Patent ID: 7813997

Claim:
A method for money management in an electronic trading environment, the method comprising: prior to sending an order having a plurality of original order parameters to an electronic exchange for a tradable object and in response to receiving a user command to submit the order to the electronic exchange, determining, via a client device, whether at least one user-defined money management filter applies to the order; in response to determining that the at least one user-defined money management filter applies to the order: determining via the client device that at least one original order parameter for an order quantity is modifiable based on a user-defined filter condition of the at least one user-defined money management filter; modifying, prior to sending the order to the electronic exchange, via the client device, the at least one original order parameter to a modified order quantity based on the user-defined filter condition; and sending, via the client device, the order for the tradable object including the modified order quantity to the electronic exchange.