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Features
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Data downloader--get free historical data for
stocks, mutual funds, indices, etc. from the web. |
 | Automatically update your existing data. |
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Auto error
correction, stock split detector, and back-up quote server. |
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Data Manager--easily
organize your charts into subsets. |
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Full screen chart
viewer--with price, volume, indicators, trading system signals,
comparison charts, etc. Standard or Japanese Candlestick mode. |
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Internet enabled--with one
click, get the latest news and information for the chart you are
viewing. |
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Built-in programming language--write your own
custom trading systems and indicators. |
 | Specifically designed to work with time-series, synchronization and
sampling handled automatically and transparently. |
 | Full screen, multi-line trading system editor with error checking and comments. |
 | Syntax checking in editor, most errors are reported before leaving
the editor--incorrect section of code is highlighted. |
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Up to 50 data
inputs, 99 variables, and 15 adjustable input parameters per trading
system. |
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Ability to treat multiple
sequences together for correlations and other purposes. |
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Program flow control and
loops with IFF-ELSE-ENDIF, FOR-NEXT, WHILE-LOOP. Unlimited nesting
of all instructions. |
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Ability to refer to previous
bars with variables or formulas, giving powerful "lookback"
capabilities. |
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Impossible to inadvertently
look into the future during backtesting. |
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Capability to connect to
external programs written in any language. Automatic
synchronization of Input/Output with external programs, even during
Optimization and Walk-Forward Validation. |
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Programmable limits, stops,
trailing stops, use any formula or set of formulas. Parameters can be optimized. |
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Save an
unlimited number of systems you create in the trading system library. |
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Trading system back-testing on historical data. |
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Group analysis tools--automatically back-test trading
systems on large groups of charts at once, then report and graph
collective overall performance statistics. |
 | Create and test simulated trading portfolios. |
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Statistical
Inference Testing against pseudo-randomly generated trades, reports
"z-score" and "level of confidence". |
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Many automatic functions |
 | Programmable unattended initiation of data download, optimize,
calculate composites, and apply trading systems. |
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Can report new
trading signals to you via email. |
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Day trading capability--as often as every 5
minutes, automatically download free real-time data, apply trading
systems, and report new trades via on screen message, audible tone, or
email. |
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Programmable
unattended operation. |
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Plus many more like: |
 | Equity chart with buy and hold comparison function. |
 | Ticker symbol look-up |
 | Six magnification levels for chart viewer. With
mag-1 graphing a chart's complete historical database--no matter how
long--on one screen. |
 | Percent change multi-chart comparison graphs--click on
screen and main chart plus all comparison charts turn into percent
change graphs with origin at position of click. |
 | Short trading. |
 | Templates--copy a chart's trading systems, indicators,
optimization parameters, etc. and quickly apply them to another chart,
or to all charts. Template library stores unlimited number of
individually named templates. |
 | Custom composite indices. |
 | Correlation matrix, descriptive statistics. |
 | Single keystroke keyboard shortcuts for fast access to the most
commonly used functions. |
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