Vancouver, BC - March 9, 2005 - AlphaTrade.com (OTC BB: APTD) has been chosen as a preferred provider of financial market data, news and analytics to Asset Capital Management de Venezuela, one of South America's fastest growing proprietary trading firms. This is one of many companies affiliated with the worldwide SwiftTrade organization.

Ben Hadler, Head Trainer of Asset Capital Management states, "As the trainer for Caracas, I am responsible for around 45 traders and this number plans to grow as we build as an office. All my traders use AlphaTrade for their charting needs and we have received good customer support when needed. My traders and I are extremely satisfied with the charting capabilities. I know our relationship will grow with AlphaTrade in the future and we can both build on what we are currently developing."

Commented Penny Perfect, CEO of AlphaTrade.com: "We are proud to be chosen as one of the vendors to provide real-time streaming stock quotes to Asset Capital Management's Proprietary Traders. South America represents a tremendous opportunity for AlphaTrade. Working with another trading firm powered by SwiftTrade is a gratifying opportunity for AlphaTrade, given SwiftTrade's truly worldwide reputation."

About Asset Capital Management de Venezuela, Powered by SwiftTrade

Headquartered in Venezuela, Asset Capital Management is one of the fastest growing Direct Access Electronic Trading Centres in South America. The firm's Proprietary Traders currently trade Amex, Nasdaq, NYSE & CME exchanges. As a firm, traders execute on average, hundreds of thousands of shares in a single day.

About AlphaTrade

AlphaTrade provides a high-performance stock market data system (E-Gate) to professionals, investors and day traders at a cost effective price. Subscribers can rely on our data integrity, our intraday data and the ease of using the E-Gate system. To register for a FREE 7-Day trial, please go to www.alphatrade.com. AlphaTraders take control of their money.

For further information, please contact:

AlphaTrade Mike Ser Sales & Marketing Manager 604-681-7503 mike@alphatrade.com

Asset Capital Management de Venezuela, Powered by SwiftTrade Ben Hadler Head Trainer 582129936498 BeHadler@caracas.swifttrade.com

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT: Except for historical information contained herein, the statements in this news release are forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause a company's actual results in the future to differ materially from forecasted results. These risks and uncertainties include, among other things, product price volatility, product demand, market competition and risk inherent in the operations of a company.