Don, I was thinking if we can use smf-addin formulas to retrieve the missing data from other web pages direct in the fundamentals fields of AB, that will make it so much more powerful.....what do you think?
Ray --- In [email protected], "Don Lindberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ray, > > I can pull data from the Web into Excel, but there is no way that I know of > that you can do that in AmiBroker. Your off on new territory and way beyond > my skills. > > Good Luck, > > Don > > > > _____ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of ax_ray2222 > Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 2:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [amibroker] Re: How to use ATC only with positive EPS? > > > > Don you are right, but as an exercise....I 'd like to see what > results I get and if it comes close to any other data.... > Do you know of any other way of getting fundamental data from the > Internet direct, without using excel? > Like if EPS is missing from Yahoo to check Zacks page and retrieve it > with the specified formula? That means I guess to add that code in > AmiQuotes somehow.... > > Ray > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> ps.com, "Don > Lindberg" <dlindber@> wrote: > > > > Ray, > > > > You are missing the point. If you only pull data that has positive > value > > then by default you are eliminating all the stocks that Yahoo > doesn't give > > EPS data on. Given that fact your ATC PE and PS values are BOGUS, > because > > they do not include all the stocks in any given Industry!!! > > > > > > > > It's the old "Garbage In, Garbage Out" For your ATC to be of any > value you > > can't just pick and choose the data you want. Trust me, its all or > nothing. > > Do the math. If an Industry is made up of 100 stocks, but you only > use data > > on 75 stocks because Yahoo doesn't give you data on the other 25 > your > > results ARE NOT indicative of the whole Industry!!!!! > > > > > > > > Don Lindberg > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> ps.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> ps.com] > On Behalf > > Of ax_ray2222 > > Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 10:20 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> ps.com > > Subject: [amibroker] How to use ATC only with positive EPS? > > > > > > > > How can I write an Industry ATC composite formed only by the > positive > > EPS stocks? > > -create Industries with ATC formula but if stock has EPS<=0.01 > don't add > > it to composite and > > -do not count it in the OI counter field, so the Industry composite > will > > have the averages formed out of just the positive EPS stocks. > > > > Any idea how this can be achieved? Thank you for any help, Ray > > >
