What's new in Stock Investment Guide 4.1.7
Jun 14, 2018
- Fixed broken description fetch
- Fixed broken stock price update and quote date - date will be current day (including weekends)
- Mac OSX is now 64-bit
- Library batch quotes update not working yet
New in Stock Investment Guide 4.1.5 (Jan 31, 2018)
- Fixed broken description fetch
- Fixed broken stock price update and quote date
- The batch stock price update in the Library window does not work at this time. Working on this one.
New in Stock Investment Guide 4.1.0 (Jan 9, 2017)
New in Stock Investment Guide 4.0.9 (Dec 19, 2016)
- Fixed a timing issue on the Company Description.
New in Stock Investment Guide 4.0.8 (Dec 2, 2016)
- Added a new feature called SIG Score to evaluate companies
- Various bug fixes and improvements
New in Stock Investment Guide 4.0.6 (Jul 13, 2015)
- Macintosh version updated to execute as a Mac OS X Cocoa applications. Users should experience a more responsive application.
- Various enhancements and bug fixes.
New in Stock Investment Guide 4.0.3 (Mar 2, 2015)
- Changes were made to the software to support the much-improved Stock X-Ray Data Service. See the article below for details.
- We have a feature that helps our Australian users grab a partial set of data, to which they must add hand entries of data to complete the analysis set. There was another crashing bug when some unexpected data was grabbed from the internet. This bug as been fixed.
- There were several bug corrections.
New in Stock Investment Guide 4.0.2 (Feb 9, 2015)
- Changed the fiscal year display for companies reporting in January for their fiscal year end. Companies like Home Depot (HD) and Urban Outfitters (URBN) report the end of the 2014 fiscal year at the end of January, 2015 (and ocassionally it may even be the first few days of February depending on the accounting calendar).
- We have a feature that helps our Australian users grab a partial set of data, to which they must add hand entries of data to complete the analysis set. Some of the recent enhancements caused a crashing error if the data set had less data, which was fixed in this update.
- Updates to the US ticker symbols database for the Stock X-Ray Data Service.
- There were several bug corrections.
New in Stock Investment Guide 4.0.1 (Jan 15, 2015)
- Adds the Stock X-Ray Data Service fetch function to the Library Window fetch button.
- This version also fixed an occasional crashing bug for some users when loading Preferences.
- The list of X-Ray Data Service ticker symbols was also updated to account for the rapidly expanding list of companies covered.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.3.0 (Dec 23, 2014)
- Added display of average Return, Up/Down, EPS %, ACE % and Yield at the bottom of a portfolio window.
- Update to stock ticker database.
- Improved Free Data stock prices with secondary source.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.2.9 (Oct 13, 2014)
- Fixed the broken Free Data option.
- Updated Stock Tickers data.
- Some important bug fixes.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.2.1 (Jan 28, 2014)
- Update to fix some minor bugs due to changes in the compiler. This version is signed for Mac OS X Mount Lion. Also removed the Zack's News Button since they removed their RSS feeds that contained the content.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.2.0 (Feb 21, 2012)
- Update to fix the Free Data Option. Also fixed some Price Charts in the Web Window.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.1.1 (Aug 23, 2010)
- Fixed Zack's news feeds for changes in the data source.
- Added capability to print Zacks news items.
- Negative Up/Down ratios now display as 99.9+.
- Added R^2 to the visual analysis graph.
- Library and portfolio listing now sort chronologically for date columns.
- Added a Total Value column in Investment Portfolio views.
- Minor bug corrections.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.0.9 (Nov 19, 2009)
- Adds adds the ability to update quotes for international equities for most countries (free data option).
- Fixes a font size issue for certain data fields.
- Minor bug corrections.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.0.8 (Oct 10, 2009)
- Added a preference to open database files in non-default locations.
- Added ACE and Analysis Growth Rates to the stock library listing so users can sort portfolios by growth rate.
- Adjusted a date routine to color dates correctly for international users.
- Fixed an issue affecting the Free Data option when fetching from within the Analysis window. Minor bug corrections.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.0.7 (Sep 2, 2009)
- Corrects an issue related to the calculation of average high and low PE ratios.
- Made a slight modification to how application preferences are read in order to correct an issue with some computers.
- Minor bug corrections.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.0.5 (Aug 27, 2009)
- Adds a stock analysis library that allows users to organize their stock analyses using portfolio lists. Two types of portfolio lists allow easy tracking of your stock analysis results. Users can easily batch update stock data for all companies in the library or in a portfolio.
- An easy search feature locates stocks in the library using either ticker symbol or company name.
- A column displaying dividend yield in the library.
- Many more enhancements.
- Minor bug corrections.
New in Stock Investment Guide 3.0.4 (Aug 20, 2009)
- Adds a stock analysis library that allows users to organize their stock analyses using portfolio lists. Two types of portfolio lists allow easy tracking of your stock analysis results. Users can easily batch update stock data for all companies in the library or in a portfolio.
- An easy search feature locates stocks in the library using either ticker symbol or company name.
- Many more enhancements.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.4.7 (Jul 1, 2009)
- Corrects routines to fetch a company description due to changes in the internet source.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.4.6 (Feb 18, 2009)
- Corrects the growth rate scale on the main graph for companies with graphs starting at 0.01.
- Adjusted routines to fetch a company description due to changes in the internet source.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.4.5 (Jan 19, 2009)
- Fixes an issue with a non-existent window when opening data files.
- Improves the calculation of high and low PE averages for companies with less than five years of data.
- Minor bug corrections.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.4.4 (Dec 2, 2008)
- Preferences now stores both NAIC and StockCentral accounts.
- Minor bug corrections for company name, stock prices over $999.
- Fixed a quit problem for Windows users.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.4.3 (Nov 5, 2008)
- Added significant improvements to the interface to both NAIC and StockCentral data services.
- The login status indicator is no longer needed.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.4.2 (Oct 23, 2008)
- Adds the capability of projecting future Earnings Per Share from the historical trend line, which now provide three user choices for the projection method.
- A second set of default colors is now available which match the graph colors of other stock analysis software used by stock clubs.
- Minor bug corrections to the Preferences window.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.4.1 (Aug 16, 2008)
- Corrects a bug that occurred if a user opened a saved data file then imported new stock data on top of the existing data.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.4.0 (May 23, 2008)
- Modifies the login routines to adjust for changes in the NAIC Stock Data Service web site.
- Corrects a bug in the Year End date if entered by hand.
- Corrects the import of selected High and Low PE ratios if values other than the default were save to the data file.
- SIG 2 now includes the ability to download international stock data using the Free Data option for Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, and Sweden (like the listings found on MSN). Users should verify imported data using this free option with a second source prior to investing.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.3.9 (May 16, 2008)
- Corrects a couple of bugs introduced in version 2.3.8 related to data import from Stock Central's data service. It also fixes a minor cosmetic bug.
- Adds a new potential Low Price calculation to the analysis.
- Adds the ability to download international stock data using the Free Data option for Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, and Sweden. (Users should verify imported data with a second source.)
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.3.8 (Apr 30, 2008)
- Adds a new potential Low Price calculation to the analysis.
New in Stock Investment Guide 2.3.7 (Mar 28, 2008)
- Added automatic ticker symbol lookup by partial ticker or by company name.
- Improved saving of outlier data (omitted by the user).
- Minor bug corrections