Mizner Boulevard #1809, Boca Raton, FL  33432

9am to 9pm Mon-Fri / 9am to 5pm Sat

 Contact | About  |  Privacy Policy  |  Terms & Disclaimer  |  Sitemap

ALTAVRA Inc. is a Florida corporation, registered in the United States with the NFA and the CFTC. 

ALTAVRA Inc. is a registered Introducing Broker guaranteed by Peregrine Financial Group, Inc. 

Peregrine Financial Group, Inc. is a licensed, registered Futures Commission Merchant.

Copyright © 2012 ALTAVRA Inc. All rights reserved.