Platform Comparison

Phillip Futures offers a full range of trading platforms to meet the needs of all our clients. We have multi-asset class platform with user-friendly interface suitable for novice and retail investors as well as one-click execution application with more sophisticated features catered for institutional investors and Asset Managers. Whichever category you belong to, Phillip Futures has something to meet your trading needs.

The table below lists and compares the different features of our trading platforms:

Trading Platform

Features POEMS POEMS Profess-
ional
Mobile
PTS
P-Trader Phillip
FXTrader
Phillip
FX365
Phillip
GL
Phillip
TT
Phillip
Promark
Product Features
Unique
Product
Features
Multi Asset Class Web-base platform Single Product Application Base platform Multi Asset Class Mobile Trading Platform Multi Asset Class platform with sophisticated charting application Single Product Application base platform Single Product Application base platform Application base professional platform Application base professional platform Application base program trading platform
Futures & Commodities Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes
Spot Forex
& Bullion
Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No No No
Options No Yes No No No No Yes Yes Yes
Equities/
Shares
Yes No No No No No No No No
Suitable for what type
of clients
Novice & Retail Investors
Professional
Novice & Retail Investors
Professional
Proprietory
Institution/ Corporate
Novice & Retail Investors
Professional
Proprietory
Institution/ Corporate
Novice & Retail Investors
Professional
Proprietory
Hedge Fund Managers
Professional
Proprietory
Institution/ Corporate
Novice
Professional
Proprietory
Professional
Proprietory
Institution/ Corporate
Hedge Fund Managers
Professional
Proprietory
Institution/
Corporate
Hedge Fund Managers
Professional
Institution
/Corporate
Program Trading
Monthly subscription fees No No* No* Yes No No Yes Yes Yes
One Time purchase
fees
No No No No No No No No No
Mobile PDA trading No No Yes No No No No No No
Alerts/ Confirmations
SMS Alert Confirmations Yes No No Yes No No No No No
Email Alert Confirmations Yes No No No No No No Yes No
Audio Confirmations No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Instant alerts via Admin No Yes No Yes No No No Yes Yes
Additional Features
Live news Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No No No
Language English
Chinese
English
Chinese
Japanese
English English English English
Japanese
English English English
Intraday Real Time Charts Yes Yes*** No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Historial Charts Yes Yes*** No Yes No Yes No Yes #1 Yes
Trading Capabilities
Automated Trading Capability No Yes No No No No Yes Yes Yes
Algorithm Trading No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
Excel spreadsheet and analytics Links No No No No No No No Yes Yes
Depth of market Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes Yes Yes
BackTesting Strategies No Yes No No No No No No Yes
Bracket(One Cancels Other-OCO) No/Yes Yes No No No Yes No Yes #2 Yes
Spread legging No Yes No No No No Yes Yes Yes
Somersault (Reverse) feature No No No No Yes Yes No No No
Simulated training Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes
Streaming Quotes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Trade out feature No Yes No No No Yes No Yes Yes
Order Types
Single click trade execution & cancellation Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Vertical Market Dept display Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes Yes
IOC (Immediate or Cancel) No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Iceberg No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
FOK (Fill or kill) No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Est Position
in Queue
No No No No No No No Yes No
Time Orders # No Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes
RTO (Retry till ok) # No No No No No No No Yes No
Trailing stops No Yes No No Yes No Yes Yes No
Institution Support Capabilities
API Connectivity Capability No Yes N.A N.A Yes(For Spot Currency only) Yes No No No
White Label Capability No Yes No No Yes Yes No No No
* No monthly subscription charges but login automatically removed upon 2 consecutive months of non-activity.
*** Paid subscription
Promark - Advanced version with paid subscription
#1 Historical Charts for SGX-DT Contracts from 1st Oct 2007
#2 Multiple including Bracket, Breakout and Custom
Novice - New or trader has less than 1 year trading experience
Professional - Experienced with at least 1 year of trading exposure
Proprietory - A team of experienced dealers or individuals trading on behalf of an organization's books
Institution/Corporate - Hedge funds or Asset Management companies with sophisticated trading methods
Program Trader - System trader who engages algorithm programs for trading decisions