Recent content by Sikorsky

Hmm...before today all Nasdaq quotes on finance.yahoo.com were real time (though not streaming) as well as being free - now they're all delayed by 15 minutes. Anyone know if this is a temporary or permanent thing? I can't believe I'm the only one this would cause problems for. Cheers folks.

It's exactly the sort of situation Grey1 points out above that gives you an edge. The best way to make money is to shadow the institutional action - and the institutions can't trade a stock in any size without materially affecting the price. Above, it appears that somebody with deep pockets...

bbmac - you've got the germ of a good idea there. If you can buy relatively strong stocks and sell relatively weak ones then you are, not surprisingly, likely to turn over a consistent profit. What you'll probably find, however, is that a stock which is relatively strong one day is not...

Yep, back to normal for me as well now thankfully. Cheers for the reply.

Anyone else use Hquote Pro to download US data? I do, without previous problems; however it seems to have ceased functioning since last night and I can't get into their website either at the present time. This doesn't bode well - anyone else having difficulties?

In Excel VB, running the following.... Application.Run "'UK RS.xls'!FindStox" would run the FindStox macro in the worksheet UK RS. Hope this helps.

Hello all, Wow, thanks for all your emails! I've replied to each of you individually with my address and it shouldn't take me more than a few days to get the stuff back to you once the SAE turns up. Dsmodi, I don't have plans to add any more functions at this stage as this would actually...

Hi folks, Don’t know if this will be of interest to anyone but….. As a bit of a VBA/Excel smart-**** (geek) I designed myself an application a while back with the intention of replacing Sharescope – which as you probably know is relatively pricey and carries ongoing subscription fees. Well, it...