Iguana2 News

25 Sep 2009
Spark’s Intraday Relative Volume Indicator

Without meaningful volume, share prices often remain directionless and new trends don’t eventuate. Volume fuels volatility. Good traders analyse volume closely to determine the underlying strength of share price moves, and attempt to identify the participation (or non participation) of institutional players in a stock. Its always been straight forward to analyse volume at the end of [...]

11 Aug 2009
Spark broadens its news coverage using RSS.

August 11, 2009 – Sydney: Spark, an advanced market information platform for active investors trading the Australian and New Zealand equity markets, today announced the launch of an enhanced news service. “Our clients have been asking us to broaden our news coverage beyond the usual news-wire content.” said Adam Rands, Director of Iguana2, [...]

22 Jun 2009
Real-time ASX Exchange Traded Options (ETO’s) prices now available in Spark

Real-time ASX Exchange Traded Options (ETO’s) prices are now available within Spark. A lists of available options for a stock, along with their current trading summary can be displayed by typing “O” on any stock specific panel or by clicking on the Options button in the Stock Tools section of the toolbar. The stock option lists can [...]

27 Oct 2008
Revolutionary ASX and NZX market information platform launched

Sydney: A revolutionary market information platform for ASX and NZX professionals has been launched today, providing a clear trading advantage for users. Spark is a desktop application that provides users with a comprehensive suite of ASX and NZX market information tools, including real-time depth, data visualisations, market playback, tick charting, market scanning, company news and data [...]

11 Mar 2008
Looking at the shorting of ABC on the 26th Feb.

ABC – Caught by the short and curlies! Tuesday, 26th of February 2008 is a day Eddy Groves would rather forget. But Spark doesn’t forget. With Spark you can replay the last 30 days trading activity. This video graphically depicts Eddy’s nightmarish morning at 60x speed. Each minutes trading activity is represented every second. On Monday ABC’s [...]

7 Mar 2008
Market depth in Spark

One of the unique features in Spark is the way it presents market depth as a chart. Spark’s depth charts visualises the outstanding order book for a stock by graphically depicting each buy and sell order. Green bars represent the buyers and red bars, the sellers. The height of each bar indicates the aggregate volume of all [...]

6 Mar 2008
Want to be a Spark tester?

Spark is a streaming market information platform Iguana2 has been developing over the last three years. It streams both ASX and NZX data and incorporates a number of unique trading tools not seen before. The Spark development is now complete but before we officially launch the service we want to conduct some final user testing. We are [...]

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