Montreal Exchange Inc. (MX), Canada’s derivatives exchange, Monday launched futures contracts on its Trading Simulator.
The futures contracts that are available on the Trading Simulator include: BAX, CGZ, CGF, CGB, LGB, SXF, SXM, SCF, SXA, SXB, SXH and SXY.
“We are pleased to now offer the full suite of Canadian derivatives products on the Trading Simulator,” said Alain Miquelon, president and CEO, MX and Group Head of Derivatives, TMX Group, in a release.
“Our goal is to enhance investors’ knowledge of both options and futures, and provide a tool that best represents the Canadian derivatives market,” he added
Launched in September 2012, the virtual trading platform is an online and smartphone-compatible tool that provides retail investors with access to the complete MX derivatives product offering. It lets investors execute both options and futures trading strategies.
MX is a wholly owned subsidiary of TMX Group Ltd. (TSX:X).