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[amibroker] Re: New Yahoo US-Stocks Database



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CSI suply not only yahoo, but google finance and MSN money as well. So
it suppose to be good.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "wavemechanic" <fimdot@xxx> wrote:
>
> Yahoo's quotes are posted by a third party data supplier.  So, the
key question is where does Yahoo get its data.  As they note:
> 
> "Historical chart data and daily updates provided by Commodity
Systems, Inc. (CSI)."
> 
> Therefore, as far as data quality goes how good is CSI?  If they are
no good, then Yahoo is no good.  If they are good, then Yahoo is good.
 There is a chart on CSI's website from a 1999 Futures article that
shows CSI had the lowest error rate.  Is there more recent data that
indicates otherwise?
> 
> Bill
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "marketmonk777" <RedEyes777@xxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 1:45 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: New Yahoo US-Stocks Database
> 
> 
> > Hi Jim,
> > 
> > Thanks for creating this file.  I am considering trying out Yahoo as
> > an EOD data provider.  Before I do take the time to setup AB with a
> > new database, what are the pro's and con's of using Yahoo?
> > 
> > Do you get what you pay for?  Free - so it means you have a lot of
> > database maintenance, etc.
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "jrswindle2001" <jr.ab@> wrote:
> >>
> >> Greetings all,
> >> 
> >> I have posted a new Yahoo US-Stocks database out on my site. Data is
> >> effective as of 10.05.2007 (Friday). The Excel spreadsheet is
> >> updated and I have also added an updated US-Stocks database for
anyone
> >> that wants to download a loaded one, data is from 01.01.2000 to
> >> 10.05.2007. About 163mb...
> >> 
> >> http://www.icc-az.com/update-ab.html
> >> 
> >> Regards,
> >> Jim
> >>
> > 
> > 
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