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Index
Market Scanner
Scan the Market for
Technical and Fundamental (where available) criteria and
automatically create a data folder containing the
results. The Market Scanner features an easy to
use, point and click interface using the Indicators and
Fundamental criteria you select. After the scan is
complete, you can easily scroll through the results
using the basic charting facility in GemPro or your own
charting software. The Market Scanner is
specifically for our MetaStock compatible data format.
Basic Charting
GemPro features a
Charting utility that includes a selection of Moving
Average indicators. It is ideal to review the
results of a Market Scan or the latest activities of
securities in your WatchList folders. Easy to
use with the convenience of scrolling backwards or
forwards through the list of securities selected.
Portfolio
Manager
GemPro version 5.3.3
includes a Portfolio Manager integrated with GemPro's
MetaStock compatible database for automatic Portfolio
valuations. Key features of the Portfolio
Manager include Capital Gains reporting, Dividend
recording and reporting functions for Current values.
Maintain Data by Industry
Sector
A new feature in GemPro
is the ability to easily maintain your database in the
new S & P Industry Groups. This feature allows you
to move your data files to a folder structure that
reflects the constituents of any one of the first two
industry sector levels.
To move your data files
to a new Industry level is as simple as clicking an
icon on the toolbar and selecting the level required.
Maintaining your database in the desired sector level
is just as simple.
For more information,
please refer the the Help file installed with GemPro.
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Custom Watch
List data folders
GemPro makes it possible
to create your own customisable folders containing data
for the specific stocks, securities or indices you have
chosen. Each Watch List can be easily updated or
amended when you need to add or remove items.
Each Watch List allows
you to quickly review the trading activity in each list
directly from GemPro, as well as from your charting
software.
Pre-defined
Watch List data folders (requires
version 3.4.0 +)
In addition to your own
customised Watch Lists, GemPro can also import a
selection of pre-defined Watch Lists based on various
Index constituents. The current lists available
include:
- S&P ASX 20 Leaders
- S&P ASX 50 Leaders
- S&P ASX Mid Cap 50
- S&P ASX Small Ords
- S&P ASX 100
- S&P ASX 200
- FTSE 100
- FTSE 250
Click
here to upgrade from an earlier GemPro version.
Click
here to upgrade from Market Manager.
Collecting a Pre-Set
WatchList is carried out from the WatchList tab within
GemPro. Please refer to the illustration below for
more information.

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Fundamental
Data
GemPro automatically
updates the Fundamental data for companies on a weekly
basis. The data includes Dividend Amounts,
Ex-Dividend Dates, Earnings per Share and other
information indicated in the illustration below.
Fundamental Data Screen

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Intra-day
Download
GemPro includes the
ability to collect Intra-day data from the ASX as part of the
ASX download service for (conditions apply).
The data is delayed (minimum delay is 20 minutes) and available at the times outlined on
our website.
ASX Intra-day
Timetable
| Signal
Time |
Download
Time |
| 11:00
am |
11:20
am |
| 12:00
pm |
12:20
pm |
| 01:00
pm |
01:20
pm |
| 02:00
pm |
02:20
pm |
| 03:00
pm |
03:20
pm |
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Handy Sort
Utility
The World Exchanges and WatchList
views of GemPro include a unique feature to sort
Securities. The sort function enables a quick analysis
of the days trading when you apply a sort by
Percentage Change, Volume or Price. You can also sort
by Name or ticker Code to easily find a specific
security.
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GemPro Display
Grid
GemPro provides a window
to your data through the Portfolio Grid, which includes
many features for viewing, sorting, locating and
managing your data. The Portfolio grid includes three
sections:
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The
World Exchanges view shows the available exchanges
and a list of the stocks or securities for each
exchange in a spreadsheet layout. It is possible to
view, edit, chart and sort the data in the grid, as
well as view the stocks related to a specific
industry group.
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The
Snapshot view provides the interface to real-time
data for selected ASX stocks and indices. The collected
data can then be distributed to your database for
“end-of-day” analysis of the intra-day data.
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The
Watch List view allows you to create your own
customisable lists to quickly check the progress of
your favourite stocks.
The illustration below
depicts the World Exchanges’ section showing stocks
specific to the selected Industry Group.

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Quick
Find Utility
GemPro includes a Quick
Find Utility to help you easily locate the folder for a
specific stock or security. This is a particularly
handy tool to locate the folder for a stock, especially
when your database is in an Industry Group structure.
The icon
to launch the utility is automatically placed in the
Window’s System Tray (the area next to the time
usually located in the bottom right of your screen).
To launch the Find
utility, double-click the icon or single click and
select the Open option from the pop-up menu.
The main GemPro program
does not need to be running to use the Quick Find
utility.
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Version
Summary
| Version |
New
Features & Changes
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| 2.5.0 |
- Create your
own Watch List data folders.
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| 2.6.0 |
- Addition of
Delete function for expired Exchange
Traded Options (ETOs).
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| 2.7.0 |
- New feature
to add a new daily record to a data file.
|
| 2.8.0
to 2.9.3 |
- Unreleased version
numbers
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| 2.9.4 |
-
Folder
for Watch Lists created in main database
folder instead of GemPro folder.
-
Market
Manager alpha database structure
maintained for clients who upgrade from
Market Manager.
-
De-listed
stocks automatically moved to a folder
named Archive in the main database.
|
| 2.9.5
to 2.9.7 |
- Unreleased version
numbers
|
| 2.9.8 |
- Utility to view the
Master file contents for Watch List
folders.
- Redundant Watch List data
files cleaned up automatically.
- Updated Quick Find
utility for London markets.
|
| 2.9.9 |
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| 3.0.0 |
- Add EzyChart
data format compatibility for EzyChart
versions 3 and 4.
- Include PE ratio in
Fundamental data.
- Correct scaling for
market capitalisation in Fundamental data.
- Correct "File
already Open" error with Windows XP
when Watch Lists are updated
automatically.
- Correct automatic
deletion of data files to ensure all files
are removed.
|
| 3.1.0 |
- Add native
Market-Analyst data format.
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| 3.2.0 |
- Change price scaling for
EzyChart compatible format to Cents
instead of Dollars for compatibility with
EzyManager.
- Remove trailing
exclamation mark (!) from EzyChart file
name for compatibility with EzyManager.
- Add Open, High, Low and
Open Interest fields to World Exchanges
(yellow grid) interface.
- Add search by code
capabilities to Watch Lists.
- Scale price field in
Watch List interface to 3 decimals places
and right justify presentation.
- Scale price fields in
Chart utility to 3 decimal places.
- Change Edit Data function
to display 4 decimal places.
|
| 3.2.1 |
- World Exchanges (yellow
grid) interface can be maximised and
re-sized vertically.
- Price fields for EzyChart
format can be scaled in Dollars or Cents
and volume field in 100's or units.
- Conversion utility to
re-scale the price fields of an existing
EzyChart database in Dollars or Cents and
the volume field in 100's or units.
|
| 3.2.2 |
- EzyChart data scaling
utility updated to enable EzyChart to
display "cents" data as
"dollars".
|
| 3.2.3 |
|
| 3.2.4 |
- New WebComm module that
includes the option to collect data using
a HTTP connection, or a web page
interface, in addition to the existing FTP
protocol.
|
| 3.2.5 |
- System Options for new
WebComm controlled from GemPro.
- Option settings icon on
new WebComm module hidden for GemPro 3.2.5
or later.
|
| 3.2.6
to 3.2.9 |
|
| 3.3.0 |
- Pre-defined WatchList
files available in addition to
user-defined type.
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| 3.4.0 |
- Expanded selection of
pre-defined WatchLists files.
- Update function to
refresh pre-defined WatchLists.
- Preservation of data file
number allocation for MetaStock compatible
formats.
|
| 3.4.1
to 3.4.2 |
|
| 3.4.3
to 4.8.2 |
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| 4.8.3 |
- Market Scanner utility
for MetaStock compatible data format.
Market scans generate a data folder with
the results based on user selected
Technical and/or Fundamental criteria.
- Stop/Loss Alarms.
- Option to install
Historic database via Internet when
enabled.
- Client services for
interactive account management to be
implemented in the future.
|
| 4.8.4
to 4.9.0 |
|
| 4.9.1 |
- Enhanced basic Charting
with a selection of Moving Average Indicators.
- Copy to Clipboard
function for Ticker Symbols in current
view.
|
| 4.9.2 |
- Fix to overcome error
when Re-scanning a Scan-on-Scan.
|
| 4.9.3
to 5.2.9 |
|
| 5.3.0 |
- Update for Indian Stock
Exchanges.
|
| 5.3.1 |
- Fix for intermittent
Overflow error when distributing data for
US Exchanges.
|
| 5.3.2 |
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| 5.3.3 |
- Portfolio Manager with an
automatic update of current values (MetaStock
compatible database only).
- Fix for updating ETO's
volume.
- Fix for error with Global
Replace utility.
- News page "on
top" when distributing data.
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| 5.3.4 |
- Fix for updating ETO's
volume.
- Fix for entering Dividend
Re-investment in Portfolio Manager.
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| 5.3.5 |
- Fix for overflow error in
a WatchList with U.S. stocks.
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| 5.3.6
to 5.4.0 |
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| 5.4.1 |
- Fix for "read-only
field" error in Backup utility.
- Exclude splits if dated
in future.
- Fix blank path fields
when moving database to Sector structure.
- Add sort feature to
Snapshot lists.
|
| 5.6.1
to 5.6.2 |
- Windows Vista compatibility.
- Existing Snapshot service
replaced by Snapshot service via selected
online brokers.
|
| 5.7.0 |
- Added compatibility for
EzyChart.
- Fix for intermittent
Overflow error.
- Update for online broker
Snapshot (ver 1.2.2)
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6.2.0 |
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|
6.5.0 |
- Added update for
Watchlists when using intra-day Snapshot.
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