The DLL does not import, no need for that. It simply reads/links the
variable in the column of the csv to the bar of the active price, in
all variations of analysis, i.e. optimization, explore, etc.

PS (Just ask support/TJ for more details)

--- In [email protected], "b519b" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> After importing via the DLL, will AB store the data in its
database?
>
> This would be best for speed and ease of use - Perhaps I am hoping
> for too much.
>
> Or does the data need to be reimported every time AB re-runs a test
> or optimational cycle?
>
> b
>
> --- In [email protected], "vlanschot" <ecbu@> wrote:
> >
> > As I've mentioned on various occassions before, at my request
> Tomasz
> > has created a DLL called ThCSV Plugin. It's intention originally
> was
> > to be able to read CSV-files with data from Thomson Datastream
> (i.e.
> > columns of time series beyond OHLCVOI, for example PE, DY, PC,
> etc.
> > for stocks, but also Duration, Convexity, etc. for bonds). Works
> like
> > a charm.
> >
> > No doubt it would be useful for others too, since it can read any
> CSV
> > if structured in the right format. Ask support for more details.
> >
> > PS
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "mikelaurataylor"
> > <mikelaurataylor@> wrote:
> > >
> > > There is not currently (to the best of my knowledge) a place to
> > import
> > > fundemental data from outside parties into the system.   I have
> > > actually placed an update request with AmiBroker to add some
> fields
> > we
> > > could use to import fundemental data into.
> > >
> > > In the interum there are a few ways you can handle this.
> > >
> > > (1) You can export the selected data from the AAII database (I
> do)
> > > into a CSV and then during your scan you can read the external
> > file.
> > >  I do this for Float data.   The only problem is that it is
slow
> > since
> > > it is accessing the external file for each stock in the scan.
> > >
> > > (2) You can first do a selection from the AAII database, for
> > instance
> > > for all stocks w/ a low PE or whatever your criteria, then take
> that
> > > list of stocks and bring it into a watchlist in AmiBroker and
run
> > > technical scans on it from there.    For instance I recently
ran
> a
> > > scan of stocks with very high P/Es and which had future
> projected
> > P/Es
> > > that were lower and some other criteria to give me a list of
> > > potentially overpriced stocks.   I then took this list and
> brought
> > it
> > > in as a watchlist and created a scan to see those that were
> breaking
> > > under their 50 day moving averages to see if I could find some
> good
> > > overpriced stocks that appeared to be breaking down to short.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], "christophermuch"
<chris.much@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm trying to develop a system that updates the fundamental
> data
> > from
> > > > AAII in order to run a stock screener in Amibroker.  If
anyone
> > has any
> > > > ideas it would be greatly appreciated.
> > > > Chris
> > > >
> > >
> >
>






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