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Telescan has been having much trouble with their data.  They still have not
corrected the problem of downloading the day after a holiday, and a number
of their symbols have gotten messed up.  If they dont clean up their act,
go elsewhere.

Lionel Issen

At 07:58 AM 5/30/97 -0400, John Manasco wrote:
>Does anyone know how to get a NASDAQ option symbol out of Telescan? I'm
>trying to get Marine Drilling (MDCO) August 20 calls. My broker says the
>symbol is QDMHD. Telescan, after 5 e-mail messsages, suggested I use 
>QDM HD claiming I needed a space between the security code and the
>strike/month code. I also tried QDM_HD. All I get is an invalid symbol
>in the downloader. Any suggestions?
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