General Information |
Product name: MetaStock Professional
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Initial Price: $1495
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Brief product description:
N/A
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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: 32 mb
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Minimum hard drive space: 200 mb
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Minimum modem speed: N/A
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Mouse required?: Yes
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CD-ROM used?: Yes
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CD-ROM required?: Yes
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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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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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Sources for data:
Provided by an outside data source
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Downloader:
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Data manager:
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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:
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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Candlestick charts
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Equivolume charts
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Line charts
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Point & figure
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Charting features:
Andrews pitchfork
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Bollinger bands
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Crosshair data readout
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Cycle rules
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Drag and drop
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Fibonacci lines, circles
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Gann lines, angles, squares
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Horizontal lines
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Linear regression lines
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Moving average bands
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Object orientation (formatting chart items)
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Open interest
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Print charts
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Raff regression channels
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"Remove" studies/indicators
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Scaling: % change
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Scaling: automatic
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Scaling: manual
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Scrolling
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Space holidays
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Space weekends
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Templates
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Tick volume
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Trendlines: automatic
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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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Write text on charts
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Built-in indicators:
Advance-decline ratio
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Accumulation/distribution
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Accumulation/distribution (Chaikin)
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Accumulation swing index
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Advance-decline
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Advance-decline (Williams)
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Alpha
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Arms index (TRIN)
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Average true range
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Beta
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Chaikin oscillator
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Commodity channel index
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Commodity selection index
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Correlation analysis
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Demand index
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Directional movement
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Ease of movement
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Fourier transform
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Herrick payoff index
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Mass index
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MACD
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Market facilitation index
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McClellan oscillator
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McClellan summation index
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Money flow
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Momentum
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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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On-balance volume
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Oscillators
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Parabolic indicator
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Percent retracement
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Positive volume indicator
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Price volume trend
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Rate of change
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Relative strength
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Speed resistance (fan) lines
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Spreads
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Stochastics
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Swing index
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Time series forecast
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Tirone levels
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Trade volume index
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TRIX
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Typical price
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Ultimate oscillator
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Vertical horizontal filter
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Volatility (Chaikin)
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Volume oscillator
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Williams' %R
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Zigzag
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Zoom/unzoom
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Screening and Alerts
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Ranking based on:
Indicator and studies
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Technical systems
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Screening based on:
Indicator and studies
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Technical systems
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Alerts based on:
Indicator and studies
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Technical systems
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Alerts displayed on charts?: Yes
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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:
Trading systems library provided
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Stock system testing
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Futures system testing
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System development and testing
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Customize and edit formulas
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Optimization
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System performance reports
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System signals plotted on charts
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System tracking
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Plot equity line
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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:
Risk measurements (e.g., delta, gamma)
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Multiple pricing models (e.g., Black-Scholes)
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Graph volatilities
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Graph options analysis
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Projections/forecasting (what-if analysis)
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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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Newsletter
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Bulletin board
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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):
Compares trading systems and has large user group support. In addition to the indicators listed, it has over 40 other indicators.
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