AgriCharts Offers Free Professional Commodity Market Software for Quotes, Charts, News and Weather

CHICAGO, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- AgriCharts, the agricultural division of Barchart.com, Inc., which provides market data, website hosting and technology solutions to the agricultural industry, today announced the launch of AgriCharts Professional. AgriCharts Professional provides grain merchandisers, traders, brokers and other market participants with a software application for monitoring and analyzing the commodity markets, and is being offered for free in delayed and end-of-day format.  AgriCharts Professional provides a full spectrum of quote board functionality, interactive charts, time and sales, spread data, options and volume analysis, as well as technical and historical data. AgriCharts Professional also comes complete with real-time market commentary, USDA news, AP financial news and weather.

"We are now offering a free professional service for grain traders and brokers which provides these end-users with the information they need to make trading related decisions," said Eero Pikat, President of AgriCharts.  "The free version offers futures market data that is 10-minute delayed, though if you need real-time, we offer the ability to upgrade," added Pikat.  

AgriCharts Professional is fully customizable and allows users to create multiple workspaces.  The application is Java-based and only requires an internet connection to operate.  In addition to the software application, AgriCharts also offers an Excel add-in to the service, allowing end-users to dynamically update market data within their spreadsheets.  Also, AgriCharts offers a mobile-based market data and chart service at http://mobile.agricharts.com which is compatible with any phone or mobile device.  To learn more, visit the Quote Products section at www.agricharts.com or call 877-247-4394.

About AgriCharts

AgriCharts, a division of Barchart.com, Inc. which provides market data solutions to the futures, equity and foreign exchange markets, provides agricultural information and technology services to the agricultural industry.  AgriCharts' services include agribusiness website hosting and management, market data and information, cash grain bid management, website content and real-time quote services.  AgriCharts goal is to provide successful market data, information and technology solutions to meet the requirements of today's agricultural industry.  

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