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Getting Started With Lightspeed Trader

*If you are unsure if your Operating System supports 64-bit programs, install the 32-bit version of Lightspeed Trader. **VPN Users upgrading to 64-bit version of Lightspeed Trader must also upgrade their VPN Software below

Technology Requirements

We recommend the following minimum specifications for the Lightspeed Trader platform:

Processor: 2.0+ GHz Intel Core-i3 - or - AMD A6 Series or better
Memory: 6 GB of RAM
Operating System: Windows 8 or later, OSX 10.8 (Mountain Lion) or later
Hard Drive: 300MB free space
Cable Modem or DSL with at least 10 Mbps download speed and at least 3 Mbps upload speed
Trading over Wi-Fi (wireless network connection) is not recommended

In order to obtain maximum performance, we recommend the following upgrades:

Processor: 3.0+ GHz Intel Core-i7 - or - AMD A10 Series or better
Memory: 8 GB of RAM
Operating System: Windows Only: Windows 10 or later
Hard Drive: 300MB free space (systems with SSD hard drive perform considerably better overall)
Cable Modem or DSL with at least 25 Mbps download speed and at least 5 Mbps upload speed
Trading over WiFi (wireless network connection) is not recommended

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The IPOX® Week, July 26th, 2021

IPOX® 100 U.S. (ETF FPX) leads U.S. equity indexes rankings with +6.60% gain. Strong earnings and massive corporate actions reasons behind the big rally in IPOX®. IPOX® SPAC (SPAC) struggles anew, drops for fourth week. Historic IPO wave continues as deals are well received. Low-float Robinhood lined up. WEEKLY Summary: Big earnings and massive corporate.. Read more

What Investors Need to Know About China’s Tech Stock Crackdown

By: Wayne Duggan U.S.-listed Chinese stocks took a big hit this week thanks to an increasingly aggressive crackdown by China on its own U.S.-listed Chinese tech stocks. Here’s a rundown of what investors need to know. Didi Banned The biggest victim of China’s recent regulatory crackdown is Chinese ride-hailing stock Didi Global Inc (NYSE: DIDI). U.S. investors.. Read more

The IPOX® Week, July 19th, 2021

Rising U.S. inflation jitters have mixed impact on IPOX® Indexes. IPOX® 100 U.S. (ETF: FPX) slumps with U.S. small-caps. IPOX® SPACs drops anew. IPOX® International (ETF: FPXI) and IPOX® Europe (ETF: FPXE) record gains. Amid sentiment shift, IPOs debut mixed across global regions. Busy U.S. deal calendar. WEEKLY Summary: Amid higher U.S. inflation driving a.. Read more

The IPOX® Week, July 12th, 2021

IPOX® Indexes trade mixed during volatile week for stocks. IPOX® China leads declines. IPOX® Nordic propels IPOX® Europe (ETF: EFPX IM [EUR]) to solid weekly gain. IPOX® SPAC (SPAC) struggles anew, follows U.S. small caps lower, sheds -0.83%. Chinese specialty IPOs soar in Hong Kong. Mark Wahlberg’s F45 lined up for U.S. IPO debut WEEKLY.. Read more

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