October 7, 1999 - Vancouver BC- AlphaTrade.com will reveal the E-Gate Financial Portal in a sold-out, Invitation only presentation in New York City at the Marriott Hotel in the World Trade Center, Wednesday, October 13th 5:00 p.m. EST. (2:00 p.m. PST) The company will simultaneously release the new applications on its website www.alphatrade.com .

The presentation has almost 500 people confirmed, which include Barrons, Bloomberg, USA Today, Money, Time, The NY Post, The Financial Times, Fortune, The Daily News, The Amsterdam News, PC Magazine, The NY Times, NY NewsDay, Inc. Magazine, Forbes, The Individual Investor, NY Magazine, Investors Daily, Village Voice, CNBC "Sqawk Box, CNN, MSNBC, NY One, Good Morning NY, Fox 5 News, Channel 41-Spanish TV and many others including over 200 Brokers and Institutional representatives.

About AlphaTrade
AlphaTrade.com (OTCBB: EBNK) is an Internet-based company developing "Web-to-desktop" convergence technologies. The AlphaWare line of applications designed by AlphaTrade will offer computer users endless business and personal choices all delivered via a nimble, thin client platform in the browser.

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