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They all must be taking there lead from the "new" breed of CEO's in our
current headlines. Thank you Michael Douglas (Mr. Gecko) and the Hollywood
writers who try to "sell" us all their trash beliefs. I think he said "Greed
is good". Sounds like more than one generation bought into it. Tooooo DAMN
bad I say.
Phil
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Linders" <Robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 8:23 AM
Subject: CME gone crazy
> Hi List,
> Since I don't mind to pay somewhat for my data I visited the CME website
to
> buy Russel 20000 e-mini.
> It did not trade for very long so I decided to buy all of it (a little
over
> 1 year of data).
> DARN $550 for just one e-mini for one year ??
> And for $550 you still have to write a program to convert it to something
> TS2000 will take (of course no service from the CME to deliver a
conversion
> program of any type).
> They do email you updates for a small fee....... ($8 per symbol per day).
>
> I guess trading really is a game of fear and greed. Fear for the traders
and
> greed for the exchanges and brokers. That CME some time ago increased the
> non professional exchange fee from $10 to $60 per month is just an other
> example of their unlimited greed.
>
> Anyway sorry that hardly anybody reponded to my request for the historic
CME
> files so we could create some programs and put it all on the
traders2traders
> website (free for all to download).
> Thanks
> Robert
>
> ps. I have quote.com and ODS and could immediately download the data I
> needed (it is just that the quote.com data is less reliable =has a few
gaps
> etc.=).
> =================================
> Robert Linders
> Orlando
> Robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> =================================
>
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