ProTA Changelog

What's new in ProTA 4.1

• Major new feature: Fundamental Data for stocks is now automatically obtained via the Yahoo Data Downloader.
• Added new column type for Chart Suite Content Tables: Fundamentals - P/E Ratio, P/E Est Next Qtr, P/E Est Next Year, PEG Ratio, Price/Sales Ratio, Price/Book Ratio, EPS, EPS Current Year, EPS Est Next Year, EPS Est Next Qtr, Book Value per Share, One Year Price Target, Gross Revenue, EBITDA, Market Capitalization, Dividend per Share, Dividend Yield, Last Dividend Date, Ex-Dividend Date, Short Ratio, Float Shares, Shares Outstanding, Stock Exchange.
• Added 20 new ProTAscript keywords to access a ticker's Fundamental data: $BookValue, $DivPerShare, $DivYield, $EBITDA, $EPS, $EPSEstCY, $EPSEstNQ, $EPSEstNY, $FloatShares, $MarketCap, $OneYearTarget, $PEGRatio, $PERatio, $PriceBookRatio, $PriceEPSEstCYRatio, $PriceEPSEstNYRatio, $PriceSalesRatio, $Revenue, $SharesOutstanding, $ShortRatio.
• Added new Inspector (cmd-I) to display a summary of Fundamental data for the selected ticker.
• Major new feature: Added new Inspector (cmd-I) to display and link to the latest news headlines for the selected ticker.
• Major new feature: For USA exchanges, ProTA now obtains realtime data via Yahoo Intraday sessions (was 15min delayed).
• Major new feature: Export/Import individual file Archives: Export any Chart Suite, Template, Custom Indicator, Trading System or System Test files to an external Archived file suitable for emailing or otherwise sharing with other ProTA users.
• ProTA will now check online and alert you when a new app version is available.
• TickerPicker search field can now be configured to search Tickers, Names or Both.
• Added new Preference "Notify Open Chart Suites to Select Same Ticker" (enabled by default) to sync all open chart suite windows to select and display the same ticker where possible.
• New ProTAscript function XFILE() allows you to directly read and process external data files within your Custom Indicators, Trading Systems and Smartlists.
• Added Annualized %Change option to Range Ruler line study.
• Type-selecting a ticker in a Chart Suite window will now select the typed ticker even if the Content Table does not have focus.
• "Latest" option in Smartlist will now use a date up to 4 days in the future if it exists in the evaluated quote file.
• Clear and Re-Download Data command will now obtain both historical data as well as current intraday value if it is available.
• Added Show Source File button to Inspectors for Custom Indicator and Trading System plots.
• Added Show Trading System button to the System Test results window to quickly review the system that was tested.
• Removing rows from a Chart Suite's Content Table now results in a more rational selected row after the action is run.
• System Test Results now remember and restore the selected test in the results table.
• In System Test results window, you can now option-click the Re-Run Test button to create a new, duplicate test ready to be run.
• Saved Chart Suite files now better remember the state of the Inspector panel if a Row or Column was being inspected when the file was saved.
• Reveal in Database Window commands in Chart Suite File Browser gear widget menus will now also force a reveal of the selected file.
• In Chart Suite windows, delete key can now be used to remove the selected rows (Content Table is selected) or Inspected chart item (chart is selected).
• Added right-click menu commands to all Chart Suite File Browser tables.
• Added drag and drop support from Custom Indicators, Trading Systems or Smartlist window to a Chart Suite Window to add the selected plot or smartlist.
• Added drag and drop support from the tables in a Chart Suite's Browser to a chart or content table.
• Fixed a bug in System Testing where a Stop order could be incorrectly evaluated ahead of a Market on Open Exit trade order.
• Bug fixes.