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sooooooo.....anybody know he comparable symbol names for my DBC?
thanks
rgds hans
> Merlin Wrote:
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> SPX and SPY are both indices we broadcast
> >
> > SPX is the S&P 500 index symbol
> > the
> > SPY is the CASH for the future contract
> > don't confuse this with the AMEX symbol of the same name.
> >
> > if you look closely at the two indices they will for the most part be
> > exactly the same but the SPY will on occasion vary slightly from the SPX
> > because of how they are calculated.
>
> and Hans Wrote:
>
> In BMI a friend receives SPX and SPY - first is SP CASH, what is the
> > second
> > symbol and what is THAT in DBC´s symbol list please
> >
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> I would just like to add that I have been following the SPY/CME
> Index for years and have found that it gives a better representation of
> the S&P500 Index on a minute by minute basis. The SPY gives several extra
> ticks in a one minute period and is broadcast ahead of the SPX/CBOE by 5
> to 7 seconds. The Futures are based on the SPY/CME Index and the PREM is
> calculated on the same, thus the name True Value Index.
>
>
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