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[amibroker] Re: Can anyone explain Why AmiBrokers instead of Metastock



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I have owned several MetaStock Pro versions in the past but switched 
to AB several years ago. I am able to more with AB and it is much 
more cost effective. AB has much, much, much better support too. 

Jim

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Fred" <ftonetti@xxx> wrote:
>
> I'd leave it ...
> 
> Speed - Although there are 32 & 64 bit versions of the program, 64 
> bit in and of itself is not likely to add a lot of speed to ANY 
> program.  As far as the programs speed is concerned, this is the 
> single biggest reason I tossed TradeStation in favor of AmiBroker 
> years ago.  In this regard, MetaStock isn't even a close 3rd ...
> 
> Dual CPU/Core - There is a planned enhancement to be able to 
utilize 
> multuiple CPU's / Cores for AmiBroker optimization.  TJ would have 
to 
> be the one to speak to when that would most likely be available.  
> There are already add in products that allow multiple machines to 
> cooperate in this process.
> 
> Ease of Use - I find AmiBroker to be no better or worse in this 
> regard then any other platform, but I suspect different people will 
> see this one differently.
> 
> Add Ins / PlugIns - I personally find it extremely unlikely that 
> other platforms are as flexible in this regard as AmiBroker.  One 
can 
> write their own DLL's in C++ and/or other languages if one desires 
> and use OLE/Automation to drive AmiBroker in almost any way one 
> wants.  
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Natasha ~~!!!" 
> <ghostship.blackparrot@> wrote:
> >
> >  hello,
> > 
> >     Depends why u are buying the software . If u are buying to 
make 
> money on
> > the stock markets
> > by trading then amibroker will make you lots of money and this 
> would be
> > extremely good  value for money .
> > 
> > 
> >              Else u can buy either , it makes no difference .
> > 
> >      I am assuming that one would make money on the stock markets 
> if one has
> > a good trading system adn
> > strategy and ease of operation of both looking at charts and 
> designing a
> > system to suit your trading
> > mentality and bank balance.
> > 
> >        Of couse this is my take and it is mine .Take it or leave 
it 
> is your
> > take .
> > 
> >  ````` Natasha !!!!!!
> > 
> > 
> > On 11/22/06, mytakeismine <mytakeismine@> wrote:
> > >
> > >   Why AmiBrokers instead of Metastock?
> > > Speed, ease of use, add-ins and plug-ins, richness and maturity
> > >
> > > Speed, Is this 32bit or a 64bit program? will this benefit from 
> dual
> > > processors(smp)?
> > >
> > > Ease of use, Learning curve this verses Metastock, intuitive?
> > >
> > > Add-ins and plug-ins, Can you get more or less with this verses
> > > metastock?
> > >
> > > Intuitive, does it easily makes sence the way it was written 
> almost
> > > anticipating your needs?
> > >
> > > I am asking this here and at metastock, I have known about 
> Metastock
> > > for sometime and am just hearing for the first time about 
> AmiBrokers
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > mytakeismine
> > >
> > > 
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> >        Warm Regards;
> >       ``````  Natasha !!!
> >
>




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