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Lionel Issen
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Taylor" <sean.taylor@xxxxxxxx>
To: "Metastock List" <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 12:48 PM
Subject: Daft question - Prime Rate


> I've been reading of the relationship between Interest rates (Prime rate)
> and say the S&P500.
>
> Sorry for my ignorance, but is the Interest rate available anywhere for
> download.  Does it have a symbol?
> I am using Reuters Datalink but can't find anything resembling 'interest
> rate'.
>
> Steven Achelis - 'Technical Analysis from A to Z' suggests using the Prime
> Rate with it's 50wk MA to identify bullish/bearish periods in the S&P 500.
>
> As you can probably tell, I'm fairly new to this.  Any help would be
> gratefully received.
>
> Thanks,
> Sean
>