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Re: Fw: QuoteMonster [Was:Re: Yahoo data]



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On Sun, 1 Nov 1998, Daniel Martinez wrote:

> MetaStock Users:
> I just downloaded the DOW (^DJI) from 1928 to the present.  I rarely use the
> Downloader.  Because the dates are in descending order, I don't know how to
> incorporate the data into MetaStock.  Can anyone tell me how this is done?
> 
> This is a sample of the data:
> Date,Open,High,Low,Close,Volume
> 30-Oct-1998,8591.58,8718.25,8481.39,8592.1001,7850000

If you use QuoteMonster dates are converted to a format usable by 
MetaStock (yymmdd). Also, the order of dates doesn't seem to matter with 
the Downloader, although a script will be up shortly to reverse the date 
order of quotes.

Cheers,

Jim