Hi Ralph are you the same Ralph Vince who promotes the optimal f criterion ?
cheers Sidharth On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 1:33 PM, julien cuisinier <j_cuisin...@hotmail.com>wrote: > > Hi Ralph, > > > You question does not have much to do with R... > > BUT your question must be much more specific than that to have meaningful > replies: > (1) what data are you after (prices? intraday or end of day?, > fundamentals?,, etc.) > (2) what is your budget if any >> if unlimited buddget just get a Factset > or bloomberg license (the ones I know best) and you are covered. If you are > after free data, well look at quantmod & its API to yahoo finance (which > does split adjustment), google finance etc., if personal use kind of budget > & only looking for end of day prices (& may be some fundamentals) I had a > look at eoddata.com some time ago & found it good value for money (never > compared to BBG / Factset like though) and I believe they do provide > corporate action info > > > HTH, > Julien > > > > Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 23:17:28 -0700 > From: junzh...@yahoo.com > To: r-sig-finance@r-project.org; rvinc...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Finance] Equities Data > > For US market, a good source of equity data is from CRSP of University of > Chicago. The data is historical only and well cleaned. It costs about > 20-30k per year. > For global equity data, bloomberg and reuters are two good sources. > J. Zhu > > --- On Wed, 9/5/12, Ralph Vince <rvinc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: Ralph Vince <rvinc...@gmail.com> > Subject: [R-SIG-Finance] Equities Data > To: r-sig-finance@r-project.org > Date: Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 8:39 PM > > I'm looking for a reliable vendor of equity data, one that also > provides information regarding corporate actions (dividends, splits, > ex-dates, etc). Anyone know of any good sources? R. Vince > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Finance@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance > -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. > -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions > should go. > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Finance@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance > -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. > -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions > should go. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Finance@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance > -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. > -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions > should go. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Finance@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions should go.