ACT (Accelerated Commodities Trainer)

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Address:	2230 E 52nd Ave
	Anchorage, AK 99507
Phone # for sales:	907 561 4412
Fax:	907 561 5412
Website:	www.softwarenorth.com/trading
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E-mail address:	trading@softwarenorth.com

CATEGORY: SOFTWARE

General Information TOP

Product name: ACT (Accelerated Commodities Trainer)

Initial Price: download from $158.57

Brief product description:

This is a complete, comprehensive program designed to help the novice trader understand all aspects of futures trading, and help the experienced trader test new trading systems. Using historical data and virtual dollars, the trader can apply dozens of analytical techniques and issue all common orders just like the professional traders do!

System Requirements TOP

Operating system(s):

Windows98
Windows95
WindowsNT
Windows 2000
Windows XP

Minimum RAM required: 16 mb

Minimum hard drive space: 20 mb

Minimum modem speed: 14400

Mouse required?: Yes

CD-ROM used?: No

CD-ROM required?: No

Demo disk available?: No

Market Information TOP

Markets followed:

Futures
Cash markets
Indices

Data TOP

Data type(s) utilized:

Intraday data
Historical Data

Sources for data:

Provided by the software vendor

Downloader: N/A

Data manager:

Split & distribution adjustments
Historical database available
Data printout

Data Formats TOP

Formats read directly: N/A

Additional formats read directly:

N/A

Formats read after conversion to program useable data: N/A

Additional formats read via conversion to program useable data:

Custom Technical Analysis via MS Excel.

Charts TOP

Chart type(s) utilized:

Bar Charts
Candlestick charts
Line charts
Point & figure

Charting features:

Andrews pitchfork
Bollinger bands
Crosshair data readout
Dump to graphic formats (e.g., PCX)
Fibonacci lines, circles
Gann lines, angles, squares
Horizontal lines
Linear regression lines
Moving average bands
Parallel lines
Print charts
Scaling: automatic
Scaling: manual
Scrolling
Tick volume
Trendlines: automatic
Trendlines: manual drawing
User-defined chart groups
Volume
Windows: multiple
Windows: resizable
Write text on charts

Built-in indicators:

Accumulation/distribution
Accumulation swing index
Arms index (TRIN)
Average true range
Bollinger band difference
Chaikin oscillator
Commodity channel index
Commodity selection index
Daily volume indicator
Directional movement
Ease of movement
Mass index
MACD
Moving averages: simple
Moving averages: exponential
Moving averages: other
Negative volume indicator
On-balance volume
Oscillators
Parabolic indicator
Percent retracement
Positive volume indicator
Price volume trend
Rate of change
Relative strength
Spreads
Stochastics
Time series forecast
TRIX
Ultimate oscillator
Vertical horizontal filter
Volatility (Wilder)
Volume oscillator
Wilder's RSI
Williams' %R
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

Screening based on:

Drawing Tools (e.g., trendlines)
Indicator and studies
Technical systems

Alerts based on:

Drawing Tools (e.g., trendlines)
Indicator and studies
Technical systems

Alerts displayed on charts?: No

Alerts displayed in table?: Yes

Screening by individual system per market?: No

Save tables?: No

Automated printing of tables?: No

Trading Systems TOP

Trading system features:

Futures system testing
System development and testing
System performance reports
Plot equity line

Options Analysis TOP

Options analysis features: N/A

Support TOP

Support features:

Automated installation
Online help
Manual
Phone support
Newsletter
Tutorial

Manual page length (if applicable): 100+ pages online

Additional Information TOP

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

Complete, comprehensive context-sensitive help file included. Online manuals and technical help tools available.