BB data is terrible. You will not find a source of free CDS data.

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: JohnnyQuoteOriginally posted by: NeroTulipOf course there's a lot of truth in this statement, both TA and statarb are an inference game. But it's a bit like comparing astrophysics and astrology... The difference is that one is scientific and the other is not.Then maybe ...

The query takes quite a while today. It seemed a little faster on the weekend.Anyway, thanks DCFC.

Time & Sales - F.GY

It turns out that a single date can have more than a single page, so my original suggested approach will not work.

<t>One way to advance to the next page would be to iterate through a list of days one at a time and change:tempmonth=01&tempday=01&tempyear=1997&startdate=01%2F01%endtempmonth=&endtempday=&endtempyear=&enddate=Once one has all of the history, the daily update batch becomes fa...

<r>I have been thinking about writing some Perl scripts for extracting the time & sales data available through TRACE. Unfortunately, the structure of the web addresses for the time & sales queries is giving me trouble. Is anyone interested in collaborating on this? Ultimately, I would like t...

me too reza.

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Pick up "Market Models" by Carol Alexander if you are looking for clear, intuitive presentations of simple time series concepts.

I vote for Eurodollar and EURIBOR futures.Regards,

Apparently the M3 Market Data Server is no longer available to individuals.Regards,

I do all of my tick data pre-processing in Perl (for CME, CBOT, LIFFE, and some CQG). It is a very powerful language and it is easy to learn.Regards,

<t>Thanks shahbaz and kc11415.I am basically setting out to slowly build my technical skills in database construction. I would like to learn basic SQL and slowly make my flat file tick database more robust. Ultimately, I would like something I can use as a research tool in real-time applications, bu...

I know...that is why I am laughing!