No opinion on TBSP's stock database but beware for their options: they save server space by removing all options that haven't traded for 30 days, including those with outstanding open interest. Useless for serious analysis.
-treliff --- In [email protected], "Padhu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > TBSP was a pleasant surprise for me..never heard of them untill I read Larry Mcmillan's Book on options recently. > > What I liked the best was they provide pretty much all data sets required for a very reasonable price. I am happy with their phone support as well. > > Cheers,Padhu > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: brian_z111 > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 5:00 PM > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Premium data service > > > --- In [email protected], "brian_z111" <brian_z111@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "haders2003" <haders2003@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > I notice that a number of posts (eg #106663) refer to the fact > that > > > premium data provides delisted stocks as well as current. Can > > anyone > > > confirm this? > > > > > > I've tried contacting them directly but they are slow to answer. > > The > > > free trail they offer, which includes complete database of all > > stocks > > > starting with the letter A, does not include any delisted > > securities. > > > > > > Any other sugggestions on how to obtain a 20 year database of US > > stocks, > > > delisted and current, would be much appreciated. > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > Haders > > > > > > > Hello Haders, > > > > According to their promotional material: > > > > http://www.csidata.com/ > > > > I haven't tried them personally - other Ami owners do use their > > service. > > > > I'm starting to build up some detailed notes on data providers to > > supplement AB's notes in the manual so if you do try CSI or find > > anyone else I would appreciate any feedback to this forum. > > > > brian_z > > > > http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/category/data/ > > > > Also a link I picked up from Padhu - they don't say if delisted > stocks are included but they have long historical data for many US > equities - available on CD - ASCII or Metastock export suits AB - you > would pick up Candian/Options/Futures etc histories, on the one CD, > as well. > > I would say that it would be worth an email to find out. > > http://tbsp.com/public/default.htm > > brian_z >
