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Richard,
2.0 is shipping? What's the upgrade price and can I call now?
--David

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Richard Estes
> Sent: Friday, June 12, 1998 3:02 PM
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: 'Metastock User Group'
> Subject: Re: Symbol Changes
>
>
> Sounds like you need Quotes Plus 2.0 with built in support for IRL. 2.0 is
> shipping.
>
> Richard Estes
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Sellers <ay286@xxxxxxxx>
> To: 'metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: 'Metastock User Group' <metastock-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Friday, June 12, 1998 2:50 PM
> Subject: RE: Symbol Changes
>
>
> >May I ask what program are you using or how you accomplish this?
> I am using
> a program purchased from Equis called IRL which you furnish the
> program with
> a list of stocks and select one of their programmed methods of generating
> the index and each day you request this program to use your metastock data
> files retrieve these files and generate the indices. So far I
> have only use
> up to 30 or 40 stocks for one index. I have found that stock splits and
> changes, symbol changes and weighting number changes occur frequently and
> make this task a little more difficult than other programs with more
> automation.
> >
> >However I value the results as helpful to finding  new emerging
> groups for
> bullish moves. This helps to focus ones energy on only a portion of the
> 9000+ stocks which I download daily. Hope to hear from you as
> this approach
> is fascinating. Perhaps we both and others not heard from yet can
> share and
> benefit from group participation.
> >
> >For further info on your questions I do not have answers but will share
> with you that I use http:\\www.quotes.yahoo.com often to get
> quotes and via
> that source you may also ask for news. After a quote given for example on
> ITT click on "News" and frequently it gives the info on the
> symbol selected.
> >
> >John Sellers
> >Torrance, CA
> >USA
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Jim Kerwin [SMTP:anncora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> >Sent: Friday, June 12, 1998 10:16 AM
> >To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: Symbol Changes
> >
> >I have not updated my SP500 index in a while, and it seems that the
> >following stocks... CBB, CFL, FG, and ITT...  have changed stock
> symbols or
> >were removed.  Could someone please tell me what happened to
> them and what
> >their new symbol is.
> >************************************************************
> >Have a good day
> >Jim kerwin
> >Atlanta, Georgia
> >************************************************************
> >
>