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Trading Platforms.

CTS is the creator of T4, a fully hosted professional trading platform for futures and options. T4 offers direct exchange connectivity to many of the world’s largest exchanges, flexible risk management, and a suite of advanced trading components including T4Charts, T4Desktop, and T4Mobile. Whether a trader, professional trader, retail trader or risk manager, CTS has the functionality you require to fit your trading needs. CTS is a technology company that understands the needs of their customers. CTS takes care of the technology so that you can take care of your business.

Sweet Futures offers many online trading platforms. Like all the platforms we offer, CTS T4 Desktop has all the functionality that a professional trader demands while remaining user-friendly for the retail trader. Enjoy a free 2-week Trading Simulator account . During your trial, Sweet Futures will be just a call away to answer any questions you have. At Sweet Futures, we know trading platforms. Since 1999 Sweet Futures has been working to provide our clients online trading platforms that fit their needs.

CTS offers the following products to support all types of traders:

T4 Desktop Platform.

T4 Desktop is the premier platform of the T4 Suite of trading products. T4 Desktop has all the functionality that a professional trader demands while remaining user-friendly for the retail trader. Full functionality and customization allow all users to create a trading screen that perfectly fits their trading style.

CTS’s charting package is built directly into T4 Desktop. Custom built by CTS, it is a package meant for both professional and retail traders. Charting has real-time streaming quotes for all futures, options and strategy markets available on T4. T4 charts are user-friendly and easily configured to each user’s specifications. Charts created and saved along with the other T4 windows provide one platform for trading and charting. See depth of market, working orders and trade directly from a chart.

T4 Advanced Charts & Data.

CTS’s advanced charting package is built directly into T4 Desktop. CTS advanced charts offer many addition features than our basic chart package. Renko, Point and Figure, and Heikin Ashi chart types offer alternative perspectives to conventional charts. These chart types work in conjunction with real-time tick data to create precise pictures of market movement. Apply existing and custom studies to these charts for an even deeper analysis.

T4 Options Pro.

Options trading software for generating theoretical values, pinpointing and comparing trading opportunities, creating custom spreads, and calculating position risk through multiple scenarios. T4 Options Pro is a complete options system utilizing single and multi-window environments giving the user ability to organize their workspace and save multiple layouts completely. All CTS supported exchanges included.

CTS maintain their own exchange connectivity and the equipment necessary to operate the CTS network at multiple data centers. Hosting allows CTS to control and maintain a robust, fast, and reliable network that meets all of a trader’s requirements and more. This stable and efficient network is the foundation for a state-of-the-art front end. All you need is internet connectivity.

New T4 TradeSniper.

T4 TradeSniper is a client-side application that allows you to create, chart and trade custom spreads. You pick the legs and ratios you want to trade, and CTS provides real-time depth of market quotes. T4 TradeSniper will also allow you to chart your custom spread. Add indicators and studies to help you find and take advantage of trends and trading opportunities. Orders placed in T4 TradeSniper will wait for favorable conditions before executing at the exchange. T4 TradeSniper reduces the risk of getting hung as compared to cancel/replace auto-spreaders.

T4 WebTrader.

T4 WebTrader is a browser-based trading system that provides real-time market access to every exchange CTS offers. A basic internet connection and simple web address allow direct access to the world’s futures markets without downloading an application. T4 WebTrader provides traders all the standard functionality they need, such as account details, order book, market depth screen and quote board. T4 WebTrader gives you an easy-to-use interface, real-time order submission, and a back-end that offers extreme reliability.

T4 Mobile is a simple trading interface that utilizes touch screen technology. T4 Mobile offers real-time market access to every exchange. CTS provides real-time order submission and a back-end that offers extreme reliability. T4 Mobile is available for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, all Android devices, and in web browsers as T4 WebTrader. Available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch and Android 4.2 device or higher.

T4 API simplifies development, saving time and frustration. CTS’s T4 Desktop is written directly to T4 API, which allows for any functionality available on the T4 front ends to be duplicated on any other 3rd party application. Microsoft permits applications to be written in languages such as advanced C++, C#, and Visual Basic, among others. Visual Studio 2005 and later is supported. The T4 API utilizes a single SSL connection, enabling easy passage through firewalls.

T4 Desktop offers all the basic standard functionality any professional trader needs, along with many enhanced features. The system offers:

Key Features.

Real-time quotes Real-time P&L and Position Updates Customize fonts, colors, and sounds A charting package built directly into the front-end. Includes various studies and overlays. Real-time news and economic indicator feeds provided by an industry leading news service Dual-layout capability Switch between contract markets with a single click One-click and keyboard order entry Multiple Quote Boards and Order Books Accessibility to all the available exchanges at no additional cost An expansive list of order types, including Market Orders, Limits, Stops, Stop-Limits, Trailing Stops, MITs, GTCs, OCOs, and Auto OCOs Advanced order types like market mode activation, time activation, price activation, icebergs and queued orders Between sessions, day orders clear out; GTC’s and open positions rollover No maintenance period during the trading week; T4 is available while markets are trading.

Accessibility.

With T4 Desktop, you can trade from anywhere. Whether you are at home, in your office, or on the road, when you trade with T4 Desktop, all you need is access to the internet and a computer and you are ready to trade. T4 Desktop can be hard-wired to your firm’s network or can easily be used at home via your home internet connection.

Create your own customized functionality or your own black box system using T4’s available open API.

You can now trade directly from the chart. Available for both Charting and Advanced Charting users.

Chart Trading.

View depth of market and trade directly from charts. Click on the desired price on the right side of the chart to open a price prompt window, allowing for modification of price, quantity, and order type before entry.

Chart Types:

1 minute and above bars OHLC/HLC Bars Candlesticks Line.

Drawing Tools:

Price Measure Line, Horizontal, Vertical & Diagonal Lines Box, Ellipse, Arrow & Notation Auto & Manual Channel Pitchfork Glenn Angles Trend Line Fibonacci Extension & Retracement Floating & Fixed Scale.

Studies and Overlays Available:

All Studies and Overlays listed here are available in the Core+Charting Package.

Adaptive Moving Average(AMA) Alligator Bollinger Bands Exponential Moving Average(EMA) Hull Moving Average (HMA) Ichimoku Cloud Keltner Channels (KELT) Least Squares Moving Average (LSMA) Linear Weighted Moving Average (LWMA) Moving Average Envelopes Parabolic SAR (SAR) Pivot Moving Average (PMA) Pivot Points Price Channels Reversal Bar (REV) Settlement Study Simple Moving Average (SMA) Smoothed Moving Average (SMMA) Standard Error Bands (STDERR) Triangular Moving Average (TMA) Volume Profile (VPR) Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP) Zig Zag.

Price and Volume.

Average True Range Bollinger Band Width Historical Volatility Net Change Pro-Rated Volume Volume Volume Delta.

Money Flow.

Accumulation Distribution Line Chaikin Money Flow (CMF) Finite Volume Elements On Balance Volume (OBV)

Oscillator.

Aroon Oscillator Aroon Up Down Average Directional Index Chaikin Oscillator Chande’s Momentum Oscillator Commodity Channel Index (CCI) Detrended Price Oscillator (DPO) Disparity Index Ease of Movement Fast Stochastic Oscillator Force Index Full Stochastic Oscillator Gator Money Flow Index (MFI) Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) Percentage Price Oscillator Percentage Volume Oscillator Rate of Change Sentiment Zone Oscillator (SZO) Slow Stochastic Oscillator Spearman Rank Correlation Coefficient StochRSI TRIX Ultimate Oscillator (ULT) Williams %R.

Need more chart features like Tick or Renko charts? Check out the T4 Advanced Data & Charting package .

Additional Features:

Spread Matrix window allowing you to see and trade spreads side by side Contract History window allowing you to see trades from multiple related markets News feed providing news articles and indicators Up to 2,500 concurrent market subscriptions Overlay a second contract on the chart Apply studies to studies on the chart Set custom session times on the chart, for example, to exclude overnight trading sessions Chart scripting allowing you to create your own studies Quote board comparison chart allows additional studies and historical time periods Preferential servers: reduced number of users per server.

Chart Types:

1 second and above bars Tick, Tick Range, and Volume Traded bars OHLC/HLC Bars Candlesticks Line Heikin Ashi Renko Point & Figure.

Drawing Tools:

Price Measure Line, Horizontal, Vertical & Diagonal Lines Box, Ellipse, Arrow & Notation Auto & Manual Channel Pitchfork Glenn Angles Trend Line Fibonacci Extension & Retracement Floating & Fixed Scale.

Options trading software for generating theoretical values, pinpointing and comparing trading opportunities, creating custom spreads, and calculating position risk through multiple scenarios.

T4 Options Pro Key Features:

Theoretical Sheets.

Fast and simple setup: Create a sheet in seconds Heat map on bid, offer, and last trade Click trade options and futures directly from the sheet Horizontal and vertical sheets with fully customizable colors, views, and formats Dynamic views Working orders appear directly in the sheet Very low maintenance.

Option Strategies.

UDS (User Defined Strategy) UDS creation RFQ (Request For Quote) Trade directly from RFQ Save a strategy for future reference Theoretical comparison Click tradable Heat mapped Sortable by net edge, date and time, greeks, etc Group by common strategy name.

Strategy Solver.

Solve for spreads theoretical values, greeks and OE’s. UDS / RFQ: Trade and create user-defined strategies Simple UDS creation Trade from window.

Portfolio Analyzer.

Click trade options and futures from the analyzer Create strategies from inventory Multiple risk reports including slide risk, account inventory, theoretical trade P&L and Portfolio P&L Dynamic views Quick Hedge.

Model Management.

Manage models, volatility, skews and time Valuation Models: Whaley, Black, and Bi-Nominal Skew Models: Linear, cubic spline, smoothing (with wing flatteners), cat mull rom, monotone Skew Building Methods: Slope, Multiple Slope, Vols per strike, and 4 fit / adapt methods including current market volatility and settlement volatility Complete volatility and skew management: Upside, downside, pivot, tilt, width and shift, including linear type adjusts to curves Add studies to skew chart: Standard deviation and histogram.

Mobile Solutions.

Trade fill’s (effective for overnight gamma fills)

TradeSniper is a client-side application that allows the user to create, chart, and trade custom strategies and spreads.

With T4 TradeSniper you get:

Custom spread quotes Custom spread charts Custom spread limit and market order entry Backout parameters to protect against getting hung Market Profile of custom spreads Ability to open leg ladders with one click Market History for custom spreads.

Spread Trading.

Place orders in custom spread’s with the same ease as exchange-listed markets. Orders wait for specified leg market conditions to be met before being submitted to the exchange, decreasing leg exposure. TradeSniper® dramatically reduces the risk of exchange penalties that result from extremely high messaging or message-to-fill ratios that exceed exchange limits.

T4 WebTrader offers all the basic standard functionality any professional trader needs, along with many enhanced features. The system offers:

Flexibility and Functionality.

Customization which allows you to modify colors and sounds Real-time quotes Accessibility to all the available exchanges at no additional cost Real-time P&L and Position Updates Order types including Markets, Limits, Stops, Stop-Limits, Trailing Stops and GTC Two-Click order entry Adjust window location and size within the browser View depth of market Watch quotes from multiple markets at the same time.

Accessibility.

With T4 WebTrader, you can trade from anywhere, without downloading anything on your computer. Whether you are at home, in your office, or on the road, when you trade with T4 WebTrader, all you need is access to the internet and a computer and you are ready to trade. T4 Webtrader works on Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Chrome and Opera.

T4 WebTrader is also available on Apple iPhone, iPad, and Android. It allows you to access the functionality of T4 WebTrader from the palm of your hand.

T4 Mobile offers real-time market access to every exchange CTS offers, real-time order submission, and a back-end that offers extreme reliability. T4 Mobile is available for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, all Android devices, and in web browsers as T4 WebTrader.

Flexibility and Functionality.

With T4 Mobile you get:

tap 2 trade touch screen technology Select your own custom color scheme Simplified order book and account views Real-time quotes Real-time Profit and Loss, and Position Updates Order types including Markets, Limits, Stops, Stop-Limits, Trailing Stops and GTCs Accessibility to all the available exchanges at no additional cost.

T4 Mobile for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

An easy-to-use trading platform, T4 Mobile provides real-time data, depth of market, and position information. Monitor multiple markets from the quotes screen, then place, revise, or cancel orders from the depth of market screen. Charts and chart trading coming soon.

To download this app, visit the App Store.

T4 Mobile for Android.

An easy-to-use trading platform that works on any Android 4.2 device or higher. T4 Mobile for Android provides real-time data, depth of market, charts with studies, as well as position information. Place, revise, or cancel orders from the depth of market screen or from the chart.

CTS offers flexible, reliable, accurate, real-time pre-trade risk management for T4Desktop, T4WebTrader, and T4Mobile so you can ensure proper risk parameters are set to suit your company’s needs. With T4 Risk and User Setup, you can feel confident that your risk needs are always being met.

Setting up new users, new accounts, and risk parameters can be done from any computer that has an internet connection. Simply log in to your personalized T4 website with your username and password and you’re ready to begin.

Features of T4 Risk and User Setup include:

The ability to set up new accounts, and new users through a website One user can have multiple accounts, and one account can have multiple users System can be tiered so that if there are multiple groups or IB’s under a firm, that IB or firm can have access to its own administration Set Max Clip Size and Max Position for an individual market, multiple markets, or across the board Configure the minimum balance required for any account Rollover P&L and Position from a previous day’s session Set up specific times that the user cannot trade Eliminate products or exchanges that a trader does not need access to trade Daily loss parameters: either percentage of account or cash limit Pit trades to offset a position with a manual fill Break down accounts by firm, office, and sales codes Set Day and Overnight margins for the firm or per account Designate accounts as give-ups with straight through processing Access to audit trails Performance charts Account activity historical information Backoffice Downloads – CTS can take a download for account balances, positions, and firm margins Three different Risk modes to satisfy different trading styles Prevent trading in an expiring contract by restricting the number of trading hours or days before the expiration Factor in Commissions and Fees to each trade Alerts – or text alerts to risk dept. Send Messages to Users Track session and Billing information for each user View and edit firm margin table.

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CTS-T4 Futures Trading Platform.

CTS T4 available from Cunningham Trading Systems offers real-time quotes, one-click trading, multiple order types, a built in charting package, real-time news and economic indicator feeds, and much more to traders.

CTS T4 Demo.

CTS T4 Platform Desktop Overview.

CTS-T4 available from Cunningham Trading Systems ("CTS - T4") offers real-time quotes, one-click trading, multiple order types, a built in charting package, real-time news and economic indicator feeds, and much more to traders. Full functionality and customization allow all users to create a trading screen that fits their own trading style. CTS - T4 Desktop, CTS - T4 WebTrader and CTS - T4 Mobile are available. All CTS - T4 products have access to historical trade information, performance charts, session data and audit trails.

Frequently Asked Questions.

Platform Highlights.

Real-time quotes One-click and keyboard order entry Dual-layout capability Advanced order types include Market Orders, Limits, Stops, Stop-Limits, Trailing Stops, MITs, GTCs, OCOs, and Auto OCOs Extensive charting package Trades route over Cunningham Trading Systems' infrastructure.

CTS T4 Options Pro.

A complete options system for generating theoretical values, pinpointing and comparing trading opportunities, creating custom spreads, and calculating position risk through multiple scenarios.

* Generate theoretical option values and Greeks from customizable models * Monitor the marketplace to discover and quickly execute trading opportunities * Create and instantly value User Defined Spreads (UDS) and RFQs * Compare live market trades to your theoretical values in real-time * Analyze actual and potential positions against multiple market conditions.

CTS T4 WebTrader.

T4 WebTrader is a browser-based trading system that provides real-time market access to every exchange CTS offers. A basic internet connection and simple web address allows direct access to the world's futures markets without having to download an application. T4 WebTrader provides retail traders all the standard functionality they need, such as account details, orderbook, market depth screen and quote board. T4 WebTrader gives you an easy-to-use interface, real-time order submission, and a back-end that offers extreme reliability. T4 WebTrader makes a convenient secondary screen to professional traders who use T4 Desktop as their primary trading application. All T4 products have access to historical trade information, performance charts, session data and audit trails.

Flexibility and Functionality.

T4 WebTrader offers all the basic standard functionality any professional trader needs, along with many enhanced features. The system offers:

Customization which allows you to modify colors and sounds Real-time quotes Accessibility to all the available exchanges at no additional cost Real-time P&L and Position Updates Order types including: Markets, Limits, Stops, Stop-Limits, Trailing Stops and GTC Two-Click order entry Adjust window location and size within the browser View depth of market Watch quotes from multiple markets at the same time.

Accessibility.

With T4 WebTrader, you can trade from anywhere, without downloading anything on your computer. Whether you are at home, in your office, or on the road, when you trade with T4 WebTrader, all you need is access to the internet and a computer and you are ready to trade. T4 Webtrader works on Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Chrome and Opera.

CTS T4 Mobile Trading Platform.

Just like T4 and T4 WebTrader, T4 Mobile offers real-time market access to every exchange CTS offers. In addition, you get real-time order submission, and a back-end that offers extreme reliability. If you are an existing T4 user, T4 Mobile is available to use now. The same username and password can be used for all T4 products.:

The trading results on the demo accounts do not include commissions, exchange fees and N. F.A fees that you are going to get charged on your real account. You should also consider that certain fills you would get on a "demo" account might not reflect the same result on a live market action. Demo accounts use hypothetical money and don’t have the emotional impacts of real money. This demo is designed as an introduction to using the platform; it is not intended to mimic trading results in a live trading environment.

1 Access to markets may be limited by exchange and/or platform server maintenance.

2 The use of Stop Loss or contingent orders may not protect profits, and may not limit losses to the amount intended. Certain market conditions make it difficult or impossible to execute such orders.

3 Transaction fee pricing is per contract per side.

4 A 14 day demo is available.

Trading futures and options involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors.

There are unique risks associated with utilizing Internet-based order execution trading systems including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software and Internet connection. Vision does not control signal power, its reception or routing via Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection. Vision is not responsible for communication failures, distortions or delays when trading via the Internet.

You and your broker will work together to achieve your trading goals. We develop long term relationships with our clients so that we can grow and improve together.

Please click on one of our platforms below to learn more about them, start a free demo, or open an account.

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RISK DISCLOSURE: Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results. The risk of loss in futures trading can be substantial, carefully consider the inherent risks of such an investment in light of your financial condition.

Cunningham Commodities, LLC.

Cunningham Commodities, LLC is where futures traders find experienced clearing operations and unparalleled service and market access.

Cunningham provides access to the Cunningham Trading System (CTS), which is a premier, state-of-the-art electronic platform for futures and options trading. CTS is capable of providing instantaneous, reliable, worldwide electronic access to and execution on all major futures exchanges, including CME Group Exchanges (CME, CBOT, NYMEX/COMEX), ICE (NYBOT, NYSE LIFFE US), MGE, and EUREX. The CTS T-4 platform also provides quotes, charting and risk management to all its futures trading accounts.

Our commission rate pricing is very competitive for both high volume traders and retail accounts.

Cunningham Commodities, LLC is registered as a futures commission merchant with the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is a member of the National Futures Association and has been a clearing member of the Chicago Board of Trade since 1982.

One Financial Place 440 South LaSalle Street, Suite 2930 Chicago, Illinois 60605.

IMPORTANT: Trading in futures and options carries substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for every investor. The valuation of futures and options contracts may fluctuate rapidly and unpredictably, and, as a result, clients may lose more than their original investments. The impact of seasonal and geopolitical events is already factored into market prices. In no event should the content of this website be construed as an express or implied promise or guarantee by or from Cunningham Commodities, LLC, that you will profit or that losses can or will be limited in any manner whatsoever. Past results are no indication of future performance. Information provided in this correspondence is intended solely for informational purposes and is obtained from sources believed to be reliable. Information is in no way guaranteed. Please see the firm’s disclosure document for more detailed information about the firm. Information collected from customers on account applications will be used to verify their identities, as required under Federal law.