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Re: Want inexpensive source for end-of-day data


  • To: Jay Mackro <jmackro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Want inexpensive source for end-of-day data
  • From: Mark Scheier <m.scheier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 08:52:39 -0700
  • In-reply-to: <200108221749.KAA03041@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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I like Pinnacle.  Price is still right, and great customer
service.   Easy to use downloader.   Call Ed Pavia:

800) 724-4903.
http://www.pinnacledata.com/

Scheier

Jay Mackro wrote:

> I am still running TS 4, and only trade end-of-day.  I had been
> using Prophet as my data source, and was pretty happy with
> them - for $19.95/mo they provided an internet download
> that looked enough like Dial Data to fool the Omega
> downloader into accepting it quite seamlessley.
>
> However, Prophet has increased their rates by 50% - to
> $29.95/mo (or more if you need long-term historic
> data, access to option markets, ...     I should not be
> quoting their rate structure for them).  I felt that there is
> so much free charting available over the internet that
> for my level of trading it would be nuts to pay $360/year
> for data.  However, every once in awhile, it would be
> nice to run a TradeStation study on current S&P, Bond,
> or other common data series.
>
> Short of begging paste-in files from the folks on this
> list, are there any other sources inexpensive, end-of-
> day data available?
>
> Regards
>
> Jay Mackro