Hi all,

Can some one help with this question? Recording the PE of a security at
different times of the year is critical to do some techno-fundamental
analysis.

Thanks,
Sam

On Feb 8, 2008 9:06 AM, Super Man <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi,
> I am trying to import historical fundamental data using ASCII import. My
> format file looks something like this
> $SKIPLINES 1
> $NOQUOTES 1
> $AUTOADD 1
> # $OVERWRITE 1
> $SEPARATOR ,
> $DEBUG 1
> $CONT 1
> $FORMAT Ticker, Date_DMY, Open, High, Low, Close, Skip, PRICE_TO_EARNINGS,
> PRICE_TO_BV, DIVIDEND, Skip
> and the data file is something like this
> Ticker,Date,Open,High,Low,Close,Date,P/E,P/B,Div Yield,EPS
> NIFTY,30-Jan-08,5283.75,5314.3,5142.25,5167.6,30-Jan-08,22.02,5.41,0.99,
> 234.6775658
> NIFTY,31-Jan-08,5172.25,5251.65,5071.15,5137.45,31-Jan-08,21.97,5.38,0.99,
> 233.8393264
> NIFTY,1-Feb-08,5140.6,5339.95,5090.75,5317.25,1-Feb-08,22.68,5.57,0.96,
> 234.446649
> NIFTY,4-Feb-08,5315.55,5545.2,5315.55,5463.5,4-Feb-08,23.31,5.72,0.94,
> 234.3843844
> NIFTY,5-Feb-08,5463.75,5500.6,5412.95,5483.9,5-Feb-08,23.4,5.74,0.93,
> 234.3547009
> NIFTY,6-Feb-08,5470.4,5470.4,5257.05,5322.55,6-Feb-08,22.71,5.58,0.96,
> 234.3703214
> NIFTY,7-Feb-08,5322.55,5344.6,5113.85,5133.25,7-Feb-08,21.9,5.38,1,
> 234.3949772
> But, when I import this data, the P/E is the same for all dates (the last
> value in the data file). I want to store the PE for the symbol NIFTY for
> every date. Is this possible?
> Thanks,
> Sam
>

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