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volatilitysmiles
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FX, Interest Rates, Futures & Commodities Data

February 19th, 2009, 6:04 pm

I currently work as a quant within quantitative equities at an Investment Management firm. I want to play around with FX, Interest Rates and Commodities strategies as a part of my hobby. Where can I find free daily data on FX, interest rates, commodities and economic data for the last 15-20 years? Would any of public college libraries in NYC carry that data?Thank a lot,VS
 
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Martinghoul
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February 19th, 2009, 6:29 pm

You can find some free econ and rates data here: FRB: Statistics and Historical Data
 
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volatilitysmiles
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February 19th, 2009, 7:21 pm

That was useful.Thank you
 
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December 16th, 2010, 9:31 pm

i work in the commodities space. and i'd like to play around with commodities at nighttime , too.but, i am not aware of any free access to historical data ...
 
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faizulramli
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March 13th, 2011, 3:35 am

try oanda.comread somewhere that you are able to get free FX historical data from there