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Re: Filtering out dead stocks



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Should a stock that no longer exist be in your current database?  Consider
placing it in another directory if you opt to keep the chart for reference?
The Downloader will readily show the last date on any list of stocks.

Al Taglavore

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> From: Tony <tnyhaug@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Filtering out dead stocks
> Date: Monday, September 25, 2000 8:49 AM
> 
> Is there anyway of making a filter that tests to see that the most
> recent data is equal to today's trade date.
> 
> I keep getting stocks such as Hadco show up on my explorations even
> though the stock no longer exists. I am tired of manual using the
> Downloader to filter such stocks. 
> 
> I simply want to filter out stocks whose last trade date is prior to
> today or I guess today - 1.
> 
> Thanks