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Re: Quotes-Plus & Quote.COM



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Sean,
that's why I never went with Quote.COM and signed up with Quotes-Plus.  I want
to stay as far away from the daily drudgery as possible.  I want the database to
be automatically maintained.  This way I can concentrate on TA.

Daniel.



Sean W. Smith wrote:

> No, you just get ASCII format data that you have to manipulate yourself.  No
> prices are ever error corrected.  What you download is what you get.  There
> selection of symbols is certainly huge though....
>
> Sean
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Daniel Martinez
> > Sent: Sunday, November 08, 1998 5:34 AM
> > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; A.J. Maas
> > Subject: Quotes-Plus & Quote.COM
> >
> >
> > AJ,
> > the last time I called Quote.COM, their end-of-day downloads
> > didn't deal with ticker changes or
> > stock splits well at all.  Has this changed?  Do they have a
> > setup similar to Quotes-Plus where a
> > database is automatically maintained and is accessible by MetaStock?
> >
> > Daniel.
> >
> >
> >
> > A.J. Maas wrote:
> >
> > > If anyone should have the correct OHLC for the Dow it is to be
> > the CBOE, being
> > >  licensed by the Dow Jones Co. to maintain a derivative market
> > based on the
> > >  'daily' Dow's Averages mimute by minute market pricings.
> > >
> > > Open High and Low quotes are just or I must even more important
> > data values then Close
> > > only is. The Charts Price Indicator's Bars are extreemly
> > important for both Trading strategies
> > > as Technical Analysing. In TA one of the important ways to
> > discover Support & Resitance
> > > levels is to do the Trend-Channeling on daily,weekly AND
> > monthly etc. price charts. For this
> > > ofcourse the Price Bars are the Indicators Type to be used.
> > > Only just recently the Dow-InduAve have made a severe classical
> > bottom on a long term
> > > trends rising supportline, only clearly visable on a weekly Bar Chart.
> > >
> > > Equis' Java data is thus the TRUE correct data.
> > >  Yahoo and QP2 data are the REAL Quote Monsters, appropiate
> > name for blowing this
> > > intra-daily clearly too far out of proportion. If Index
> > calculation is not done properly, and
> > > Yahoo's and QP2 is definitly NOT, then 99% of MS's indicators
> > and as such their
> > > readings are off as well.
> > >
> > > Well, so much for CURRENT CHEAP - BUT IN THE END - DEAR data.
> > > Just dump them.
> > >  Quote.com only charges U$ 9.95/monthly and their data is
> > somewhat 98% OK.
> > > http://www.quote.com
> >