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Re: Performance report problem TS2000i and Metastock data



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Hello Brian,

Sunday, March 13, 2005, 5:41:51 PM, you wrote:

> I have data on all New Zealand stocks dating back to 1996 in
> Metastock format.  Each night my data provider sends EOD data on all
> NZ stocks in ASCII format and I use the Equis program "The
> Downloader" to add this data to the Metastock format history.

My choice would be to completely bypass the MetaStock bit and just use
good old ASCII - a much more reliable data format IMO.

> Is there a way to flag to TS what the point value is for Metastock
> format data?  Should I be using Global Server?

You can check the BigPoint value when you load the file and alter it
as required. It would probably be a good idea to add all your Kiwi
stocks to the GS anyway - it will take a while but you only have to do
it once.



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 Ross                         mail to: Ross.Bond@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx