Thanks for the response. I should have added that I trade U.S. equities and therefore am looking for historical intraday data going back 5 years on NYSE, NASDAQ, and ASE.
Any other recommendations would be appreciated. --- In [email protected], Kevin Ash <ashkev...@...> wrote: > > If you're able to maintain the intraday data going forward, you could order > the historical intraday data from disktrading.com and merge them together. > NinjaTrader will do this. Not sure about AB. As far as I know, > disktrading provides just futures or forex, but you would get the ES data > you're looking for. Their prices are very reasonable. I don't know about > the quality. > > On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Chaitanya <kci...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > Want to add that even with IQFeed you cannot have 5years of intraday data; > > i currently run into limitations where amibroker wont download any more data > > than 3years even after changing the registry settings to enable it to > > download and store more data (it can go only upto about 950k bars which on > > ES will take you about 3years back). > > > > Has anyone done it (download more than 3 years worth of intraday data)? if > > so how? > > > > -Chaitanya > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>, "Potato > > Soup" <potatosoupz@> wrote: > > > > > > Iqfeed from dtn? > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: "venturerider2" <venturerider2@> > > > Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:46:38 > > > To: <[email protected] <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>> > > > Subject: [amibroker] Recommendation for Intraday Data source? > > > > > > I currently use eSignal for my intraday data but their standard > > historical data package only goes back a few months (120 days). If you > > upgrade to their extended intraday data package, the extended data goes back > > 10 years but is only accessible through their program. You cannot access the > > extended data through Amibroker or any other outside package. This is > > obviously a marketing strategy to "force" people to switch to using eSignal > > to backtest. Big mistake. > > > > > > I want to backtest hourly bars going back 5 years. I also need access to > > shorter time frames (1 min, 5 min, etc.) Can anyone recommend a good > > reliable intraday data source? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > **** IMPORTANT PLEASE READ **** > > > This group is for the discussion between users only. > > > This is *NOT* technical support channel. > > > > > > TO GET TECHNICAL SUPPORT send an e-mail directly to > > > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > > > > > TO SUBMIT SUGGESTIONS please use FEEDBACK CENTER at > > > http://www.amibroker.com/feedback/ > > > (submissions sent via other channels won't be considered) > > > > > > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: > > > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > >
