Singapore, 22 July, 2009 – GFT's FX360.com ranks 8th among top 20 investing applications for financial news, trading and analysis, according to the popular Penny Sleuth website that ranked the best investing apps for the iPhone™ earlier this year.
"The FX360® app is your mobile window into the world of currency trading," the editors of the site said.
The free FX360® app offers real-time forex quotes and around the clock commentary from GFT Currency Co-directors of research Kathy Lien and Boris Schlossberg.
"If you're new to the currency markets, the research and analysis you'll find at FX360® should provide you with plenty of fundamental and technical ideas to get started in trading forex," said Boris Schlossberg, director of currency research, GFT.
With the release of the iPhone™ 3GS, forex traders are now be able to receive commentary, quotes and analysis of the latest market moves even faster than before.
"Forex traders using the popular iPhone™ now have the quickly moving forex market, right at their fingertips, anytime, anywhere," said Schlossberg.
GFT’s FX360® iPhone™ application provides real-time quotes on major currency pairs, commodities such as oil and gold, as well as U.S., European, Asian equity and bond markets. It also offers dynamic intraday charts and a real-time economic calendar with updated numbers, descriptions and historical data.
Additionally, throughout the global trading day, GFT Analysts Roger Stojsic and Bradley Gareiss deliver advanced technical analysis reports and make clear directional calls on major currency pairs.
Kathy Lien, director of currency research, GFT, believes that the ranking as one of the top iPhone™ Apps is an honor and testament to their research team and their innovative colleagues at GFT.
"Our knowledge of the markets combined with the savvy developers behind the FX360® app allowed us to design what currency traders truly needed–a fully functional mobile platform that provides real-time data and timely commentary on the market," said Lien.
The application, which is available now at the Apple® iTunes® store, offers all of the best features of FX360.com, but in a fast, portable iPhone™-based format.
Media notes: Arrange for an FX360® App review at no cost, by contacting Tim Gort (tgort@gftforex.com).
About GFT
GFT provides service, support and award-winning trading technology through its DealBook® suite of trading platforms, which are designed for trading online spread bets (Europe), spot foreign exchange (Worldwide) and contracts for differences (Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australia).
GFT launched its online foreign exchange trading services in 1997, becoming a pioneer in the online trading industry. Today, GFT is the brand name of several divisions and subsidiaries throughout the world. GFT's world headquarters is based in Ada, Mich., with additional U.S. offices located in Chicago and New York and global offices in London, Tokyo, Sydney Singapore and Dubai.
