Software Survey

[darkhorse70]

Just created this quick survey for personal research. You can sum up the questions asked below in a sentence or two if you like.

1) How old were you when you started your trading career (Not only specified to live trading, could be interest in trading/investing, researching on the topic)

2) How long after initially getting started with trading/investing did you acquire your first trading program/software?

3) What decision based choice did you use to select your first trading software; i.e. because It was free, It was recommended, Powerful trading capabilities etc, Went for the first reasonable software I stumbled across?

4) What was your first trading program?

5) Have you upgraded to another program since then?

5a) If so, how many times?

6) What was the most difficult part of selecting a program?

7) How impulsive were you when you decided to purchase your first trading program?

8) Would you have been willing to pay above $500 for your first trading program?


Appreciate the time taking to answer this survey,

Best Wish's

DH7

 

[pixel]

Just created this quick survey for personal research. You can sum up the questions asked below in a sentence or two if you like.

1) How old were you when you started your trading career (Not only specified to live trading, could be interest in trading/investing, researching on the topic)
A: 18
2) How long after initially getting started with trading/investing did you acquire your first trading program/software?
A: 36 years (aged 54)
3) What decision based choice did you use to select your first trading software; i.e. because It was free, It was recommended, Powerful trading capabilities etc, Went for the first reasonable software I stumbled across?
A: Powerful trading capabilities; extensive Technical Analysis; intensive training
4) What was your first trading program?
A: Market Analyser
5) Have you upgraded to another program since then?
A: participated in MA Upgrades; added Pulse (Paritech) as second string s/w
6) What was the most difficult part of selecting a program?
A: The first time, you really don't know what you need or if the program covers your needs.
7) How impulsive were you when you decided to purchase your first trading program?
A: that calls for an opinion. I consider the decision reasonably assessed.
8) Would you have been willing to pay above $500 for your first trading program?
A: I was.

 

[darkhorse70]

Thanks Pixel, appreciate the response.