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Alex:
DITTO, DITTO AND DITTO!
Maybe its easier to type rumors than it is to investigate BEFORE typing
rumors
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Dannenberg" <Alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Omegalist'" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 9:16 AM
Subject: RE: HistoryBank alternative?
> Why doesn't anyone check their "facts"? This is how false rumors get
> started...
>
> I just called Omega (excuse me, "TradeStation Technologies"!) and was told
> that they have no plans to either discontinue or charge for History Bank.
> The fact that yesterday's data are unavailable (presumably the root of
this
> rumor) is due to "technical problems" which they expect to resolve today
> (we'll see...). The service is, apparently, as alive as ever but no more
> reliable.
>
> Alex
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lawrence Price [mailto:lprice1023@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 9:46 AM
> To: Chad; Omegalist
> Subject: Re: HistoryBank alternative?
>
>
> This is very bad news indeed. I have relied on HB for the data in my
backup
> server. I was also told by Omega in December that it would continue at
> least
> through February. The data was not clean and yet I would have been glad
to
> pay
> something for it.
> Lawrence Price
>
> Chad wrote:
>
> > I've been using History Bank
> > to download EOD daily and intraday data for all socks. Well HB is now
> > defunct...no surprise here service was promised only through the end of
> > year. My question:
> > Does anybody use or suggest an alternative?
> >
> > Minimum requirement is to get EOD data (O,H,L,V) on all stocks and have
> the
> > delivery transparent to TS/Global server. eg. no massaging to get it to
> > work with Radar Screen
> >
> > Nice to haves would include what HB offered..Implied Volatility,Split
> ,Tick
> > level detail...
> >
> > Any ideas????
> >
> > Thanks
> > Chad
>
>
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