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    Yahoo symbols

    Thank you kind sir - how did I miss it ?
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    Yahoo symbols

    Hi again everyone Been having a productive weekend downloading from HQuote (ta for the tip Mystical Trader) but have drawn a blank on some symbols. Does anyone know where to find the Yahoo ticker symbols (if they exist) for US (and UK in due course) sectors and industries ? HQuote seems to use...
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    Databull and Metastock

    Ta everyone for your thoughts. Looks like I might have wasted £60 on Databull. I just figure that there must be some way (perhaps in Windows XP itself) to automate the mass copying of a file from Folder A (created as a result of the Databull download) to another file in Folder B (from the...
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    Sole Trader status

    Try Moore Stephens - they are a national network (franchise ??) of accountants who mainly deal (I think) with the smaller end of the market. Tel Glasgow 0141 567 4599, Edinburgh 0131 473 3599. Being somewhat larger, they usually have access to someone who knows.
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    Databull and Metastock

    Hello everyone - need some help sorting the data feed side for metastock. Can't find answers on any previous threads. I have just acquired metastock 9 which came with a data disc for the US / Canada which was populated with data up to 28th April 2004. This data was loaded on my hard disc in the...
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    importing to excel?

    Hi Only just come across this thread hence late entry. Try highlighting the test results (highlight the top result, then press Ctrl A to take the rest in), copy, and then paste it into Excel. I totally agree with you that the portfolio test reporting is weak. What one actually wants is a...
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    Sole Trader status

    Hi Blair As I understand it there are 4 ways you could set yourself up: Sole trader Limited liability partnership (ie Fred Jones LLP) Limited Company (ie Fred Jones Ltd) None of the above - you trade as yourself and will be subject to CGT ??? I am not an expert at this but I looked closely at...
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    Free Available Technical Analysis guides in pdf format

    I don't know about PDF format stuff but Equis.com do a very very good Technical Guide A-Z
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    Spreadbet for swing trading

    :?: Hi ! Very interested to know what you are using to give you your "long(say several months) term of view" Also, have you back tested your system using the Yahoo data ? Ta in anticipation.
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    Bollinger Bore

    Many thanks, kind Sirs ! As a beginner, all help is invaluable. I have found a real gold mine of information on indicators in equis.com/Education/TAAZ. Each of about 100 indicators and concepts are explained in a very readable way. But I still have unanswered questions which perhaps someone...
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    Bollinger Bore

    Scuse my ignorance but what do you mean by "Bollinger set on default 20/2 setting" ??
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