Sorry, An incorrect assumption on my part. I don't know anything about DTN. Usually the tickers are the same except for indices.
Someone else can probably help with DTN - apologies for wasting your time. Yes, Yahoo definitely works - simple import and also with the setup methods I use there. A lot of people don't like Yahoo data though. I use it for backtesting but not live. brian_z --- In [email protected], "Louis Préfontaine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Brian, > > Thanks for your reply. > > I see that the quotes used come from yahoo... However I use data from DTN, > so the ticker name should be different. So even if I can download every > tickers from yahoo, I would have to manually change the ticker name so it > can upload automatically. Is there a way to avoid this? > > Also, are you sure it is possible to get the quotes from yahoo? I remember > I tried some times ago and wasn't able to do it. > > Thanks, > > Louis > > 2008/3/13, brian_z111 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Hello Louis, > > > > > > > Is there a way to download a LOT of tickers,e.g. every tickers on > > >the > > > NASDAQ, or DJI? Do I have to manually enter each tickers after the > > >other or > > > > > is there a faster and simplier way? > > > > Yes, there is. > > > > There are some posts at the UKB that walk you through the basics. > > > > Setup A Custom Database is the main one. > > > > It shows you how to get ticker lists and how to use them in AB. > > > > http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/ > > > > Look under DataBase Management. > > > > brian_z > > > > --- In [email protected] <amibroker% 40yahoogroups.com>, "Louis > > Préfontaine" > > <rockprog80@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Is there a way to download a LOT of tickers,e.g. every tickers on > > the > > > NASDAQ, or DJI? Do I have to manually enter each tickers after the > > other or > > > is there a faster and simplier way? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Louis > > > > > > > > > >
