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One of the leading professional data vendors.  
 
One of the leading professional data vendors.  
  
The company has been working in the financial information area for decades,  
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The company has been working in the financial information area for decades, constantly improving its services.  
constantly improving its services.  
 
  
 
The program performance and stability is the best with this data vendor.  
 
The program performance and stability is the best with this data vendor.  
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|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #cccccc"|Affordable price
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<TD class="QMtd" align=center>No continuous contracts for international markets</TD>
 
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== Features and limitations ==  
 
== Features and limitations ==  
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'''Features'''<br>
 
'''Features'''<br>
  
# Automatic gap filling
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* Automatic gap filling
# Automatic reconnection in case connection is lost
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* Automatic reconnection in case connection is lost
  
  
 
'''Limitations'''<br>
 
'''Limitations'''<br>
  
# Delayed subscription cannot be used even for history data
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* Delayed subscription cannot be used even for history data
  
 
== Setting up ==  
 
== Setting up ==  
  
# Make sure the eSignal Data Manager is installed and functions properly.<br>
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# Make sure the eSignal Data Manager is installed and functions properly.
# Make sure you're using a valid login/password.<br>
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# Make sure a valid login/password is used.
  
 
No additional settings are required as the program receives data directly from Data Manager.
 
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 [[<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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To create a symbol using eSignal as the Data Source see [[Operating_Symbol_List#Adding Symbol from Data Vendor Supplied List|Adding from a list supplied by data vendor]] section for more detailed information.
  
 
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[[Category:Built-in_Data_Sources]]
 
[[Category:Built-in_Data_Sources]]
 
 
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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
 
 
 
'''Limitations'''
 
* High price
 
 
 
== Setting up ==
 
 
# 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 14:52, 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 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

  1. Make sure the eSignal Data Manager is installed and functions properly.
  2. Make sure a valid login/password is used.

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 Adding from a list supplied by data vendor section for more detailed information.