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Re: Quotes Plus



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Yes.  Simply list the names of the folders you want the program to
automatically update.  Also be aware that QP2 has a language of it's own
that can run scans, including scans for fundamental data.

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> From: neo <neo1@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Quotes Plus
> Date: Sunday, November 26, 2000 12:32 PM
> 
> Al
> 
> I keep the entire database of 10,000+ stocks in my MS database. I like to
do
> Explorations on the entire database. Due to MS's arcane limit of 2000
stocks
> per folder, I use about 8 folders. Will quotes plus update all of these
> folders automatically?
> 
> thanks
> 
> neo
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Al Taglavore
> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 11:09 AM
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Quotes Plus
> 
> 
> Neo,
> The MS Downloader is not used to download data with QP2.  The QP2 program
> will download the entire market is less than two minutes, unzip itself
and
> convert the data to MS and import into the Downloader spreadsheet.  The
> conversion and importing is done automatically after a very simple setup.
> This conversion and importing takes about one minute for the 193 stocks
> that I keep in the Downloader.
> The entire process is very simple and efficient.  You still have the
entire
> market that you can view charts of from the QP2 Chart module.  I only
keep
> stocks in my MS Downloader that I have scanned for trading opportunities.
> 
> Al Taglavore
> ----------
> > From: neo <neo1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: Quotes Plus
> > Date: Sunday, November 26, 2000 8:46 AM
> >
> > Does the MS Downloader work with Quotes Plus or do they have another
> program
> > to feed the data to MS? Can you download all common stocks at once? Is
> the
> > download a high speed connection?
> >
> > What other features does Quotes Plus offer?
> >
> > What is the URL?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Michael Suesserott
> > Sent: Friday, November 24, 2000 12:41 PM
> > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: AW: Quotes Plus
> >
> >
> > I agree with Al. I am happy with the accurate data and the QP scanning
> > program, and more than that, the constructive and helpful attitude of
the
> > support staff. Not that I'd have required support to any great extent,
> but
> > when I needed them, they were there for me.
> >
> > There is a mailing list just like the Metastock one where users can
> > communicate and also receive immediate replies from tech support. The
few
> > problems that arise are as a rule experienced by users who stick with
an
> old
> > version of the program, now obsolete. Others now and then will have
> issues
> > with volume data on some very illiquid stocks. And of course, the huge
> > amount of data provided will make for an occasional error to creep in
> once
> > in a while, but these are usually straightened out with the next
> download.
> >
> > QP's data format, though proprietary, has an open interface that is
> easily
> > accessible through Excel or VB. This QP format is so much more compact
> than
> > the Metastock format that one would wish for the whole industry to
adopt,
> or
> > at least support it. Many do - from AdvancedGet to Tarnsoft and others.
> >
> > They have a scanning language that comes close to a real programming
> > language, much superior in power of expression to, say, Worden's
TC2000.
> And
> > then there are fundamentals, and commodities, and charting...
> >
> > All this at a price of about a dollar a day, give or take a little,
> > depending on your subscription.
> >
> > I feel fortunate to do business with this company, and hope for them to
> > thrive and prosper for years to come.
> >
> > Kind regards from Germany,
> >
> > Michael Suesserott
> >
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]Im Auftrag von Al Taglavore
> > Gesendet: Friday, November 24, 2000 17:41
> > An: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Betreff: Re: Quotes Plus
> >
> >
> > I use QP2 without any options, and I have had it for almost a year. 
The
> > service was recommended to me from several on this list.  The QP2
people
> > are very customer and service oriented.  If there is ever a problem,
> there
> > is a girl named Janene that is a great problem solver.  They answer
their
> > phones and respond to e-mails FAST.  The data is extremely accurate,
and
> > when an error is observed and reported, they will reseach and
> automatically
> > correct when needed.  Best $18.95 data bargain I have enjoyed.
> >
> > Al Taglavore
> >
> > ----------
> > From: Gene Ricci <genr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Quotes Plus
> > Date: Friday, November 24, 2000 11:45 AM
> >
> > Just got a trial version and I'm thinking of signing up to Quotes Plus.
> > Does anyone use? There seems to be a lot of 'options'....
> > IRL, Investigator, etc. I would like to use Quotes Plus as a
stand-alone
> > module. Is that possible or do I need these other options to make it a
> good
> > tool?
> >
> > Any insight would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Gene
> >