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Hello,
In addition to clean stock data, QP2 has the nice and speedy API interface
that allows to retrieve data much faster than TC2000 for example.
I guess that it is quite important factor for people running lots of scans
over large number of stocks.
Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phsst" <phsst@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 12:54 AM
Subject: [amibroker] QP2 Data - New Thread
> Gary,
>
> QP2 MF data is *free*, insofar as QP bundles it with the stock data.
>
> They used to charge for it, but it is apparently so bad that they just
> include it now with no pretense of any value associated with it.
>
> QP Stock data is still excellent, but that is probably due to their
> data supplier rather than their own efforts. I'd have to observe that
> QP Support gets worse and worse as time goes on. It appears to me that
> they are doing nothing more than milking a cash cow, and have no
> interest in making an effort to improve their competative position.
>
> JMO... Phsst
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Gary A. Serkhoshian"
> <serkhoshian777@xxxx> wrote:
> > Tomasz,
> >
> > I have send a couple of e-mails to data@xxxx, begging and pleading
> for changes. I even recommended to download the ascii data directly
> from the fund sites for free to fix their errors. It was a complete
> waste of my time.
> >
> > Bad data vendors are like bad girlfriends, you can't change them.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Gary
> >
> > Tomasz Janeczko <amibroker@xxxx> wrote:
> > Gary,
> >
> > Maybe you should contact Gary Lyben (QP2 developer).
> > He may reconsider adding correct adjustments.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Tomasz Janeczko
> > amibroker.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Gary A. Serkhoshian
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 5:18 PM
> > Subject: RE: [amibroker] TC2000 - Mutual Funds- Needs Data PlugIn ?
> >
> >
> > Dave,
> >
> > QP fund data in one word: sucks
> >
> > I've complained about their junk bond funds, and their only response
> was "our data matches big charts". BigCharts DOESN'T back adjust for
> dividends. Take a look at some junk bond funds via QP data, and
> you'll see some disturbing spikes. The question then is how clean are
> other funds who don't have such large and recurring distributions?
> I'd rather not find out as I have too many productive things to do
> with my time.
> >
> > The problem evidently is that fund companies don't do a good job of
> providing distribtion data in an efficient manner. Consequently, it
> is still a labor intensive process.
> >
> > I'd much rather have a one-stop shop for my data, but alas it is not
> meant to be.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Gary
> >
> > Dave Merrill <dmerrill@xxxx> wrote:
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> both stocks and funds in a single db. I'd assume that commodities, if
> you buy that data, which I don't, would also be in that same db.
> >
> > no comment re their data quality, other than that their system
> reliability has been quite good in the three months or so I've used
> them. (I mean that literally, no judgement, not some negative
> implication. don't feel qualified to answer.) I believe they do remove
> delisted issues, for better and worse.
> >
> > dave
> >
> > I'm looking for alternatives to TC2000 and TC2000Funds. Would other
> AB users please weigh in with comments on data suppliers?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Howard
> >
> >
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