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FT Cloud

Note: The following information has not been updated by the vendor since 10/02/14.

Address:14490 Tiger Bend Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
Phone # for sales: 1-866-295-0166
Additional Phone #: 1-225-612-8632
Website: www.investorsfasttrack.com
Click link to request additional product information.
E-mail address: info@investorsfasttrack.com

CATEGORY: SOFTWARE

General Information | System Requirements | Market Information | Data |
Data Formats | Charts | Screening and Alerts | Trading Systems |
Options Analysis | Support | Additional Information

General Information TOP

Product name: FT Cloud
Initial Price: Free
Brief product description: 

FT Cloud integrates the rapid technical analysis of a local database with real-time charts, fundamental information from the Internet, and portfolio modeling. In addition to moving averages, MACD, Stochastics, RSI, relative strength, and other indicators, FT4WEB incorporates . FT4Web includes portfolio modeling using Modern Portfolio Theory to diversify away risk. Statiscal selection indicators include Total Return for any period, Correlation, FTAlpha, NCALpha, Ulcer Index, Maximum Drawdown, an original enhancement of Sharpe Ratio. FT4WEB combines timing, modeling, hedging and diversification strategies to improve return while reducing risk. An extensive list of Third Party Vendors offer software for FastTrack. These provide advanced technical analysis, optimization, and automated trading systems to expand the use of FastTrack data beyond the limitations of the FT Cloud software.

System Requirements TOP

Operating system(s): 
  • Windows98
  • Windows95
  • WindowsNT
  • DOS
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows ME
  • Windows XP
Minimum RAM required: 128 mb
Minimum hard drive space: 200 mb
Minimum modem speed: 2400
Mouse required?: Yes
CD-ROM used?: No
CD-ROM required?: No
Demo disk available?: Yes

Market Information TOP

Markets followed: 
  • Stocks
  • Bonds
  • Industrial groups
  • Mutual funds
  • Indices

Data TOP

Data type(s) utilized: 
  • Intraday data
  • End-of-day data
  • Fundamental data
  • Historical Data
Sources for data: 
  • Provided by the software vendor
  • Provided by an outside data source
Downloader: 
  • Downloader provided
  • Auto-selecting of data to be downloaded
  • Unattended downloading
Data manager: 
  • Split & distribution adjustments
  • Historical database included with purchase
  • Historical database available
  • Data exportable to other programs
  • Exporting of indicator values
  • Data printout
  • Refreshes and cleans data automatically
  • Custom symbols (e.g., spreads, crossrates)

Data Formats TOP

Formats read directly: 
  • MetaStock
  • FastTrack
Additional formats read directly: 

Allows importing of text, caomma-separated data created by users through Excel, Text Editors, or other products.
Formats read after conversion to program useable data: 
  • AIQ
  • BMI (Bonneville)
  • Bridge (formerly Knight-Ridder)
  • CISCO
  • CQG
  • CSI
  • DBC (Signal)
  • Dial Data/Track Data
  • Dow Jones
  • DTN
  • Free Financial Network
  • FutureLink
  • FutureSource
  • Genesis Financial Data
  • Integrated Financial Solutions
  • Market Timing Report
  • Media Logic
  • MegaTech
  • MetaStock
  • Pinnacle Data
  • Prophet Info. Services
  • Quotron
  • S&P ComStock
  • TC2000 (Worden Bros.)
  • Telemet
  • Telescan
  • Tick Data
  • TradeStation
  • Technical Tools
  • X*Change (Ingenius)
  • ASCII
  • FastTrack
  • Primark SpeedFeed
Additional formats read via conversion to program useable data: 

N/A

Charts TOP

Chart type(s) utilized: 
  • Candlestick charts
  • Line charts
  • Market Profile
Charting features: 
  • Cycle remover
  • Drag and drop
  • Dump to graphic formats (e.g., PCX)
  • Horizontal lines
  • Log scale
  • Market Profile
  • Moving average bands
  • Object orientation (formatting chart items)
  • Pages or chart suites
  • Parallel lines
  • Print charts
  • Print oversized charts
  • Scaling: % change
  • Scaling: automatic
  • Scaling: manual
  • Scrolling
  • Templates
  • Trendlines: automatic
  • Trendlines: manual drawing
  • Unattended chart printing
  • User-defined chart groups
  • User-defined macros
  • Vertical wand
  • Volume
  • Windows: multiple
  • Windows: resizable
  • Write text on charts
Built-in indicators: 
  • Absolute breadth index
  • Advance-decline ratio
  • Accumulation/distribution
  • Advance-decline
  • Alpha
  • Average true range
  • Bandpass indicator
  • Beta
  • Bollinger band difference
  • Comparative relative strength
  • Correlation analysis
  • Daily volume indicator
  • Directional movement
  • MACD
  • Momentum
  • Moving averages: simple
  • Moving averages: exponential
  • Moving averages: other
  • New highs, new lows
  • Oscillators
  • Price volume trend
  • Relative strength
  • Standard deviation
  • Stochastics
  • Studies on studies
  • Trading bands
  • Wilder's RSI
  • Zoom/unzoom
  • Show indicator values
  • Modify built-in indicators
  • Indicator explanations provided
  • User-defined indicators

Screening and Alerts TOP

Ranking based on: 
  • Drawing Tools (e.g., trendlines)
  • Indicator and studies
  • Technical systems
  • Fundamental data
Screening based on: 
  • Drawing Tools (e.g., trendlines)
  • Indicator and studies
  • Technical systems
  • Fundamental data
Alerts based on: 
  • Drawing Tools (e.g., trendlines)
  • Indicator and studies
  • Technical systems
  • Fundamental data
Alerts displayed on charts?: Yes
Alerts displayed in table?: Yes
Screening by individual system per market?: Yes
Save tables?: Yes
Automated printing of tables?: Yes

Trading Systems TOP

Trading system features: 
  • Trading systems library provided
  • Stock system testing
  • System development and testing
  • Customize and edit formulas
  • Optimization
  • System performance reports
  • System signals plotted on charts
  • System tracking
  • Plot equity line
  • Testing of portfolio risk & return
  • Testing of money management strategies

Options Analysis TOP

Options analysis features: 
  • Computer-generated strategies
  • Risk measurements (e.g., delta, gamma)
  • Graph volatilities
  • Graph options analysis
  • Portfolio reports
  • Projections/forecasting (what-if analysis)

Support TOP

Support features: 
  • Automated installation
  • Online help
  • Manual
  • Phone support
  • Newsletter
  • Bulletin board
  • Tutorial
Manual page length (if applicable): 64 full color pages

Additional Information TOP

Additional comments (please indicate additional indicators, special features and services here): 

Free Support is provided at (866) 295-0166. Hours 9:00AM-7:30PM Eastern time market days. Support will help you get started using FastTrack providing a 20-minute basic training session by phone.

General Information | System Requirements | Market Information | Data |
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Options Analysis | Support | Additional Information

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