REAL-TIME DATA (RT version only)
Country/Exchange | Data source | Type | Price | Download | Update | Comments |
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 | |
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 | |
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 |
500 symbols, tick, 5-sec, 15-sec, 1-minute and up, 120 days backfill (note: unfiltered feed, lots of bad ticks) |
$50/month (includes FUTURES) |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in - details here | |
US stocks, futures, options |
(theoretically) unlimited symbols, 1 year of intraday backfill |
$79/month (QCharts basic) |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in available on request |
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Australian Stock Exchange | MarketCast | All ASX (satellite feed) | ? | Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in |
US/Canada and European exchanges |
just streaming quotes, no backfill |
$10/mo or free if your monthly commissions are >$10 |
Automatic | Automatic | Dedicated RT plug-in |
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Various |
just streaming quotes, no backfill |
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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 | |
eSignalCentral (US Stocks, Indices, FUTURES, FOREX) | Historical | Free | Automatic (AmiQuote) | Automatic | Detailed description here | |
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 | |
Premium Data http://www.premiumdata.net/ | Historical + Current EOD | Paid | Automatic (Premium Data downloader) | Automatic (via MetaStock plugin) | Detailed setup notes 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 |
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 | |
Premium Data http://www.premiumdata.net/ | Historical + Current EOD | Paid | Automatic (Premium Data downloader) | Automatic (via MetaStock plugin) | Detailed setup notes 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 |
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.