CQG Trader
CQG Trader is a perfect execution platform for traders who don’t require charts. With easy-to-use tools, this Internet-based software allows users to trade both futures and options. Two types of interfaces are available, DOM™ (Depth of Market) and Order Ticket, providing a choice on how to best place trades. CQG Trader™ also offers customizable quote boards and an Orders and Positions window that allow users to manage all trades on a multitude of accounts. Third-party news is also available, making this well-rounded product a fit for many types of traders.
Summary of CQG Trader features

Facilities managed by RCM | |
Futures | ![]() |
Options | ![]() |
White-labeling capabilities | |
Basic charts | ![]() |
Advanced charts | |
News | |
Links to Microsoft Excel | ![]() |
Basic order types | |
Advanced order types | ![]() |
Automated Trading | ![]() |
Auto-Spreading Capabilities | |
FIX API | |
API | |
Risk via Buying Power | ![]() |
Risk via Contract Limit | ![]() |
Key features
- DOMTrader, three windows available at a time
- Order ticket
- Quote board
- Monitors a variety of markets
- Displays the open, high, low,
and clos - Orders and Reports summary displays
- Account summary
- Working, filled, cancelled, and parked orders
- Purchases
- Sales
- Open positions - Software deployable in any location. Internet required.
Newsfeeds (available)
Dow Jones Newswires
The Hightower Report
Market News International
Interfax News
Need to Know News
Exchanges
(available via CQG Trader for RCM)
ELECTRONIC
CBOT, CFE/CBOE, COMEX, CME, EUREX,
EURONEXT PARIS, ICE US/EUROPE/CANADA,
KCBOT, LIFFE, MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE,
MONTREAL, NYBOT, NYMEX , WINNIPEG
GRAIN EXCHANGE
OPEN OUTCRY (PIT TRADES)
CBOT, CME, NYMEX