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At 10:32 AM 12/08/2003 +0800, you wrote:
:
 >Why not use an eod data supplier for your eod data. You will get something a
 >bit better as I find too many errors in QT from live data downloads to use
 >for any but short term intraday charting

  I use AmiQuote and Yahoo - but running QT through AB EOD data is suppose 
to give you an up-to-date picture - which is what you are after when 
intraday trading.

Arthur

 >Cheers,
 >Graham
 >http://groups.msn.com/ASXShareTrading
 >http://groups.msn.com/FMSAustralia
 >
 >
 >-----Original Message-----
 >From: peter_carless [mailto:pjcwebpagequery@xxxxxxxxxxx]
 >Sent: Tuesday, 12 August 2003 10:29 AM
 >To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >Subject: Re: RE: Re: Re: [amibroker] AB and quotetracker
 >
 >
 >Re. no trades for the day
 >
 >I notice that AB shows yesterdays bar but with zero volume if QT responds
 >with zero trades - perhaps a little querk but something to watch out for.
 >
 >PeterJ
 >
 >>----- Original Message -----
 >>From: "Graham" <gkavanagh@xxxx>
 >>To: Yahoo: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>Sent:  Tue Aug 12, 2003 11:47 am
 >>Subject: RE: Re: Re: [amibroker] AB and quotetracker
 >>
 >>Re not updating all quotes
 >>Could it be the case with updating eod from QT that if there were no
 >>trades for the day, then there would be no record to import to AB Just
 >>a shot in the dark
 >>
 >>Cheers,
 >>Graham
 >>http://groups.msn.com/ASXShareTrading
 >>http://groups.msn.com/FMSAustralia
 >>
 >>
 >>-----Original Message-----
 >>From: peter_carless [mailto:pjcwebpagequery@x...]
 >>Sent: Tuesday, 12 August 2003 9:18 AM
 >>To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>Subject: Re: Re: Re: [amibroker] AB and quotetracker
 >>
 >>
 >>Hmmmmmmmm?
 >>
 >>You have prompted me to check more thoroughly and I now find that some
 >>of my symbols are not being updated; seems 95% get updated
 >>(guesstimate).
 >>
 >>Tomasz, how can we debug this? Is there some way to check the to-from
 >>content to try to track this down?
 >>
 >>Ok, this is not consistant because the stock I check a few minutes ago
 >>is now updating but another still isn't???? I did un-tick "Auto add
 >>from AB" & "Use optimised routine" to see if that made a difference but
 >>it didin't seem to.
 >>
 >>Yes, I am now confused :-(
 >>
 >>PeterJ
 >>
 >>>----- Original Message -----
 >>>From: Arthur Sawilejskij <arthur@xxxx>
 >>>To: Yahoo: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>Sent: Tue Aug 12, 2003 10:26 am
 >>>Subject: Re: Re: [amibroker] AB and quotetracker
 >>>
 >>>This is crazy - and frustrating as hell.
 >>>
 >>>I've got all that - I'm sure of it!
 >>>
 >>>But I'm still only getting the first stock on my EOD being updated
 >>>from
 >>>QT
 >>>- the rest of the stock are not getting updated.
 >>>
 >>>The intraday AB that I also have loaded is working fine.
 >>>
 >>>Arthur
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>>I'm new to AB, and relatively new to QuoteTracker (QT) and I have QT
 >>>>feeding AB EOD updates during the day with no problems (now).
 >>>>
 >>>>Tomasz helped me understand that the single most important thing to
 >>>>remember is to have my database set back to local (not to QT) when I
 >>>>ASCII update after hours and visa-versa AND it must be set to a
 >>>>timebase of EOD,
 >>>>
 >>>>Excuse me if I am posting the obvious but here goes:
 >>>>
 >>>>1) only symbols that are being fetched by QT (ie, in an open, active
 >>>>portfolio) will be fed back to AB. I have QT updating ~370 symbols
 >>>>every 3 or 4 minutes without a problem; my "focus" symbols get updated
 >>>>every 10sec. If I find another stock I want to track that's not in QT
 >>>>I add it to a protfolio in QT (during the day) and it a few seconds
 >>>>it's updated in AB.
 >>>>
 >>>>2) (my) QT is setup to use the default ASX hours timing of my quote
 >>>>source
 >>>>(Sanfords) and it feeds quotes to AB from 0950-1635 M-F (these are the
 >>hours
 >>>>that the QT status shows the AUTO button as green, not AUTO(i)
 >>>>yellow). [actually I'm not 100% sure on what QT feeds back outside
 >>>>hours because I have it turned off, ie, the AB database is set to
 >>>>local]
 >>>>
 >>>>3) QT must have the US East Coast - Local time (AEST for me)
 >>>>difference specified in its preferences (for me this is +14 hours); AB
 >>>>will read this setting from QT as soon as it starts to get quotes from
 >>>>QT (you can check this in AB's database settings under the "conifgure"
 >>>>button (I think) - you should see it has been set to 14 in there
 >>>>also).
 >>>>
 >>>>4) AB and QT MUST be running on the same PC (won't work across a
 >>>>network) and you must either be clicking the minimum qty of ads or
 >>>>have a
 >>>registered QT.
 >>>>
 >>>>Michael, QT did have a few time related problems a couple of months
 >>>>ago where it was stopping quotes at 2pm (AEST). This bug has been
 >>>>fixed in recent (beta) updates. FWIW I use the betas without any
 >>>>problems (because I wait at least one exchange day for "others" to
 >>>>test the new betas before I update - on very rare occasions the new
 >>>>betas do have bugs that can be annoying but such bugs are rarely a
 >>>>major problem).
 >>>>
 >>>>Enough for now; I hope I've been of some help.
 >>>>
 >>>>Cheers
 >>>>PeterJ
 >>>>
 >>>>>----- Original Message -----
 >>>>>From: "Michael.S.G." <OzFalcon@xxxx>
 >>>>>To: Yahoo: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>>>Sent: Mon Aug 11, 2003 9:45 pm
 >>>>>Subject: Re: [amibroker] AB and quotetracker
 >>>>>
 >>>>>Some people have got it working. I Havn't.
 >>>>>
 >>>>>Personaly - I think QuoteTrackers Handleing of "Time" Sucks about as
 >>>>>Bad as it can Suck.
 >>>>>
 >>>>>Oneday - I'll Check stocks @ 3pm or so & it says Market Closed. Next
 >>>>>day it seems ok...........
 >>>>>
 >>>>>Fiddling with the Time offsets doesn't seem to do what you would
 >>>>>expect.
 >>>>>
 >>>>>Either Im Just Stupid (Highly Likely) or QT's Timeing for NON-US
 >>>>>exchanges is retarded.
 >>>>>
 >>>>>KR
 >>>>>Michael.
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>At 11:12 AM 11/08/2003 +1000, you wrote:
 >>>>>
 >>>>>>I run amibroker in intraday mode using quotetracker and it works
 >>>>>>fine.
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>>I also have an EOD database that I update from Yahoo each day - but
 >>>>>>reading the docs - if I point the EOD database to QT as the source -
 >>>>>>it should update the EOD data in almost real time.
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>>I changed the default settings for the EOD database from local
 >>>>>>storage to QT pluggin - and got the message that it has connected -
 >>>>>>but ONLY the first stock got updated with todays (I'm in Australia)
 >>>>>>quote - the rest of the stock have no new data for today.
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>>As I type this - the EOD for the first stock just got updated again
 >>>>>>- but still no current day data on the other stock.
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>>Does anyone have any idea of what the problem is?
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>>Arthur
 >>>>
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