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Re: [amibroker] Re: Is there Historical data already adjusted for splits?



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Yahoo historical is supplied by CSI and they carry more than 10 years.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred" <fctonetti@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 11:47 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is there Historical data already adjusted for
splits?


> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Chuck Rademacher"
> <chuck_rademacher@x> wrote:
> > Fred,
> >
> > It's not that CSI only has ten years of data.   You are able to get
> more if
> > you want to spend more.   This is not a change.
> >   -----Original Message-----
> >   From: Fred [mailto:fctonetti@x...]
> >   Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 8:32 PM
> >   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >   Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is there Historical data already
> adjusted for
> > splits?
> >
> >
> >   May have been, but no more ...
> >
> >   http://www.csidata.com/ua/pricing/UApricesJAN03.doc
> >
> >   --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Chuck Rademacher"
> >   <chuck_rademacher@x> wrote:
> >   > That's strange, Fred.   My main source of data is CSI and it
> goes
> >   back to
> >   > 1962, albeit a bit thin in the early years.
> >   >   -----Original Message-----
> >   >   From: Fred [mailto:fctonetti@x...]
> >   >   Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 8:20 PM
> >   >   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >   >   Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is there Historical data already
> >   adjusted for
> >   > splits?
> >   >
> >   >
> >   >   CSI now has a 10 year limit on data ...
> >   >
> >   >   --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Chuck Rademacher"
> >   >   <chuck_rademacher@x> wrote:
> >   >   > I can recommend CSI Unfair Advantage and Reuter's (using the
> >   free
> >   >   MetaStock
> >   >   > downloader).
> >   >   >
> >   >   > CSI has the advantage of having backadjusted and actual
> prices.
> >   >   IMO, their
> >   >   > data is also much cleaner.   You would have to use their
> >   utility to
> >   >   convert
> >   >   > from their internal format to MetaStock or ASCII format.
> >   >   >
> >   >   > Reuter's has the advantage that you can download it
> directly in
> >   >   MetaStock
> >   >   > format.
> >   >   >
> >   >   > You should also consider TC2000 data.  It comes with some
> >   >   excellent, free
> >   >   > software.
> >   >   >   -----Original Message-----
> >   >   >   From: cby [mailto:cby1@x...]
> >   >   >   Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 5:40 PM
> >   >   >   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >   >   >   Subject: [amibroker] Is there Historical data already
> adjusted
> >   >   for splits?
> >   >   >
> >   >   >
> >   >   >   Which (if any) of the data vendors (e.g., Yahoo, MSN, etc)
> >   >   supported
> >   >   >   by AB provide data that are adjusted for splits? I know
> Yahoo
> >   does
> >   >   >   not. It sure does screw up your backtesting when they
> don't :-
> >   (.
> >   >   >
> >   >   >   Yes, there is the AB purify tool, and it's great if you're
> >   just
> >   >   >   testing a stock or two, but if you're testing a bunch,
> should
> >   you
> >   >   >   really have to run down every possible split?
> >   >   >
> >   >   >   Thanks in advance,
> >   >   >   Chris
> >   >   >
> >   >   >
> >   >   >
> >   >   >
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