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Anyone care to post the web address of PCquote?
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On 9/8/98, at 8:47 AM, Bernice Aebly wrote:
>Hi Ray:
>
>I have use Signal/BMI and last year PC Quote. Running PC Quote side by
>side BMI showed BMI up to 1 1/2 minutes slower. Also I find that with PC
>Quote they do the data storing and if you shut down for what every reason
>you get the missing data up reloading your charting program. The charting
>program is much easier to correct bad data with is a very rare occurance.
>The program is based on Trownsend Realteck III which is a capable charting
>program. Cannot remember when the last bad data was received. Also cost is
>much lower than Signal or BMI and tech service is excellent compared to my
>inability to get a replay from BMI
>
>Doug
>
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>> From: RAY RAFFURTY <rraff@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: Quote.com
>> Date: Friday, September 04, 1998 7:32 PM
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Colin Johnston <colinjhn@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Sunday, September 06, 1998 2:24 PM
>> Subject: Quote.com
>>
>>
>> >Gang -- the people at Trading Techniques, developer of Advanced GET,
>> >indicate that "quote.com" is an acceptable data source for Advanced GET
>> >RealTime. Are there quote.com users in RT, and what's your take on the
>> >service?
>>
>>
>> Hi Colin,
>>
>> My experience with quote.com and several similar Internet quote
>> services is that it is OK for checking prices or watching minuet by
>minuet
>> moves. When it comes to any type of charting it is a different story.
>If
>> you loose your Internet connection even for a few minuets your charts
>become
>> useless. Also, I seem to recall a lot of bad ticks in the data. In
>spite
>> of their claim that bad or missing data was "easy" to correct, I found
>this
>> to be not true, and the time required could be critical to your trade.
>> Until they develop a way for the software to back check and self correct
>> date this will continue to be a problem.
>>
>> Good luck and good trading,
>> Ray Raffurty
>>
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