SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING INFORMATION AND USING A PLURALITY OF PROFIT LEVELS FOR MONEY MANAGEMENT IN AN ALECTRONIC TRADING ENVIRONMENT

Title:

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING INFORMATION AND USING A PLURALITY OF PROFIT LEVELS FOR MONEY MANAGEMENT IN AN ALECTRONIC TRADING ENVIRONMENT

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2004070565

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A system and method for displaying a plurality of profit and risk related indicators are described (404). A graphical interface displays and dynamically updates a plurality of profit/loss (P/L) indicators including a realized, net, and open indicators, (404). The net and open indicators are based on trader's net position and a current market level, (410) while the realized indicator is based on trader's buys and sell associated with tradeable objects (416). In one embodiment, plurality of indicators (404) are displayed in relation to a plurality of money management regions defining a maximum order quantity and a maximum net position controlling the trader's trade. The graphical interface may also display a plurality of potential risk/gain indicators in relation to a realized profit indicator so that a trader before entering an order having a predetermined order quantity.

Inventors:

BURNS MICHAEL J (US)
WEST ROBERT A (US)
BRUMFIELD HARRIS (US)
ZIEMKIEWICZ PETER F (US)
HIGHLAND RYAN J (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2004/002843

Publication Date:

March 09, 2006

Filing Date:

January 30, 2004

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Assignee:

TRADING TECHNOLOGIES INT INC (US)

International Classes:

G06Q40/00; (IPC1-7): G06F17/16

Foreign References:

US6317727B1	2001-11-13
US4674044A	1987-06-16

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