Hello, Last word from eSignal I received May 5th is that they are postponing the release of this new Data-only service due to "some difficulties". No further information has beeen provided.
If you are looking for cheaper alternatives - check IQFeed. http://www.amibroker.com/iqfeed.html Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "john_dxd_smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 8:40 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: eSignal Data new service > > > Thank you, Dennis, for the info. > > If it's the case, it is very unprofessional. > Now I'm seriously worried. > eSignal cannot even organize and implement their own corporate-wide > products & pricing strategies... > How could they expect us they could deliver reliable market data in a > timely manner ? > > My automatic annual prepay date is May 10 and the eSignal Premier > Annual Prepay rate will be increased by USD120.00 on June 1, 2007. > I may probably have to have my subscription automatically renewed to > avoid any uncertainty... > > regards, > dxd > > --- In [email protected], Dennis Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> The details of what you get and how much you pay seems to vary >> depending on who you talk to. I got a different deal, but now I am >> reluctant to talk about it since it does not seem to be a standard, >> but made up on the spot because they weren't ready when I called. I >> am now aware of 3 different deals from their customer service >> department (it does not yet go through their sales department as far >> as I can tell). They are trying to respond to existing customers >> that are forced to upgrade to services that they don't use or want to >> pay for. I am sure they will get their sales department act together >> soon. >> >> Dennis >> >> >> >> On May 7, 2007, at 8:34 PM, murthysuresh wrote: >> >> > When i called them they claimed that there was no data only service. >> > I stuck to my ground and told them that there are amibroker users who >> > are using a data only service. later i got transferred to someone >> > called christian who stated that the service was 60 dollars plus real >> > time fee for 100 symbols >> > >> > --- In [email protected], "john_dxd_smith" >> > <john_dxd_smith@> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Did anyone successfully downgrade to "eSignal Data Access" service >> > yet ? >> >> >> >> I was told today "There is no other offer. eSignal premier is the >> >> lowest cost eSignal subscription available" and was unable to switch >> >> from current eSignal premier subscription. >> >> >> >> regards, >> >> dxd >> >> >> >> --- In [email protected], "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hello, >> >>> >> >>> 'eSignal Basic' is discountinued service. >> >>> >> >>> New "eSignal Data Access" service will start officially sometime >> > in MAY. >> >>> The pricing (unofficial) should look as follows: >> >>> >> >>> eSignal Data Access (For use with third party >> >>> software only) >> >>> Base Fee: $60 per month >> >>> Service Options*: >> >>> Stocks: $15/mo >> >>> Futures: $25/mo >> >>> Options: $50/mo >> >>> Forex: $50/mo >> >>> Market Depth: $20/mo >> >>> * Exchange fees apply >> >>> >> >>> Best regards, >> >>> Tomasz Janeczko >> >>> amibroker.com >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>> From: Dennis Brown >> >>> To: [email protected] >> >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 4:17 PM >> >>> Subject: Re: [amibroker] eSignal Data new service >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Rakesh, >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> First, I was already an eSignal monthly Basic Service >> > customer. I >> >> was informed by email that my service was going away May 1st and >> > that >> >> if I did nothing I would be upgraded to the more expensive >> > service. I >> >> called customer service and told them I did not want the upgrade, I >> >> wanted to downgrade to the new Data Only service that was in a >> >> footnote to the email. I also told them I only use AB and not their >> >> charting. Customer service took care of the rest from there. Since >> >> they have not officially made the new program terms available yet, I >> >> don't know any other details. Perhaps I got a special introductory >> >> deal because I was a previous subscriber or because I was an AB >> > user. >> >> I guess we will have to wait until it is officially unveiled to >> > know >> >> all the details. Maybe they are still deciding the details. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Dennis >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Apr 18, 2007, at 10:00 AM, Rakesh Sahgal wrote: >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Dennis >> >>> >> >>> Could you please let me know what is the exact nomenclature >> > the >> >> company is using for this pricing plan? I just spoke to a support >> > rep >> >> at Esignal and the chap was absolutely clueless about this pricing >> >> plan. He insisted that the minimum the company charges is 77$/mo for >> >> data only services and if one includes the charting module it is >> >> 117$/mo. Their reps dont seem to know what the company is doing. >> >>> >> >>> Rakesh >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On 4/18/07, Dennis Brown <see3d@> wrote: >> >>> Paul, >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> I was told that it was the same as Basic Service. I think >> > it >> >> was 50 symbols at a time. I never noticed any limitation with AB. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Dennis >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Apr 18, 2007, at 7:34 AM, Paul Ho wrote: >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> How many symbols can you have concurrently, Dennis? >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > ---- >> >>> From: [email protected] [ >> >> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dennis Brown >> >>> Sent: Wednesday, 18 April 2007 9:19 PM >> >>> To: [email protected] >> >>> Subject: [amibroker] eSignal Data new service >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> I just got my notice of new service. >> >>> The monthly charge is $30 + $7 exchange fees. >> >>> I am a happy camper. >> >>> >> >>> Dennis >> >>> >> >>> On Apr 15, 2007, at 2:22 PM, Dennis Brown wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> Mike, >> >>>> >> >>>> I had to call customer service to get my account >> >> switched to the new >> >>>> service. It is not "officially available yet". I told >> >> them I did >> >>>> not want the automatic upgrade, but wanted the >> > downgrade >> >> to data >> >>>> only. I was told my monthly charge would be $37. I >> > was not >> >>>> expecting it to drop all the way in half, but I was >> > very >> >> happy, and >> >>>> stopped looking into other providers at that point. Of >> >> course, >> >>>> thinking about it more, the customer service rep could >> >> have made a >> >>>> mistake and given me the price for the 2 weeks >> > prorated >> >> to the end of >> >>>> this month instead of the monthly rate I asked for. I >> >> guess I will >> >>>> find out soon enough when the next bill arrives. >> >>>> >> >>>> Dennis >> >>>> >> >>>> On Apr 15, 2007, at 9:59 AM, chomper777 wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>>> Dennis, >> >>>>> >> >>>>> How much did you pay for "eSignal Data" and how did >> > you >> >> sign up? I >> >>>>> can't find anything on it on eSignal website and >> > when I >> >> talk to the >> >>>>> online sales people he didn't know anything about >> > this >> >> new plan. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> thanks >> >>>>> mike >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> --- In [email protected], "jydejyde" <cj@> >> > wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Dennis, are do you know how their FOREX data are? I >> >> remember they >> >>>>>> were >> >>>>>> pretty atrocious when I used them a long time ago. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> CJ >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> --- In [email protected] , Dennis Brown >> >> <see3d@> wrote: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> Hello, >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> I just switched to the eSignal data only version. >> > My >> >> price is half >> >>>>>>> of what I was paying for their basic service. The >> > only >> >>>>>>> difference in >> >>>>>>> data is no Philadelphia index data. >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> Dennis >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> On Apr 11, 2007, at 5:51 PM, Tomasz Janeczko >> > wrote: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> There will be cheaper "data-only" feed from >> > eSignal >> >> available >> >>>>>>>> within one month time. >> >>>>>>>> Also IQFeed is the cheaper alternative. >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> Best regards, >> >>>>>>>> Tomasz Janeczko >> >>>>>>>> amibroker.com >> >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>>>>>>> From: "murthysuresh" <money@> >> >>>>>>>> To: < [email protected]> >> >>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 4:05 AM >> >>>>>>>> Subject: [amibroker] esignal vs equis >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> With Esignal raising thier rates and scrapping >> > the >> >> basic version, >> >>>>>>>>> I am >> >>>>>>>>> reviewing other vendors including Equis. I belive >> >> that we can get >> >>>>>>>>> equis >> >>>>>>>>> in metastock format with 500 symbols. Have any >> > one >> >> used it with >> >>>>>>>>> amibroker. How good is it? >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> Appreciate feedback. >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> Seede >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. >> > >> > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to >> > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com >> > >> > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: >> > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ >> > >> > For other support material please check also: >> > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html >> > >> > Yahoo! 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