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RE: cusip numbers and roots



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Thanks for the info. 

Matt

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Money, James L 
> Sent:	Tuesday, May 11, 1999 3:08 PM
> To:	Gorman, Mathew
> Cc:	Omega List
> Subject:	RE: cusip numbers and roots
> 
> Actually it is located at  http://www.cboe.com/tools/symbols/download.htm
> Its been quite a while since I actually looked at the spreadsheet, but the
> Options toolbox name definitely rings a bell.
> 
> Jim
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Gorman, Mathew 
> Sent:	Tuesday, May 11, 1999 2:41 PM
> To:	Money, James L
> Cc:	Omega List
> Subject:	RE: cusip numbers and roots
> 
> Jim,
> 
> Is this speadsheet something similar to the Options Toolbox provided by
> the CBOE?
> 
> Regards
> 
> 	-----Original Message-----
> 	From:	Money, James L 
> 	Sent:	Tuesday, May 11, 1999 9:16 AM
> 	To:	'Sentinel Trading'; rtobiass@xxxxxxx
> 	Cc:	Omega List
> 	Subject:	RE: cusip numbers and roots
> 
> 	There used to be an excel worksheet maintained by the CBOE and
> available for
> 	download from the CBOE site (www.cboe.com ??)  That had all the
> option roots
> 	in it by equity symbol.  Also has leaps,etc
> 
> 	Jim
> 
> 	> -----Original Message-----
> 	> From:	Sentinel Trading [SMTP:rjbiii@xxxxxxxxx]
> 	> Sent:	Tuesday, May 11, 1999 9:00 AM
> 	> To:	rtobiass@xxxxxxx
> 	> Cc:	Omega List
> 	> Subject:	Re:cusip numbers and roots
> 	> 
> 	> I've never had to put in the cusip#, but the root is the Symbol
> itself,
> 	> for
> 	> equities, if you let me know what the symbol is I'll put it in my
> universe
> 	> get
> 	> it collecting from DTN and then try sending you the data to
> import, which
> 	> will
> 	> put it into your server as well. 
> 	> 
> 	> For Futures the Root is SP for the S&P 500 futures.
> 	> 
> 	> For equity options the root is the same as the underlying equity
> for NYSE,
> 	> and
> 	> AMX, and the unique root from the cboe is used for NASDAQ stocks.
> ABTX
> 	> options
> 	> are QXQ for example, IBM options are IBM.
> 	> 
> 	> ____________________Reply Separator____________________
> 	> Subject: cusip numbers and roots
> 	> Author: richard tobiassen
> 	> Date:  5/10/99 10:14 PM
> 	> 
> 	> Hi,
> 	> I tried to set up a security.symbol..cra.......it is on the
> 	> nyse..............a spinoff of perkin-elmer........ts2000i asks
> for the
> 	> root and the cusip number...........I would have thought
> securities
> 	> traded on major exchanges would not need more than symbol, exch
> ,,,,all
> 	> the standard stuff of the last tradestation version........
> 	> does anyone know where I can get cusip# and root?
> 	> thanks and good trading
> 	> rich t
> 	> 
>