Former Secretary of State General Colin L. Powell Headlines Wizetrade’s 7th Annual WizeFEST(R) Trading Convention

                       WizeFEST 2008: United We Trade



    DALLAS, Aug. 14 /EMWNews/ -- Retired Gen. Colin L. Powell, the 65th

U.S. Secretary of State, will address thousands of beginner and experienced

traders from across North America and around the world at "WizeFEST(R)

2008: United We Trade," scheduled Sept. 3-6, 2008 at the Sheraton Dallas

Hotel.



    



    WizeFEST is an exciting, high-energy annual trading convention hosted

by The Wizetrade Group, a company that empowers traders of all experience

levels to reach and exceed their financial goals by trading stocks, stock

options, currencies, commodities and futures. Since 1999, Wizetrade has

trained more than 130,000 everyday people to embrace trading with

confidence by taking advantage of the company's unique trend recognition

software suite, which includes the company's flagship product, Wizetrade(R)

Stocks.



    "Speaking to people who are excited about learning and empowering their

financial situations is inspirational," Powell said. "I am always pleased

to speak to people who are trying to get ahead in life."



    John Dankovchik, president of The Wizetrade Group, said: "We are

thrilled to bring Colin Powell to the WizeFEST stage. We are honored he

will share his insights from his distinguished career in the military,

public office and public service."



    Renowned trading psychology author Mark Douglas, whose books include

Trading In The Zone: Master The Market With Confidence, will also address

convention attendees. Douglas is president of Trading Behavior Dynamics,

Inc., a consulting firm that helps traders master the psychological skills

needed to trade at an optimal level.



    WizeFEST 2008 also will include:



    -- A wide variety of learning classes that cover trading stocks, stock

options, (spot) FOREX, futures and commodities, and automated trading.



    -- A live-in-the-market Trading Pit, where attendees can practice their

skills or trade their live accounts.



    -- Networking and Social Events, including a Friday Night "Old West at

WizeFEST" BBQ.



    -- Software Demonstrations of all the products in the Wizetrade suite,

including Wizetrade Stocks, Wizetrade Options, Wizetrade FOREX, Wizetrade

Commodities, CommandTRADE and CommandTRADE FX.



    Although The Wizetrade Group promotes this event as a chance to express

its gratitude to loyal customers, the company welcomes current customers

and non-customers alike to this exciting learning event. Interested

participants can register online at http://www.wizefest.com.



    Wizetrade is the investor software and education company that instills

confidence through innovative training and tools; thus enabling people to

be actively involved in their financial future and successful on their own

terms.

    About The Wizetrade Group:



    Founded in 1999, The Wizetrade Group, LLP provides traders of all

experience levels with a suite of software products and investor training

classes that assist them with their trading selections. This suite of

products includes Wizetrade(R) Stocks, Wizetrade(R) FOREX, Wizetrade(R)

Options, Wizetrade(R) Commodities, CommandTRADE(R), CommandTRADE(R) FX, and

the scanner tools WizeFinder(R), 4XTracker(R) and Option Hunter(R). Through

Wizetrade TV and Wizetrade University, individual investors take advantage

of a wide range of workshops, classes and online resources that enable them

to make confident trading decisions. For more information about The

Wizetrade Group and its products, visit http://www.Wizetrade.com or call

800.304.8881.