General Information |
Product name: eSignal
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Initial Price: $79/mo
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Brief product description:
eSignal (www.esignal.com), the retail arm of Interactive Data Corporation, has been a market leader for almost two decades in delivering time-sensitive financial information. eSignal delivers streaming real-time, continuously updating market quotes via the Internet for equities, options, futures, indices, treasuries and more. It also includes, analytics, charts, news, research, and fundamental data - all in one place! And eSignal is compatible with most trading services, so you can trade online like the pros. A 30-day trial is available and service starts at about $79
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System Requirements
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Operating system(s):
Windows98
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Windows95
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WindowsNT
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Minimum RAM required: 64 mb
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Minimum hard drive space: 20 mb
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Minimum modem speed: 28800
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Mouse required?: Yes
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CD-ROM used?: No
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CD-ROM required?: No
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Demo disk available?: Yes
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Market Information
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Markets followed:
Stocks
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Futures
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Bonds
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Industrial groups
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Cash markets
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Mutual funds
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Indices
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Options
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Data
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Data type(s) utilized:
Intraday data
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End-of-day data
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Fundamental data
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Sources for data:
Provided by the software vendor
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Downloader:
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Data manager:
Historical database included with purchase
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Data exportable to other programs
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Data printout
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Refreshes and cleans data automatically
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Custom symbols (e.g., spreads, crossrates)
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Data Formats
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Formats read directly:
BMI (Bonneville)
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DBC (Signal)
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Additional formats read directly:
Not applicable, since eSignal supplies its own data feed to its products.
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Formats read after conversion to program useable data:
BMI (Bonneville)
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DBC (Signal)
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Additional formats read via conversion to program useable data:
Not applicable, since eSignal supplies its own data feed to its products.
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Charts
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Chart type(s) utilized:
Bar Charts
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Candlestick charts
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Line charts
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Market Profile
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Overlay charts
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Point & figure
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Charting features:
Bollinger bands
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Drag and drop
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Linear regression lines
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Market Profile
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Moving average bands
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Open interest
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Print charts
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Scaling: automatic
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Tick volume
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Trendlines: manual drawing
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Volume
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Windows: multiple
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Windows: resizable
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Built-in indicators:
Accumulation/distribution
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Average true range
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Bollinger band difference
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Daily volume indicator
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MACD
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Money flow
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Moving averages: simple
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Moving averages: exponential
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Moving averages: other
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New highs, new lows
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On-balance volume
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Rate of change
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Relative strength
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Stochastics
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Williams' %R
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Zoom/unzoom
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Show indicator values
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Indicator explanations provided
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Screening and Alerts
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Ranking based on:
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Screening based on:
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Alerts based on:
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Alerts displayed on charts?: No
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Alerts displayed in table?: No
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Screening by individual system per market?: No
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Save tables?: No
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Automated printing of tables?: No
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Trading Systems
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Trading system features:
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Options Analysis
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Options analysis features:
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Support
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Support features:
Automated installation
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Online help
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Manual
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Phone support
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Newsletter
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Tutorial
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Manual page length (if applicable): approx. 150
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Additional Information
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Additional comments (please indicate additional indicators, special features and services here):
The eSignal platform includes, alerts, portfolio manager, Nasdaq Level II display, fundamental data, intraday and interday charts, analytics, full-text news & research, customized tickers, time & sales, and options montage. eSignal is compatible with numerous leading third party software applications, which provides advanced users the option of adding powerful tools to meet specialized needs.
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