Strategy Runner (via API)
Strategy Runner provides a complete online trading solution for point-and-click and algorithmic trading that includes a professional charting package, a complete suite of advanced analytics tools, synthetic and advanced orders and proprietary strategy automation and distribution capabilities.
Summary of Strategy Runner 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 | ![]() |
Strategy Runner Lite key features
- Point and click trading from charts
- Automated exits, such as scale-outs, brackets, trailing stops, and proprietary exit strategies
- Bracket feature for setting automated profit target and stop loss OCO orders
- Real-time charts and indicators
- Real-time streaming quotes, composite position tracker, and profit and loss display
- Visual confirmation of orders within chart
- Customizable audio confirmation of orders
- Risk control, including daily profit and loss limits and contract limits
- Parked, synthetic, market-on-close (MOC), and smart order
Strategy Runner PRO key features
- All the features of SR Lite
- Ability to lease strategies from a broad range of systems developed by professionals
- Hands-free trading with multiple strategies on multiple markets
- Robust, high-quality execution of trading strategies using RCM’s server-based solution
- Trades with gurus
- Execute trades in multiple accounts
- Real-time transparency of strategy performance using graphical monitoring
- Full control over strategy execution and the ability to modify or liquidate strategy as desired
- Ease of diversification and re-balancing of user’s trading portfolio: add, delete, run, and stop systems as desired
- Tick-by-tick accuracy of strategy execution
- Free simulation version
Exchanges
Strategy Runner can be linked to an API of choice; exchange access will depend on this connection.