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Re: [amibroker] Re: Different Data on two machines



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----- Original Message -----
From: "kujax3si" <kujax3si@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 3:33 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: Different Data on two machines

> What method of EOD do you use for data if not the simplicity of Amiquote?
>
> --- In
amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "wavemechanic" <timesarrow@xxx> wrote:
>>
>> The AB versions should not be treating data differently but it
> sounds like you have zeroed in on data differences as the culprit.  I
> don't use AmiQuote but is it possible that its settings for the two
> datasets that you use are different?  To see if the problem has
> something to do with handling of dividends you can check the data for
> a non-dividend paying index such as bond yield (^TNX).  That's all
> that comes to mind at the moment.  If a few more tests do not identify
> the problem there is always AB support.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "kujax3si" <kujax3si@xxx>
>> To: <
amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 4:48 PM
>> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Different Data on two machines
>>
>>
>> > Bill,
>> >
>> > I have confirmed that the data is NOT the same.  For whatever reason,
>> > when I use the autoupdater via Yahoo/MSN EOD on the same symbol, then
>> > choose to edit the symbol data manually within Amibroker, there are
>> > differences here and there.  Is it being caused because of the
>> > different Amibroker version or what do you suspect is going on?  The
>> > underlying does pay dividends, so I thought that maybe that is what is
>> > causing the issue, but I can't confirm that.
>> >
>> > Suggestions?
>> >
>> > --- In
amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "wavemechanic" <timesarrow@> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> If you are sure that the data is identical and are only using
>> > built-in indicators, the first thing I would do is check the
>> > parameters and settings for the indicators (e.g., same period) and the
>> > chart (e.g,. same scaling type - linear/log).  Are all parameters and
>> > settings the same?
>> >>
>> >> Bill
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "kujax3si" <kujax3si@>
>> >> To: <
amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 6:47 PM
>> >> Subject: [amibroker] Different Data on two machines
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >I am very confused.  I have one symbol in my list on two different
>> >> > machines.  One is running Amibroker 4.9 and the other 4.7.  I add a
>> >> > symbol, then click on auto update on tools, choose yahoo EOD
> from year
>> >> > 2000 until today and the charts on the two are different.  When
> I mean
>> >> > different, the overall prices look similar, but the indicators are
>> >> > completely different.  Simple indicators like EMA/MacD on daily
>> > charts.
>> >> >
>> >> > I have reviewed over yahoo historical prices on the stock and
> on the
>> >> > 4.9 they are a few cents off here and there and some days are
> .20 to
>> >> > .40 cents difference, which is where I believe why the
> indicators are
>> >> > acting so differently between the two versions.
>> >> >
>> >> > I have deleted the symbol in both 4.9 and 4.7 and used the auto
>> >> > updater and choose MSN EOD this go around, and same thing.  I'm
> very
>> >> > confused.  Does deleting the symbol in Amibroker not delete the
> data?
>> >> > Can someone comment on why this would happen or what the fix is.  I
>> >> > don't like getting conflicting indicators on the same
> underlying with
>> >> > the same indicator settings!
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
>> >> >
>> >> > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to
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>> >> >
>> >> > For other support material please check also:
>> >> >
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>> >> >
>> >> > Yahoo! Groups Links
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
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>> >
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