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Sierra Chart Trading Platform Key Features

Sierra Chart is a professional Trading platform for the financial markets. Supporting Manual, Automated, and Simulated Trading.

 
 
 
 
 
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Sierra Chart Key Features

 

Sierra Chart – High-Performance Trading Platform

  • Complete Real-time and Historical, Charting and Technical Analysis platform for the financial markets.
  • Fully supports the open specification Data and Trading Communications Protocol for the community.
  • Uses the very best engineering and design practices to produce well-organized, fast and ultra rock-solid software and services. We continue to strive to be as best as we can be.

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Main Features of Sierra Chart

  • Sierra Chart is widely known for its stable, open, and highly customizable design.
  • Sierra Chart is solid professional quality software. Designed for efficiency and ease-of-use. It has an uncomplicated interface that can handle the most demanding applications. It is developed by an experienced and competent development team that stays on top of development. It has been proven and trusted by investors/traders/clearing firms for more than a decade.
  • Sierra Chart is extremely fast with a definite focus on high performance in all areas of the program.
  • Sierra Chart supports all types of markets: stocks, futures, indexes, currencies/forex and options.
  • Complete trading support, both basic and advanced. Including easy to use automated trading. Use our exclusive ChartDOM (depth of market) which is a functional Trading DOM fully integrated with charts.
  • Sierra Chart has excellent comprehensive documentation. Best quality support.
  • Sierra Chart supports numerous internal and external Data and Trading services. All the major data services and backend trading platforms are supported. Sierra Chart supports DTC making it automatically compatible with any external Data or Trading service using this protocol.
  • Sierra_Chart uses the FIX and DTC protocols for trading where possible, for the most reliable and trouble-free trading.
  • Sierra Chart is simple to get started with and simple to use. Download it and see for yourself. It is well organized with all functionality easily found. Yet it has the features and flexibility for advanced users.
  • You can create your own custom studies, indicators and trading systems using the Sierra Chart Advanced Custom Study Interface and Language or the built-in Excel compatible Spreadsheets. Or use ones developed by Sierra Chart users and third party developers.

Data and Trading Connectivity

  • Sierra Chart directly provides real-time forex, stock and futures data without having to use an external service.
  • Sierra Chart directly provides Historical Daily and detailed Intraday data for stocks, forex, futures and indexes without having to use an external service.
  • Sierra Chart supports many external Data and Trading services providing complete real-time and historical data and trading access to global futures, stocks, indexes, forex and options markets. All of the major Data services and Trading backends are supported.
  • Sierra Chart uses direct connections to all Data and Trading services. It does not use any in process blackbox API components. Sierra Chart does not use Java or .NET. It is fast 100% native C++ code. All of this means you have super high reliability, the best connectivity and support for connections.

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