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[amibroker] Re: Data Feed - What do you use? - Need a Data Vendor


  • Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:38:26 -0000
  • From: "droskill" <droskill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: [amibroker] Re: Data Feed - What do you use? - Need a Data Vendor

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The choice is then between Quotes Plus and Telechart.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "J Paul Buffon" <jbuffon1@xxx> wrote:
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> So if you dump telechart and move to premium, where do you get fundamental?
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> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Richard Dale
> Sent: 01/10/2010 12:01 AM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Data Feed - What do you use? - Need a Data
> Vendor
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> Droskill - I think you may have missed our extensive index coverage in
> Premium Data.
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> We have over 900 indices in our US stocks package coverage plus another 40
> world indices too.
> 
> Regarding oil/gold/silver indices we cover the following indices that track
> the performance of STOCKS in those areas:
> 
> *	AMEX Gold Miners Index
> *	AMEX Gold Bugs Index
> *	AMEX Oil Index
> *	Dow Jones US Oil & Gas Industry Index (i.e. ICB level 1) 
> *	Dow Jones US Oil & Gas Industry Total Return Index (i.e. ICB level
> 1)
> *	Dow Jones US Oil & Gas Supersector Index (i.e. ICB level 2) 
> *	Dow Jones US Oil & Gas Producers Sector Index (i.e. ICB level 3) 
> *	Dow Jones US Oil Equpiment, Services & Distribution Sector Index
> (i.e. ICB level 3) 
> *	Dow Jones US Oil Equpiment & Services Subsector Index (i.e. ICB
> level 4) 
> *	Dow Jones US Gold Mining Subsector Index (i.e. ICB level 4)
> *	Morgan Stanley Oil Index
> *	SIG Oil Production & Exploration Index
> *	PHLX Oil Service Index
> *	PHLX Gold Silver Index
> *	S&P 500 Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Industry Index (i.e. GICS Level
> 2)
> *	S&P 500 OIl & Gas Drilling Subindustry Index (i.e. GICS level 4)
> *	S&P 500 Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Subindustry Index (i.e.
> GICS level 4)
> *	S&P 500 Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Subindustry Index (i.e.
> GICS level 4)
> *	S&P 500 Oil & Gas Equipment & Services Subindustry Index (i.e. GICS
> level 4)
> *	S&P 500 Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Subindustry Index (i.e. GICS
> level 4)
> *	S&P 500 Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation Subindustry Index (i.e.
> GICS level 4)
> *	S&P 500 Gold Subindustry Index (i.e. GICS level 4)
> 
> We also cover all US-listed Gold/Silver/Oil ETFs (which many use as a
> realistic investable proxy for gold/silver/oil prices).
> 
> We also cover in our world indices (provided as part of any stocks
> subscription):
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> *	DJ-UBS Petroleum Subindex (this invests in Crude Oil, Heating Oil
> and RBOB Unleaded Gasoline futures)
> *	DJ-UBS Energy Subindex (this investes in Crude Oil, Heating Oil and
> Natural Gas and RBOB Unleaded Gasoline futures)
> *	DJ-UBS Precious Metals Subindex (this investes in Gold and Silver
> futures)
> 
> In our futures/spot commodities service (avilable separately to US stocks)
> we offer:
> 
> *	Individual monthly delivery contracts on key gold/silver/oil futures
> *	Continuous spliced and Continuous Backadjusted futures for
> gold/silver/oil
> *	Spot gold and silver prices
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> Best regards,
> Richard Dale.
> Norgate Investor Services
> - Premium quality Stock, Futures and Foreign Exchange Data for
>   markets in Australia, Asia, Canada, Europe, UK & USA -
> www.premiumdata.net
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message  --------
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Data Feed - What do you use? - Need a Data Vendor
> From: droskill  <mailto:droskill@...> <droskill@xxx>
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Sat, 09 Jan 2010 23:29:09 -0000
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> I've been spending a bit more time with Quotes Plus - pretty good data feed,
> but there are issues:
> 
> - No lists of the stocks making up S&P500 or other key indices (they do have
> Nasdaq and NYSE). This means if you use the S&P, for instance, for looking %
> of stocks above a moving average, you're going to have to manage the lists
> yourself.
> - Has fundamentals - this is useful, and the data feed can be used with more
> fundamentally-oriented scanning software such as HGSI.
> - Has a ton of indices - gold/silver/oil, etc as well as put/call indices,
> etc. Premium may have the put/call as well - I'd have to take a look.
> 
> On Premium Data:
> - Fantastic folder breakdown of industries and indices. So, running a scan
> over the stocks in the S&P 500 or the S&P 1500 is simple, and will not
> require maintenance from you.
> - Lacks some basic useful indices out of the box - like those mentioned
> above (oil/gold/etc).
> - No fundamental data.
> - Great ETF breakdowns into different categories.
> 
> Telechart:
> - Includes access to their online stock tool freestockcharts.com
> - Includes fundamentals
> - Lots of indices and special, TC-only indices like T2106 etc.
> - Major problem - the API to access the data via AB doesn't adjust for
> splits or dividends. This basically, from my point of view, makes it useless
> for backtesting.
> 
> That's what I've got right now - to me it's a toss up between Quotes Plus
> and Premium.
>




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