Tradestation Group

Tradestation Group is a developer of an electronic trading platform offering advanced trading tools and global technology infrastructure. Tradestation is known for the company's technical analysis software and electronic trading platform, which it provides to the active trader and institutional trader markets. Tradestation also offers app-based services using the company's trading and learning platform to help users build investing knowledge and identify and act on opportunities. Tradestation Group was founded in 1982 and was formerly known as Omega Research.

The company's desktop platform has been long considered one of the better desktop platforms for sophisticated investors and has Tradestation Group considered one of the better platforms for day trading. The platform can be customized with other applications and allows users to code their own trading platforms. Tradestation Group also offers users several tools for maximum customization and usage, including a mobile application-based platform, simulated trading for novice traders, and a web API for users who want greater customization options including the ability to program automated trades, back-test data, and analyze performance. The platform is a low-fee, and commission-free trading platform.

Tradestation previously focused on high net-worth, experienced, and active traders. This has since changed after the company removed its minimum funding requirements and platform fees, and introduced features such as cryptocurrency trading, a YouCanTrade education platform, and integration with TradingView. Customers on Tradestation Group's platform can trade and invest from multiple devices and platforms, trade equities, exchange-traded funds (ETF), cryptocurrency, options, futures, mutual funds, bonds, and initial public offering (IPO) markets.