General Information |
Product name: Investor's Edge (IE)
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Initial Price: $375 for 3-mo trial
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Brief product description:
Investor's Edge (IE) is a comprehensive and integrated investment information program for professional and individualt money managers. PIMS supplies,maintains, and updates each market day all seven incorportated databases. Visit www.pimsva.com for more details.
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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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DOS
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Minimum RAM required: 16 mb
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Minimum hard drive space: 50 mb
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Minimum modem speed: 28800
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Mouse required?: No
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CD-ROM used?: Yes
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CD-ROM required?: No
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Demo disk available?: No
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Market Information
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Markets followed:
Stocks
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Bonds
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Industrial groups
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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:
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:
Editor for data
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Split & distribution adjustments
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Historical database included with purchase
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Data printout
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Refreshes and cleans data automatically
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Data Formats
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Formats read directly:
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Additional formats read directly:
N/A
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Formats read after conversion to program useable data:
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Additional formats read via conversion to program useable data:
N/A
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Charts
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Chart type(s) utilized:
Bar Charts
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Line charts
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Market Profile
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Overlay charts
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Charting features:
Moving average bands
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Print charts
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Scaling: automatic
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Scrolling
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Trendlines: automatic
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User-defined chart groups
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Built-in indicators:
Advance-decline ratio
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Accumulation/distribution
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Advance-decline
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Alpha
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Arms index (TRIN)
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Beta
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Comparative relative strength
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Mass index
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Member short ratio
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Money flow
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Momentum
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Moving averages: simple
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New highs, new lows
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Odd-lot short ratio
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On-balance volume
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Price volume trend
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Public short ratio
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Relative strength
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Standard deviation
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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:
Technical systems
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Fundamental data
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Screening based on:
Indicator and studies
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Technical systems
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Fundamental data
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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?: Yes
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Save tables?: Yes
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Automated printing of tables?: Yes
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Trading Systems
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Trading system features:
Trading systems library provided
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Stock system testing
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System development and testing
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Customize and edit formulas
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System performance reports
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System tracking
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Testing of portfolio risk & return
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Testing of money management strategies
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Options Analysis
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Options analysis features:
Multiple pricing models (e.g., Black-Scholes)
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Portfolio reports
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Support
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Support features:
Automated installation
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Online help
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Phone support
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Manual page length (if applicable): N/A
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Additional Information
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Additional comments (please indicate additional indicators, special features and services here):
IE contains 10 automatic "Winning Portfolios" printout module and 8 Top 50 Stocks based upon various RANK and other investment styles. User can change investment style by editing constants and weighting factors. User friendly HELP screens are part of each of the 15 program modules. Automatic Portfolio Creation module creates diversified portfolios for capital up to ~$10B for 3 different account objectives, 5 risk tolerance levels and for 2 time periods. Visit www.pimsva.com for more info.
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