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RE: EOD Data Vendors



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The previous day's data is available during the market day.

Al Taglavore

> 
> Lionel,
> 
> Is Quotes Plus data download available ***during*** the market day, as
> well as at the end of the day?
> 
> Thanks,
> Nicholas
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lionel Issen
> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 6:54 AM
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: EOD Data Vendors
> 
> 
> Lee:
> You may have misunderstood me. Most US national holidays occur on a
> Friday or Monday. When I used Telescan, I found that after a 3 day
> holiday (not after several days of no downloads) the downloading of
> about 1500 stocks would take more than 2 hours, versus a few minutes a
> other times. When I called Telescan on this they denied that anything
> was wrong. Finally I got hold of of a senior person who admitted that
> they did have a problem with Metastock downloads and with the Telescan
> data base management.  After struggling with them for 2 or 3 years, I
> switched to Quotes Plus.
> 
> If Telescan has corrected this problem, I may reconsider them.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Lee & Judy
> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 12:13 AM
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: EOD Data Vendors
> 
> 
> Lionel
> I have not experienced this problem. I download about 2500 stocks and
> 45 futures and its takes about 2 minutes. I just came back from a 4
> day trip and it took me about 6 minutes. Lee
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Lionel  <mailto:lissen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Issen 
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 8:32 PM
> Subject: RE: EOD Data Vendors
> 
> Telescan used to be a royal pain when downloading after a hoiday.
> Instead of taking a few minutes for the download it would take several
> hours.  Has Telescan fixed this defect?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Lee & Judy
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 9:08 PM
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: EOD Data Vendors
> 
> 
> I download around 5:00 pm in california
> 
> Lee
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Ara  <mailto:ara1@xxxxxxxxxx> Kaloustian 
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 12:38 PM
> Subject: Re: EOD Data Vendors
> 
> Lee,
> 
> What time is the Telescan data available in a clean form?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Lee  <mailto:ncajones@xxxxxxxxxxx> & Judy 
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 9:51 AM
> Subject: Re: EOD Data Vendors
> 
> John,
> I have been using Telescan for over a year and found them very
> satisfactory. Its around $29 depending on what you want. Phone is
> 18003248246.
> 
> Lee
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Jonathan Martin <mailto:Jon.Martin49@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 8:11 AM
> Subject: EOD Data Vendors
> 
> Hi everyone
> 
> Can anyone suggest an EOD data vendor, I'm looking to download about
> 300 stock symbols & about 10 to 15 Futures symbols (both US & European
> contracts). At the moment I'm using Dial Data, but there're too
> expensive ($70 per month), I want to pay no more than about $25 per
> month. Any suggestions very welcome!
> 
> Jon
> 
>