Trading platform comparison
We're pleased to offer you a choice of trading platforms to suit your unique needs and individual trading style.
| Lightspeed Trader | Lightspeed Web & Mobile | Sterling Trader Pro | Sterling Vol Trader | EZE EMS (formerly Realtick Pro) | |
| Markets | Equities Options Complex options (3 or 4 legs) Futures | Equities Options Complex options (3 or 4 legs) Futures | Equities Options Complex options (3 or 4 legs) Futures | Equities Options Complex options (3 or 4 legs) Futures | Equities Options Complex options (3 or 4 legs) Futures |
| Pricing | Level I Level II | Level I Level II | Level I Level II | Level I Level II | Level I Level II |
| After hours trading | 4am - 8pm ET | 6:30am - 8pm ET | 6am - 8pm ET | 4am - 8pm ET | |
| Trading platform features | Conditional orders Watchlists Hotkey order entry Customizable order routes Basket order entry Customizable charts with studies 40+ custom layouts Market scanners Advanced window linking Historical options data | Conditional orders Watchlists Hotkey order entry Customizable order routes Basket order entry Customizable charts with studies 40+ custom layouts Market scanners Advanced window linking Historical options data | Conditional orders Watchlists Hotkey order entry Customizable order routes Basket order entry Customizable charts with studies 40+ custom layouts Market scanners Advanced window linking Historical options data | Conditional orders Watchlists Hotkey order entry Customizable order routes Basket order entry Customizable charts with studies 40+ custom layouts Market scanners Advanced window linking Historical options data | Conditional orders Watchlists Hotkey order entry Customizable order routes Basket order entry Customizable charts with studies 40+ custom layouts Market scanners Advanced window linking Historical options data |
| Monthly software fee |
$1301
(software rebates available)
| None | $240-$270 | $600 | $350 |
| Monthly market data fees | Variable | None* | Variable | None* | Variable |
| Account minimum | $10,000 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Open an accountTry a demo | Open an accountTry a demo | Open an accountTry a demo | Open an accountTry a demo | Open an accountTry a demo |
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*No market data fees for non-professional subscribers.
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