REAL-TIME DATA (Professional Edition only)
| Country/Exchange | Data source | Type | Price | Download | Update | Comments |
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All US Stock and Futures markets. FOREX Major European markets. |
Real time streaming quotes. Tick, 5-, 15- second 10-day tick, 60-day minute bar backfill. Historical EOD (10 years) |
eSignal Basic (equities) plan from $49*/month (*when paid yearly) |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in - details here | |
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All US Stock and Futures markets. Major European markets. |
Real time streaming quotes. 1-, 5-, 15-, 60-minute intraday 15-day minute bar backfill. Historical EOD (15 years) |
myTrack RealTime Silver ($19.95/month) or any other of service plans plus SDK fee $25/month |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in - details here | |
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Various exchanges / various sources |
Real time streaming quotes. 1-, 5-, 15-, 60-minute intraday Limited (max. 5 days, usually one day) backfills |
Various (including free) |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in - details here | |
|
US stocks, futures, options, FOREX |
500 symbols, tick, 5-sec, 15-sec, 1-minute and up, 120 days backfill (note: unfiltered feed) |
$50/month (includes FUTURES) |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in - details here | |
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US stocks, futures, options |
(theoretically) unlimited symbols, 1 year of intraday backfill |
$95/month (QCharts basic) |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in available on request |
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US, Canada and European exchanges |
100 symbols streaming RT, 1-sec, 1-minute bars and up. 30 day backfill available for IB customers |
$10 per month in commissions, or free if your monthly commissions are >$30 |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in |
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Warsaw Stock Exchange |
30/90 days intraday + mixed mode EOD | Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plugin - details here | ||
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Various (any data source that has DDE interface) |
just streaming quotes, no backfill |
Free |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in |
END-OF-DAY, INTRADAY DELAYED DATA
AmiBroker can handle virtually EVERY exchange in the world if only plain ASCII data for that exchange are available. The table below list some of the data sources.
AmiBroker comes preloaded with sample DJIA components database. You can update this sample database (and any other US & Canada market databases) with a new quotes using supplied AmiQuote program.
Later in this tutorial you will find detailed instructions on how to use AmiQuote.
Quote sources for AmiBroker (this list is not complete - keep in mind the fact that almost any source can be used). Use links to find out more (note that some links require internet connection)
| Country/Exchange | Data source | Type | Price | Download | Update | Comments |
| USA + Canada (NYSE/Nasdaq/AMEX/TSE) | Yahoo Finance | Historical + Current EOD | Free |
Automatic (AmiQuote) |
Automatic | Detailed description here |
| MSN Money Central | Historical EOD | Free |
Automatic (AmiQuote) |
Automatic | Detailed description here | |
| Quotes Plus (recommended) |
Historical + Current EOD + Fundamentals + Sectors/Industries | Paid | Automatic | Automatic | Direct link - details here | |
| Historical + Current EOD + Sectors/Industries | Paid | Automatic | Automatic | Direct link - details here | ||
| FastTrack (mutual funds) | Historical + Current EOD + Families |
Paid | Automatic | Automatic | Direct link - details here | |
| FOREX | Historical EOD + Intraday | Free | Automatic (AmiQuote) | Automatic | Detailed description here | |
| CSI http://www.csidata.com | Historical EOD | Paid: Details here
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Automatic | Automatic | Updates using CSI Unfair Advantage |
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| Brite Futures | Historical EOD (COMMODITIES ONLY) | FREE | Automatic | Automatic | Requires Britefutures script |
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| Quote.com (US Stocks, Indices, Futures) | Historical EOD, Historical Intraday 1-min, 5-min, 15-min, 60-min | Free* (more info below) or PAID (Livecharts basic) |
Automatic (AmiQuote) | Automatic | Detailed description here | |
| Australia (Australian Stock Exchange) |
CoolTrader.Net | Historical + Current EOD | Free |
Manual
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ASCII Import
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Requires free registration |
| Norgate Investor Services | Historical EOD (also US stock and future markets) | Paid | Automatic | Automatic (via MS plugin) | Details here | |
| BodhiFreeway | Historical | Paid | Automatic (Bodhi downloader) | Automatic (via METASTOCK plugin) | How to setup link to MS database | |
| Yahoo Finance Australia | Current EOD | Free |
Automatic (AmiQuote) |
Automatic | Detailed description here | |
| 50+ International Exchanges | Yahoo Finance | Historical + Current EOD | Free |
Automatic (AmiQuote) |
Automatic | Detailed description here |
| Poland (Warsaw Stock Exchange) |
Bossa.pl | Historical + Current EOD | Free | Automatic (script-based) |
Automatic (script-based) | Details in a newsletter |
| South Africa (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) |
Sharenet | Historical + Current EOD | Paid |
Automatic (Sharenet downloader) |
Automatic (script- based) | Sharenet AmiBroker corner |
| Investor Data | Historical | Paid | Manual | Manual | ||
| Holand (Amsterdam - Euronext) | PF-online | Historical + Current EOD | Free | Manual | ASCII Import | |
| Other countries () |
DownloadQuotes.com | Historical + Current EOD | Paid | Manual | ASCII Import |
* Please note that Lycos/Quote.com allows you to get FREE INTRADAY data without subscription, but you have to make sure that "USE LIVECHARTS ACCOUNT" is UNMARKED and "SERVER #1" is selected in the Tools->Settings page of AmiQuote.