Vancouver, BC - August 31, 2004 - AlphaTrade will be releasing its enhanced E-Gate Portfolio on September 1, 2004 - a powerful, upgraded portfolio manager several years in the making - allowing investors even more control over their money.

"This new version of E-Gate Portfolio has features that will help all our users with their trading and investments," said Penny Perfect, CEO of AlphaTrade. "We culled what we considered the most practical and powerful suggestions over the years to arrive at a portfolio manager that we truly consider 'best-of-breed.' "

The new E-Gate's portfolio manager will be officially released on October 1, 2004, however existing clients will be able to preview it throughout September as well as free-trial members. AlphaTrade is a cost-effective, streaming, multi-lingual provider of high-performance stock market data for investors, day traders, professionals via its E-Gate investment software system.

The new E-Gate portfolio manager upgrade includes access to new data fields including Trade Counts, Day Range, Percentage Gain/Loss, Initial Percent of Portfolio, Current % of Portfolio, New Commodity, Options Fields, Trend Bars and Trend Stripe. Other features include: Drag-and-Drop-Symbol Ordering, Sorting in Ascending or Descending Order, Grouping, Enhanced Investments, Enhanced Alerts, Exporting Data to MS Excel Spreadsheets, Dynamic Saving Preferences and Resizing Columns.

The new Alert Program allows users to be notified about several different categories such as: Last Trade, Volume, Change, Percentage change, Day High, Day Low, Bid, Ask, Above 10-Day Average, and # of trades. See the new features at: www.alphatrade.com.

To sign up for a 7-Day free trial go to www.alphatrade.com. AlphaTraders take control of their money.

Contact:

AlphaTrade.com James Chan 604-681-7503 james@alphatrade.com

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