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In addition, you should have the capability of distributing correction
records,
which might correct price/volume data, split, and dividend data. To make
this
work efficiently, you might have the client keep a time stamp for each issue
indicating the date of most recent correction record. You would distribute
the corrections that are dated later than that.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Fulks [mailto:bfulks@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 8:21 AM
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> Dial Data has a good solution.
>
> They distribute the split information as part of the daily record
> on days when a split is effective. The data is in raw (unsplit)
> price form with the split info.
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> Then the Omega Downloader/TradeStation 2000i combination has the
> option of processing the splits as it loads the data. This puts
> the processing at the local computer.
>
> You could supply a downloader-like application that would receive
> the data and optionally convert it as it was being downloaded.
> This method also has the advantage of never requiring the old
> data to be revised.
>
> Bob Fulks
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