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Options 21 - OptionVue 5 - Modules
OptionVue 5 Modules
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OptionVue 5 Options Analysis Software is available with three add-on
modules that assist in managing your trading accounts, allow for
integration with real-time data providers, and allow you to test trade
using actual historical market data. Each module is priced and sold
separately.
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Portfolio
Manager
Designed
for options traders & complex options trades
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The OptionVue 5 Portfolio Manager is a
sophisticated yet user-friendly tracking system for recording and analysing
your daily transactions. Designed especially for options traders, it
contains powerful features not found in more general tracking systems.
- Displays up-to-the minute account status
- Tracks an unlimited number of accounts.
- Includes realized and unrealised gains and losses, tracks
performance, and even generates tax reports.
- Shows how you can hedge your existing portfolio using index
options to achieve a delta-neutral position.
- Automatically recognizes spreads, straddles, and other
combinational trades.
- Automatically expires, exercises, and assigns your options.
Despite its sophistication, the Portfolio Manager is designed to be
very
straightforward and easy to use. It keeps you apprised of the current
status of your account(s), and can generate many valuable reports.
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Capabilities
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Investments Accommodated
- Options
- Futures
- Equities
- Convertible bonds, warrants
- Mutual funds
- Physical commodities, currencies
Functions
- Handles any number of separate accounts
- Monitors cash availability
- Margin requirements
- Time-stamped executions
- Price level alerts
- Portfolio Delta/Portfolio Beta
- Option expiration alerts
- Position grouping with strategy names (e.g. SPRD, STDL,
etc.)
- Sensitive information can be password protected
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Transactions Accommodated
- Buy/sell long
- Sell/cover short
- Partial sales, adding to existing positions
- Split Adjustments
- Interest, Dividends
- Transfers (deposits, withdrawals, service charges,
management fees)
- Option expirations, exercises and assignments
Reports
- Transaction Log
- Realized Gain/Loss
- List of Accounts
- Dividends
- Interest and Transfers
- Performance Graph of One Account
- Performance Analysis Summary & Detail
- Performance Summary of All Accounts
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BackTrader
Test
your trading using historical market data
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BackTrader transports you back in time to see
quotes, charts, and everything in the program as it was in the past in
½ hour or daily intervals. Using actual stored option prices, users can
practice trade strategies and see how they play out over time.
Paper trading can be a valuable exercise, giving you the opportunity to
learn and experiment with new ideas. With BackTrader, you can test
different trading approaches and strategies without the danger of real
losses.
Are you a stock trader?
Try trading some of the broader market indices, or using them to hedge
your stock portfolio. Try trading some of the different futures markets.
Are you still fairly new to options trading?
You can observe how premiums move, and get a feel for the effects of
time decay. BackTrader is not confined to simply going far back in the
past.
Have you ever wondered how an option traded earlier that day?
With BackTrader you can go back a few hours and see what price it was
trading at then (as well as the contract volume and other useful
information).
BackTrader is powerful, time-saving tool designed to enhance your
trading
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Continuous
Data Interface
Receive
real-time streaming quotes into OptionVue 5
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With the Continuous Data Interface, OptionVue
5 is able to utilize current
prices from several continuous (real-time) data services, including:
- AT Financial
- eSignal (including the old Signal receiver)
- S&P ComStock
- BMI
For active traders, the CDI is a must for keeping current with the
markets. Get the most from OptionVue 5 with real-time data and the
Continuous Data Interface.
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