CQG Integrated Client is a professional trading platform designed for futures, options, and fixed income traders who demand advanced charting, analytics, and order execution capabilities. Known for its high-performance trading technology and direct market access (DMA) to global futures exchanges, CQG Integrated Client offers robust tools for market analysis, strategy development, and real-time trading, making it a preferred choice for professional traders, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and institutions.

Key Features:

1. Direct Market Access (DMA): CQG Integrated Client provides direct access to major global futures exchanges, enabling traders to execute orders with low latency and high precision. The platform’s connectivity ensures rapid trade execution, which is critical for active traders and those employing algorithmic strategies.

2. Advanced Charting and Technical Analysis: The platform offers highly advanced charting tools, including custom studies, hundreds of technical indicators, and multiple chart types (e.g., candlestick, bar, line). Traders can create and customize their charts to perform detailed technical analysis and identify key trading opportunities.

3. DOMTrader®: CQG’s Depth of Market (DOM) feature, known as DOMTrader®, provides a visual display of market depth, including bid and ask sizes at different price levels. This tool is essential for traders who rely on order flow analysis to make trading decisions and optimize order entry.

4. Options Analytics: CQG Integrated Client includes sophisticated options analytics tools that allow traders to price options, analyze volatility, and manage complex options strategies. The options module provides Greek calculations, risk metrics, and a wide array of options spreads to meet the needs of professional options traders.

5. Algo Order Execution and Strategy Development: The platform supports algorithmic trading and custom order execution strategies. Traders can design, backtest, and deploy their own algorithms using CQG’s proprietary tools, enhancing their ability to automate trading strategies.

6. Trade Routing and Order Management: CQG’s trade routing functionality supports a wide range of order types, including market, limit, stop, trailing stops, and iceberg orders. This comprehensive order management system allows traders to execute trades with precision and manage their positions effectively.

7. Real-Time Data and Market Insights: The platform provides real-time market data, including quotes, news, and fundamental data. Traders have access to in-depth market insights, which are crucial for making informed trading decisions in volatile markets.

8. CQG Spreader®: CQG Spreader® is an advanced tool for creating and executing custom spreads with low-latency execution. This feature is especially valuable for traders involved in complex multi-leg strategies, such as inter-commodity spreads, calendar spreads, and ratio spreads.

9. Backtesting and Simulation: Traders can backtest their strategies using historical data to evaluate performance under various market conditions. The simulation environment helps refine strategies before deploying them in live trading, reducing the risk associated with untested methods.

10. API Integration: CQG Integrated Client offers API access, allowing developers to integrate third-party applications, custom analytics, and proprietary trading systems. This flexibility makes it a powerful tool for algorithmic traders and firms that require bespoke solutions.

Benefits:

• High-Performance Trading: With direct market access and low-latency execution, CQG Integrated Client provides the speed and reliability needed for professional trading.

• Advanced Analytical Tools: The platform’s comprehensive suite of charting and technical analysis tools supports in-depth market analysis and strategy development.

• Customizability: Traders can tailor the platform to their specific needs through customizable charts, order types, and API integration, enhancing their trading experience.

• Multi-Asset Capability: CQG supports futures, options, and fixed income trading, allowing traders to diversify their strategies and manage risk across multiple asset classes.

Target Users:

CQG Integrated Client is ideal for professional futures and options traders, proprietary trading firms, hedge funds, and institutional traders who require a powerful, high-performance trading platform. It caters to those who need advanced market analysis, low-latency execution, and customizable trading tools.