Timeline of Future Releases (Upgrades) in CY2008 & Beyond This URL was last updated in July-2008. Features subject to change without advance notice.
Future releases of ChartAlert® may be as follows:
BSE (Cash Market) Stocks Data -- Ver 2.4 Beta
Features:
Coverage of expanded BSE Group-A stocks
Initiating coverage of all BSE (non-Group-A) stocks
Candlesticks Mask - Improved speed and efficiency
Candlesticks Mask for (near-term) NSE Futures
Heikin-Ashi Charts for (near-term) NSE Futures
One-way Messaging in WebUpdate dialog box
Real-time Market Watch: Initiating real-time streaming data coverage for Top300+ NSE cash stocks during market trading hours... The real-time quotes would stream from Yahoo! webserver, and this would be a Beta service (available for free) to test our own real-time quotes and charts platform expected sometime in the future.
User-drawn Trendline Studies -- Ver 2.5
Features:
User-drawn Line studies (enabling lines, parallels, channels, etc.)
Fibonacci Retracements & Fibonacci Time studies
Gann studies
Andrews' Pitchfork, Regression, Std. Deviation, Std. Error line studies
Quadrant & Tirone studies, and more...
Fundamental Spreadsheet & Analysis -- Ver 2.6
Features:
Will publish historical Annual / Quarterly P&L statements, Annual Balance Sheet, forward EPS estimates, forward P/E band and ideal buying / selling areas of over 250+ top traded companies
Will also include profitability, financial strength, asset utilization, management effectiveness, and earnings & valuation ratios of over 250+ top traded companies; and a comprehensive screening tool to mine corporates on various fundamental parameters
PLUS: Interactive end-of-day P/E charts for over 250+ top traded companies
Market Screener/ Market Scanner -- Ver 2.7
Features:
Comprehensive end-of-day screening, mining and report building offline tool incorporating pre-defined screeners to extensively mine stocks data in MetaStock/ ASCII format
Future end-of-day versions will also include (i) end-user defined custom queries, and (ii) comprehensive candlestick reports identifying 16 continuation and 50 reversal patterns with their relative strengths
PLUS: Comprehensive end-of-day screening and mining reports published visually in interactive end-of-day charts with nearly 100 in-built technical indicators
Futures & Options -- Ver 2.8
Features:
Black-Scholes model fully implemented for European/ Asian/ American/ Binary Options
Evaluation of Greeks (delta, gamma, rho, theta, vega) for options on stocks & indices (Black-Scholes)
Volatility Estimates, and Implied Volatility for dividend/ non-dividend paying stocks (Black-Scholes)
Put/Call Parity relations, Pay-off functions at expiry for European/ Asian/ American/ Binary Options
Trading Strategies such as Spread Option Strategies (Bull Spreads, Bear Spreads & Butterfly Spreads
) and Combination Option Strategies (Straddles & Strangles)
Pricing of Futures contracts on stocks, indices, etc.
Portfolio hedging using Index Futures, Optimal Hedge Ratio, Futures Account Management, Interest Calculations, etc.
Risk Management functionality incl. Delta Limit Monitoring, Scenario Analysis, etc.
Mutual Fund NAVs/ AUMs -- Ver 2.85
Features:
Will include daily NAVs (Net Asset Value) of all mutual fund schemes, and end-of-month AUMs (Assets Under Management) reports of all mutual funds
Comprehensive mutual fund outlook reports: fund-wise and scheme-wise
PLUS: Interactive end-of-day charting capability for the popular balanced and growth-oriented mutual fund schemes
Future versions will include asset portfolio break-up (monthly) of all mutual fund schemes
MCX/ NCDEX Commodities -- Ver 2.9
Features:
Will include advisory reports for top commodities traded on the MCX/ NCDEX
PLUS: Interactive end-of-day charting capability for top commodities traded on the MCX/ NCDEX
Portfolio Tracker -- Ver 3.0
Features:
Comprehensive portfolio tracking, managing, ranking and optimizing tool supporting stocks, mutual funds, etc.
Multiple WatchLists covering stocks and mutual funds
Will allow construction of optimally diversified portfolios using the Markowitz Model & Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
Will include Performance Evaluation through a number of procedures for assessing the return and risk-adjusted return (Treynors Measure, Sharpe Ratio, etc.)
Real-Time Technical Analysis Charting -- Ver 3.0+ **
Features:
Will add real-time capabilities to upgrade the existing end-of-day technical analysis charting tool into a full-fledged real-time technical analysis charting tool with intraday charting and screening capabilities!
Comprehensive end-of-day pre-defined screeners and market outlook reports for global stock markets
PLUS: Interactive end-of-day (web-based!) charting capabilities with 80+ in-built technical indicators covering US, Canadian, top European and top S E Asian stock markets!
Classroom on Options: Pricing / Strategies
Classroom on Charting Techniques
Classroom on Japanese Candlesticks
Classroom on Elliott Wave Principle
** Note: Free upgrades will be available to existing clients, except for Ver 3.0+
