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Re: [amibroker] Backtesting using historical fundamentals in AB?



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Right now, fundamentals in AmiBroker are "current" values only.

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Tomasz Janeczko
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dwrowley_2000" <dwrowley@xxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 8:54 AM
Subject: [amibroker] Backtesting using historical fundamentals in AB?


> 
> I traded for about a year using AB based on various TA strategies, and
> generated some returns, but then I got the 'fundamentals' religion and
> moved over to Portfolio123.com
> 
> However, I always really liked AB, the support, the continual
> improvement, etc. - and now I see that AB supports fundamental data!
> 
> A couple of questions:
> 
>    - What data sources provide historical fundamental data? What are
> people using? (The matrix lists QuotePlus as a source of fundamental
> data, but it isn't clear if they provide HISTORICAL fundamental data
> that I can use for backtesting)
> 
>    - Are people actually doing this? Anyone have good success?
> 
> I've been asking the P123 guys to add more TA functions, but they
> don't really seem to put a high priority on it.
> 
> I think AB + access to the same historical fundamental data that P123
> uses (Reuters, I believe) would be excellent.
> 
> Comments, tip, wisdom appreciated!
> 
> Thanks,
> David
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