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| + | One of the leading professional data vendors. The company has been working in the financial information area for decades, | ||
| + | constantly improving its services. | ||
| + | The program performance and stability is the best with this data vendor. | ||
| + | <br>Click <a href="https://secure.esignal.com/registration.asp?/TSS" target="_blank">here]] to subscribe to eSignal at a special price. | ||
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| + | <br> | ||
| + | <TABLE class="QMtable" width=30%> | ||
| + | <TR class="QMtr"> | ||
| + | <TH class="QMth-odd" nowrap>'''<font color=#555555>Pro</TH> | ||
| + | <TH class="QMth-odd" nowrap>'''<font color=#555555>Con</TH> | ||
| + | </TR> | ||
| + | <TR class="QMtr"> | ||
| + | <TD class="QMtd" nowrap align=center>Affordable price</TD> | ||
| + | <TD class="QMtd" nowrap align=center>Not enough history data</TD> | ||
| + | </TR> | ||
| + | <TR class="QMtr"> | ||
| + | <TD class="QMtd" nowrap align=center>Widest coverage</TD> | ||
| + | <TD class="QMtd" nowrap align=center>No history data for options</TD> | ||
| + | </TR> | ||
| + | <TR class="QMtr"> | ||
| + | <TD class="QMtd" nowrap align=center>High reliability</TD> | ||
| + | <TD class="QMtd" align=center>No continuous contracts for international markets</TD> | ||
| + | </TR> | ||
| + | </TABLE> | ||
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| + | == Features and limitations == | ||
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| + | '''Features'''<br> | ||
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| + | # Automatic gap filling | ||
| + | # Automatic reconnection in case connection is lost | ||
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| + | '''Limitations'''<br> | ||
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| + | # Delayed subscription cannot be used even for history data | ||
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| + | == Setting up == | ||
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| + | # Make sure the eSignal Data Manager is installed and functions properly.<br> | ||
| + | # Make sure you're using a valid login/password.<br> | ||
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| + | No additional settings are required as the program receives data directly from Data Manager. | ||
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| + | To create a symbol using eSignal as the Data Source see [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /101_Symbol_List.html name="1"; |Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol list]] section for more detailed information. | ||
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[[Category:Built-in_Data_Sources]] | [[Category:Built-in_Data_Sources]] | ||
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| + | |style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|'''Pro''' | ||
| + | |style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|'''Con''' | ||
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| + | |style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|COL A | ||
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| + | <br> | ||
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| + | == Features and limitations == | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Features''' | ||
| + | * Searching for symbols by name or root | ||
| + | * Tick-by-tick up to 50 days, intra-day up to 50 days, daily up to 20 years | ||
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| + | '''Limitations''' | ||
| + | * High price | ||
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| + | == Setting up == | ||
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| + | # Make sure '''Bloomberg Terminal''' installed | ||
| + | # Create a symbol using Bloomberg as the Data Source (see [[Operating_Symbol_List#Adding Symbol from Data Vendor Supplied List|Adding from a list supplied by data vendor]] section). | ||
Revision as of 13:55, 23 January 2012
One of the leading professional data vendors. The company has been working in the financial information area for decades, constantly improving its services.
The program performance and stability is the best with this data vendor.
Click <a href="https://secure.esignal.com/registration.asp?/TSS" target="_blank">here]] to subscribe to eSignal at a special price.
| Pro | Con |
|---|---|
| Affordable price | Not enough history data |
| Widest coverage | No history data for options |
| High reliability | No continuous contracts for international markets |
Features and limitations
Features
- Automatic gap filling
- Automatic reconnection in case connection is lost
Limitations
- Delayed subscription cannot be used even for history data
Setting up
- Make sure the eSignal Data Manager is installed and functions properly.
- Make sure you're using a valid login/password.
No additional settings are required as the program receives data directly from Data Manager.
To create a symbol using eSignal as the Data Source see [[LINK /101_Symbol_List.html name="1"; |Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol list]] section for more detailed information.
| Pro | Con |
| COL A | COL B |
Features and limitations
Features
- Searching for symbols by name or root
- Tick-by-tick up to 50 days, intra-day up to 50 days, daily up to 20 years
Limitations
- High price
Setting up
- Make sure Bloomberg Terminal installed
- Create a symbol using Bloomberg as the Data Source (see Adding from a list supplied by data vendor section).
