| TradeStation Group Reports Monthly Business Metrics
Plantation FL, March 5, 2007 – TradeStation Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: TRAD) today reported the following business metrics for the month ended February 28, 2007:
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• 68,531 Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) |
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• Total client assets of $1.6 billion (as of February 28, 2007) |
Year over year, TradeStation’s DARTs increased 16% and total client assets increased 12%. Below in tabular format are year-over-year comparisons of those metrics on both a monthly and quarterly basis:
TradeStation Securities
Business Metrics |
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Feb-07 |
Feb-06 |
Feb-07
vs.
Feb-06 |
Q1-07
QTD* |
Qtr Ended
3/31/06 |
Q1-07
QTD*
vs.
Qtr Ended
3/31/06 |
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| Trading Days |
19.0 |
19.0 |
N.M. |
39.0 |
62.0 |
N.M. |
| Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) |
68,531 |
59,010 |
16% |
67,997 |
59,057 |
15% |
| Total Client Assets ($MM), end of period |
$1,615 |
$1,442 |
12% |
$1,615 |
$1,528 |
6% |
Additional information regarding the company’s business metrics can be found on TradeStation Group’s Web site at
www.tradestation.com/aboutus/businessmetrics.shtm.
*Q1-07 quarter-to-date (QTD) means results for the two-month period ended February 28, 2007.
About TradeStation Group,
Inc.
TradeStation Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: TRAD), through its principal operating subsidiary, TradeStation Securities, Inc., offers the TradeStation platform to the active trader and certain institutional trader markets. TradeStation is an electronic trading platform that offers state-of-the-art “direct market access” (DMA) or “direct-access” order execution and enables clients to design, test, optimize, monitor and automate their own custom Equities, Options, Futures and Forex trading strategies. In 2007, TradeStation was named, for the third year in a row, Best Futures Brokerage and, for the fifth year in a row, Best Direct-Access Stock Broker, Best Professional Platform and Best Institutional Platform, in Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities magazine.
TradeStation Securities, Inc. (Member NASD, NYSE, SIPC, NSCC, DTC, OCC & NFA) is a licensed securities broker-dealer and a registered futures commission merchant, and also a member of the American Stock Exchange, Boston Options Exchange, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Chicago Stock Exchange, International Securities Exchange, NYSE ARCA and Philadelphia Stock Exchange. The company’s technology subsidiary, TradeStation Technologies, Inc., develops and offers strategy trading software tools and subscription services. Its London-based subsidiary, TradeStation Europe Limited, and FSA-authorized brokerage firm, introduces UK and other European accounts to TradeStation Securities.
Contact —
David H. Fleischman
Chief Financial Officer
TradeStation Group, Inc.
954-652-7000 |
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