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Hi Sally,
Others will probalby say the same,
You get what you pay for!
Personly - I wouldn't (& Don't) touch yahoo data with a 20 foot pole.
ATB
Michael.
At 03:34 PM 5/08/2004, you wrote:
>Hi
>
>Apologies if this topic has been discussed before - I have searched
>through the archives but there are so many posts regarding Yahoo
>that I have not been able to find anything on this particular issues
>amongst the hundreds of posts.
>
>I am downloading EOD data from Yahoo to an ASX 200 group on a daily
>basis and I am also using another source to download all ASX data on
>a weekly basis (ie. I download EOD data but it is only available to
>download at the end of each week so is no good for daily trading).
>
>I have noticed discrepancies in quotes between these sources. I
>also have some old Bourse data and used this to make a comparison to
>see which source seemed to be incorrect - it appears that Yahoo is
>incorrect sometimes. Sometimes it can be 5 cents or more difference.
>
>On another note, I also notice that Yahoo seems to use 4 (or more)
>decimal places for a quote eg. open = 9.1254 - should I somehow be
>rounding this to 2 decimal places?
>
>Many thanks for any feedback on this.
>
>Sally
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