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RE: [amibroker] Re: Historical QP_QtrRev & QP_QtrEPS are kept in QuotesPlus!



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--- mymail <grpmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Does QP have real time intraday data or just EOD
> data?
> 
> Thanks
> Tom
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> Of Joe Landry
> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 5:02 PM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Historical QP_QtrRev &
> QP_QtrEPS are kept in
> QuotesPlus!
> 
> 
> Tomasz: Thanks, that's great news.
> Hopefully Gary will help at QP since he's seen the
> message traffic about
> this want list.
> 
> Best regards
> JOE
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Tomasz Janeczko
>   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 12:37 PM
>   Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Historical QP_QtrRev
> & QP_QtrEPS are kept in
> QuotesPlus!
> 
> 
>   Hello,
> 
>   I am sorry for not responding earlier.
>   First of all it is important to understand that
> AmiBroker's QP2 plugin
> does
>   not use "Excel" functions (like QP_QtrRev, and
> alike).
> 
>   It uses low-level QP2DLL.DLL library shipped with
> QP2 API which is faster
> than COM/ActiveX based methods.
> 
> 
>   So I have re-checked the QP2 API looking for
> somethign like QP_QtrRev
>   (QP2 API has no special docs only header files and
> one sample)
>   and I have found a function with the following
> prototype:
> 
>   int __stdcall R2_QP_ReadZacksEPS(
>     const char* cpSymbol/*Ticker Symbol*/,
>     QP_ZACKS_EPS zacks_EPS[20]/*Zack Eps record
> array*/
>     );
> 
>   and QP_ZACKS_EPS is defined as:
>   typedef struct
>   {
>   long FiscQuart;  //Date of the Fiscal Quarter
> 
>   float Sales;  //Sales of the Quarter
>   float EPS;   //EPS of the Quarter
> 
>   } *LPQP_ZACKS_EPS, QP_ZACKS_EPS;
> 
>   so it looks like counterpart of these QP_QtrRev,
> QP_QtrEPS Excel
> functions.
> 
>   From the declaration it seems that it returns
> Sales and EPS for last 20
> quarters (5 years max).
> 
>   I will need to verify my findings with Gary and if
> they are correct I will
> add this to next version
>   of QP2.
> 
>   Best regards,
>   Tomasz Janeczko
>   amibroker.com
> 
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: "sgfuchs" <sgfuchs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 9:06 AM
>   Subject: [amibroker] Re: Historical QP_QtrRev &
> QP_QtrEPS are kept in
> QuotesPlus!
> 
> 
>   Hi RJS,
> 
>   thanks for this update. I was aware of the excel
> functions of QP und
>   use them in some spreadsheets. More than the
> parameters you
>   mentioned, you can also obtain changes in earnings
> estimates over
>   last xx periods (à la "Zacks" ) either through
> excel or through QP's
>   advanced scans.
> 
>   I noticed, in the files section of this board,
> there's a little tool
>   that helps to control Excel from AB and vice
> versa. maybe this could
>   be a workaround until this particular savvy
> programmerr can be found
>   who would be so kind to implement the necessary
> extended
>   getextradata functions in AB ;-))
> 
>   Tomasz, seems more and more people are interested
> to combine
>   fundamental and technical screening :-)
> 
>   regards
>   Stefan
>   --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "razorruss17"
> <rsebring@xxxx>
>   wrote:
>   > To Jason, Joe, Stefan, and everyone else dying
> to get QP's QtrRev
>   and
>   > QtrEPS historical data into Amibroker,
>   >
>   > Thank you Jason for sharing your GetExtraData()
> function, and also
>   the
>   > Qtr EPS screen you perform in SPP --> this is
> living proof that
>   more
>   > 'historical' QP data is available which can be
> of use to us in
>   AmiBroker.
>   >
>   > A trader named Denis over on the QP discussion
> board was nice
>   enough
>   > to share with me how via Excel Quotes-Plus users
> are able to pull
>   > Quarterly Revenue and EPS figures from
> Quotes-Plus. The functions
>   used
>   > in Excel include...
>   >
>   > QP_QtrRev
>   > QP_QtrEPS
>   > Quarter_Index  ( 0 being current quarter, all
> the way back to -11)
>   > QP_QuarterDate (Retrieves the quarter dates as
> MM/YY)
>   >
>   >
>   > While technically these Qtrly figures are not
> historical arrays, by
>   > using the QP_QuarterDate function, some savvy
> AmiBroker programmers
>   > (cough Tomasz cough) could find a way to get
> these fields into
>   > AmiBroker where we could then use some date/time
> and BarIndex
>   > functions to make very good use of the Rev and
> EPS fields. With bar
>   > counter and date/time counter here and there,
> what could stop us
>   from
>   > 'ghetto-rigging' the Qtrly fields into
> historical arrays of sorts?
>   My
>   > programming knowledge is very limited, but I
> imagine some of the
>   more
>   > experienced AmiBroker users understand what I'm
> getting at.
>   >
>   > Tomasz we are begging you for an answer on this
> one! What is your
>   Verdict?
>   >
>   >
>   > -Russ
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jason Hart
> <jayhart_1972@xxxx>
>   wrote:
>   > > Yes, it's in the SPP warehouse.  You can
> export to excel
>   depending
>   > on which data you want.  For example, if I want
> historical EPS
>   data,
>   > under view in SPP I'll select "Fund Earnings -->
> Qtrly 
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