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[amibroker] Re: esignal data feed vs iqfeed



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Ignore parts of my answer. i was  not using latest plugin.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "murthysuresh" <money@xxx> wrote:
>
> Hello
> I am not using iqfeed becoz of the following reasons
> 1. The backfills seems visibly slower. This is because, if i have 
> lots of data on a specific ticker, it starts the backfill from day 
1 
> till current date. amibroker does not show it as it is still 
waiting 
> for the current data. With esignal, u will find that the data seems 
> to be quickly loaded as it loads the most current data and seems to 
> go backwards. It seems to fill data as i am already working on the 
> current chart.
> 
> 2. Sometimes, i have seen iqfeed gets stuck on some tickers. This 
is 
> more evident during the initial period of time. I tried iqfeed 
twice 
> and i could see these issues on the first day. Later it seems to 
get 
> better after discussing with tech support. Not sure what they do,
> 
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "DTN IQFeed Datafeed Services" 
> <iqfeed@> wrote:
> >
> > Tomasz can clarify if I am wrong, but my understanding is the 
> reason 
> > you can't do a mixed database is due to us not having second 
> > resolution on our tick data.  This is coming with an IQFeed 
server 
> > release currently scheduled for June 3.  However, this date may 
get 
> > pushed back until we have more customers upgraded to the latest 
> build 
> > of IQFeed client.
> > 
> > I am doing some research on the historical data speed.  Last I 
> heard 
> > we were slightly slower, but fast enough for most people.  Will 
> > report back after doing some checking.
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Fred S. Esch" <fesch@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks.  I appreciate the feedback.  I hope IQFeed can sort out 
> > these issues
> > > in the not too distant future.
> > > 
> > >  
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > >  
> > > 
> > > Fred
> > > 
> > >  
> > > 
> > >   _____  
> > > 
> > > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> > On Behalf
> > > Of murthysuresh
> > > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 6:34 AM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: esignal data feed vs iqfeed
> > > 
> > >  
> > > 
> > > negative
> > > 1. Thier back fills are definitely slower than esignal because 
of 
> > the 
> > > way they do thier fills. I read in one of thier forums that it 
> > loads 
> > > up in ascending date order and esignal does it in descending 
order
> > > 2. i could never use the mixed mode so your intraday database 
has 
> > > only 8 monhts of data. the 200 dma is skewed because of that. I 
> had 
> > > to have 2 databases, intraday and daily and keep flipping 
between 
> > > them
> > > positive
> > > 1. Excellant technical support. they actually work with you on 
> > > issues. But could not fix the first 2 ones because of strategic 
> > > problsms 
> > > 
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > ps.com,
> > > "Fred S. Esch" <fesch@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I have ESignal and was considering switching to IQFeed when 
my 
> > > annual
> > > > ESignal subscription expires. Would you be so kind as to 
> explain 
> > > what
> > > > problems you encountered using IQFeed? 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > With kind regards,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Fred
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > _____ 
> > > > 
> > > > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%
40yahoogroups.com> 
> > ps.com
> > > [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%
40yahoogroups.com> 
> > ps.com] 
> > > On Behalf
> > > > Of murthysuresh
> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 3:30 PM
> > > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > ps.com
> > > > Subject: [amibroker] esignal data feed vs iqfeed
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Hello
> > > > I finally got the esignal data only package for 60 bucks 200 
> > symb. 
> > > this 
> > > > is definitely better value than iqfeed 500 symb for 50 bucks. 
> for 
> > > the 
> > > > price of 10 bucks more, i can do all my scans and monitors so 
> > > quickly 
> > > > and seemlessly.
> > > >
> > >
> >
>




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