CHENNAI, INDIA: Sify Technologies Limited, a provider of Managed Enterprise, Network and IT Services in India, on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘Stockwatch’ on its finance portal www.sify.com/finance.
A sophisticated application based on Microsoft Silverlight, Stockwatch will enable visitors to the financial section of Sify.com monitor the Indian stock market with great ease, speed and efficiency, the company claimed in a press release.
Stockwatch is an experiential tool that helps users monitor stock performances, analyze market trends and track their individual stocks.
Some of the features of Stockwatch are:
My Watchlist — Helps users to track the performance of their favorite stocks without logging in
My Ticker — Helps the user monitor the latest stock updates
Stockometer — A comprehensive widget which monitors and tracks performance of any stock with a single click
Market indices — Keeps a tab on the key market indices like Sensex, Nifty, small and mid—cap indices
Latest market news — Constantly updates the user with the latest news around markets and stock performances
Stocks to watch out for — Tracks the best performers in BSE and NSE
Stockwatch enables enhanced user experience with advanced search capabilities, data select filters and sort options. The sliding menu and the interactive pin-up feature are additional attractions.
Stockwatch has been launched in two versions: Stockwatch Lite and Stockwatch Advanced. As the name suggests, Stockwatch Lite is ideal for general visitors, while Stockwatch Advanced caters to the needs of heavy users and stock market experts/analysts.
Natesh Mani, president, Consumer Infrastructure Services, Sify Technologies, said, “Our cricket scorecard based on the Microsoft Silverlight platform was received very well during the ICC World Cup earlier this year and continues to be a favorite with our visitors. We are now excited to be launching a Silverlight-enriched application on our finance portal.”
He added that as per comScore ratings, Sify finance is among the top 4 financial and business portals in India. “We believe, Stockwatch will immensely delight our existing as well as new visitors with its heightened sophistication, rich functionalities and extreme user-friendliness,” he said.