Hello André, 
 
I was just wondering if you could add to the files section of this 
group the Visual Basic script you used to download the data. 
 
It could be useful for any Amibroker users who start using Bloomberg 
for historical data. 
 
Cheers,  
 
Simon 
 
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> Hi Paul, 
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> Yes, it is possible to feed real-time data from Bloomberg into 
Amibroker  
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> Caveat: Back-filling is not possible, i.e. you cannot upload historical
 
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> Two or three years back I wrote a little Visual Basic application
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> downloaded data from Bloomberg and saved them into an ASCII file.
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> ASCII files I then imported into AB. Very tedious, especially the
 
> maintaining of the database. 
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> I am still looking for a possibility to use the API provided by 
Tomasz and  
> the Bloomberg WAPI, but being completely useless on C and also due
to a  
> lack of time this 'project' has been on ice for a while now. 
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> BR, 
> André 
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