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Tim,
As far as I know Metastock & ASCII import functions
accept those tickers without problems. You just need
to get a data file from somewhere else (because Yahoo doesn't have them)
Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
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AmiBroker - the comprehensive share manager.
http://www.amibroker.com
----- Original Message -----
From: <timgadd@xxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 9:50 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Dow Jones Sector Index Funds
> Tamasz,
>
> While not available on their historical quote server, these indexes
> are available for current quotes at Yahoo. If not supported directly
> by AmiQuote, could you enable accessing them through the MetaStock AND
> ASCII import functions?
>
> Again, these indexes are used more and more by sector index mutual
> funds, especially the "trader friendly" mutual funds offered by the
> Profunds mutual fund family. I am surprised that this issue hasn't
> come up before as they are closely followed by U.S. traders.
>
> I appreciate your consideration.
>
> Tim Gadd
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx> wrote:
> > Dear Tim,
> >
> > Unfortunatelly Yahoo Finance historical data server
> (chart.yahoo.com)
> > responds with "No data available for ^djusre"
> >
> > This is the reason.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Tomasz Janeczko
> > ===============
> > AmiBroker - the comprehensive share manager.
> > http://www.amibroker.com
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <timgadd@xxxx>
> > To: <amibroker@xxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 5:53 PM
> > Subject: [amibroker] Importing or Downloading Quotes for Certain
> Yahoo Indexes
> >
> >
> > > For some reason I am unable to import (using MetaStock import
> > > function) or download (using AmiQuote) quotes for certain Yahoo
> index
> > > symbols. The symbols have the format ^DJUSxx. Such as ^DJUSBT,
> > > ^DJUSTL, ^DJUSRE, etc. Could it be a problem with the number of
> > > characters? If so, I hope this can be changed because many sector
> > > index mutual funds are based on these indexes and can thus be
> followed
> > > intraday using these indexes.
> > >
> > > Tim Gadd
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
> > >
> > >
> > >
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