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Joe,
If you are thinking about QP2 for its fund data, you might
want to carefully investigate how well QP2 records the
dividends funds pay.
I have seen posts saying that dividends are not handled
consistently by many data providers.
b
--- Joe Landry <jelandry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The Holy Grail is a multi year(at least 5) price and
> fundamental database for an incremental monthly fee over
> QP or TC2000 accessible from AB. I'm tempted to switch to
> QP from TC2000 since it offers stocks and mutual funds
> for one low price, but still looking around. TC2000 has
> this fundamental data "of sorts" stored as relative
> values but it is not accessible from AB via the plug in
> except for two money stream and balance of power via
> GetExtraData...
>
> Any support for extending the AB plug in from the forum?
>
> Joe L.
> Clear Lake Texas
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: b
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 11:24 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] Fundamental Data in QP and CSI
> (was Institutional Sponsorship)
>
>
> Dave,
>
> I think CSI has recently started adding some basic
> fundamental data for some stocks. But it is not
> contained
> in its regular data history file, but in its stock
> facts
> file (access from within UA to see this). I do not know
> if
> there is a way to call this data, but even if there is,
> it
> has the same problem as you note for QP2 - only having
> current data eliminates the ability to back test.
>
> b
>
> --- Dave Merrill <dmerrill@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Sigh. You may already be aware of this, but
> unfortunately
> > most QP ExtraData
> > is a single static number representing the present,
> with
> > no history
> > available. The only exception to this is QRS, as you
> can
> > see from the AB
> > User Guide, which indicates it returns an array.
> >
> > IMO this makes QP fundamentals almost completely
> useless,
> > because they can't
> > be backtested against. I'm currently looking for
> another
> > reliable provider
> > with real fundamentals, but it's a low priority side
> > project and I don't
> > have much time to spend on it. I don't remember if
> CSI
> > has fundamentals or
> > not, but if they do, and the new plugin for accessing
> > their data works out,
> > that might well be the way to go; they certainly have
> > other advantages.
> >
> > Dave
> > Jayson,
> >
> > Thanks, That is what I was looking for....have you
> done
> > any testing with
> > it....I have some ideas in mind...
> >
> > Anthony
> > Anthony,
> > In QP the values are reported as a percentage and
> are
> > available to AB
> > via getextradata("instholds")
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jayson
> >
> > Does anyone know if there is a way to track
> > Institutional Sponsorship of
> > stocks.
> >
> > Anthony
> >
>
>
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