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Hello John,
Thanks for that.
It looks like a very good downloader for Yahoo and free data sites
and it has some upmarket features to boot.
You're really tempting me with that one.
Brian.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "John R" <jr-ta@xxx> wrote:
>
> For those that want to use Yahoo data I found MLDownloader from
trading-tools.com to be a decent product (not free but cheap) with
good support. It is fast and capable of downloading long histories
for international markets (something Amiquote does not support last
time I checked). MLDownloader also automatically handles constituent
changes within indices which is quite a time saver.
>
> (no association with product)
> John
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: brian.z123
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 9:24 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: EOD data
>
>
> Here is the address of some sites that provide Yahoo
downloaders, or
> access, in competition to AmiQuote.
> Prices range from free to USD$100+.
> There are more available under yahoo+data+downloader searches.
>
> I have used DataBull in the past.
> From memory my only major complaint was that it only downloaded
> daily data and at the time the software I was using didn't have
time
> compression.
>
> They are limited to the single provider (Yahoo) and require
import
> to AB via via Metastock or ASCII.
>
> http://justdata.com.au/Products/BodhiFreeway/
> http://www.1free-historical-stock-quotes-downloader.com/
> http://www.databull.com/
> http://www.gummy-stuff.org/Yahoo-data.htm
> http://hquotes.com/
> http://www.semajsoftware.com/prod01.htm
> http://www.it-careernet.com/itc/analyser/xlsdownloaderyahoo.htm
>
> Here is the spiel from JustData extolling the virtues and vices
of
> Yahoo data:
>
> Enhanced data (subscription) is excellent for investors
> who require a consistently high standard in their data.
> who do not have the time to do 'house keeping' on their data.
> who want years of clean historical data.
> seeking reliable supported data at the best price.
>
>
> Yahoo data is excellent for:
> Weekend investors updating their portfolios or analysis
software.
> New investors learning the basics of analysis.
> Seasoned investors thinking of trying a new market but not quite
> ready to trade.
> Investors wanting snapshots of the market any time thoughout the
day
> (delayed data).
>
> Brian.
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "matrix10014" <allansn@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > Just setting up Ami,for the first time and was wondering if
there
> were
> > any strong feelings regarding yahoo EOD vs Quotes plus??
> >
> > Any major benefits or drawbacks??
> >
> > Any insight appreciated
> >
> > Allan
> >
>
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