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RE: Australian Dollar Symbol



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I changed the symbol from DAU1 which is what other sources were using to
ADU1 and that solved the problem.

Thanks for your help.

Bill

-----Original Message-----
From: d graham [mailto:dtgraham@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 10:53 AM
To: bogeybunky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Australian Dollar Symbol


In that case I am as confused as you are :-)

David


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Daniel" <bogeybunky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "d graham" <dtgraham@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 10:29 AM
Subject: RE: Australian Dollar Symbol


> I am looking at the Sept contract in both WSJ and other sources.
>
> The reciprocals for the same data from different sources just doesn't seem
> to work out.
>
> Bill
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: d graham [mailto:dtgraham@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 10:06 AM
> To: bogeybunky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Australian Dollar Symbol
>
>
> The BP always tends to be reported as US$/BP for historical reasons while
> most other currencies are reported as Foreign currency/US$. Cash Forex is
> also quoted differently from Futures data. I don't know which quotes you
are
> seeing in the WSJ but Futures data will also be different from spot data,
> even allowing for the difference in the way they are quoted
>
> David
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Daniel" <bogeybunky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "d graham" <dtgraham@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 10:01 AM
> Subject: RE: Australian Dollar Symbol
>
>
> > That was my first thought, but it doesn't work out.  The reciprocal of
> > 0.5328 is 1.88 not 1.545.  Also, why would one currency be reported as a
> > reciprocal and another (ie BP, etc) not be by the same quote vendor?
> >
> > Bill
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: d graham [mailto:dtgraham@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 9:30 AM
> > To: bogeybunky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: Australian Dollar Symbol
> >
> >
> > One is a direct quote, one an indirect quote. In other words one is
> > australian$/US$ and the other is US$/AD$.  One is the reciprocal of the
> > other
> >
> > David
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bill Daniel" <bogeybunky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "OMEGA LIST" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 9:10 AM
> > Subject: Australian Dollar Symbol
> >
> >
> > > I need some help with Australian Dollar.  Symbol I am using is DAU1.
> > > Through E-signal I get prices around 154500.  Through Reuters I get
same
> > > thing.  WSJ and other quotes off of Internet give prices @0.5328.
> > >
> > > Can someone explain the differences please (or tell me what I am
> missing).
> > >
> > > Thanks for your help.
> > >
> > > Bill Daniel
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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