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I think that's a direct quote from Moody's and S&P analysts regarding Bethlehem Steel, Circuit City, Chesapeake Energy, Delta Airlines, Eastman Kodak, Enron, General Motors, Lehman Brothers, Nortel, Radioshack, Sears, United Airlines, US Airways, Washingtom Mutual, Worldcom and WHX.

20 years ago, ETFs on non-US instruments were almost unheard of and the ones that were around were very illiquid and had massive spreads. If you want something tradeable, look at index futures. A backadjusted continuous futures chart should give you an idea of the trends. (Australia: SPI...

For context, on log scale, adjusted for splits and divs:

Just a quick lookup of the unadjusted pricing on CHK (well, the old Chesapeake that went banrkrupt, returning exactly $0 for shareholders... ouch - final ticker was CHKAQ). The date for the printout is for Jun 21, 1996.

Symbol re-use is an interesting twist here. For example, in the US, the symbol "AB" has been used by 6 unrelated companies over the last 60+ years (AllianceBernstein, ABA Industries, ABI American Businessphones, Alex Brown, Ambac Industries, Cannon Express)

Column E=Exchange. P = Pacific Stock Exchange, which became Arca M = Midwest Stock Exchange, which became Chicago N = NYSE T = National Assoc of Securities of Dealers aka NASD The date for the printout is for Jun 21, 1996. B = Boston Stock Exchange X = Philadelphia Stock Exchange (Also, and...

It comes down to regulation (of brokers) and settlement of trades - they are regulated quite differently. With futures you are actually contracting with the exchange for delivery (or supply). For equities, the exchange is simply a venue for publishing quotes/executing trades - your broker has...

Exchanges (mostly) guarantee contract delivery, which eliminates counterparty risk. A notable recent exception is Nickel on the London Metals Exchange.

Short answer: There's no single source that is accurate in in this area. Longer answer: Norgate Data takes and sample multiple corporate action feeds to compare and contrast. Norgate Data quite often questions our sources on this and often have to make our own (informed) decisions on the...

Yes - you can adjust for both stock splits and all dividend types, but you also have other adjustment options too: Yes it includes TSX Venture. Our exchange coverage for Canada is complete, and has the following exchanges: TSX TSX Venture TSX Venture NEX CSE NEO (now owned by Cboe, so...

Yes, daily (and weekly/monthly/quarterly too). We don't offer shorter timeframes than daily for now.

Hi Timothy, Norgate Data offers extensive historical data on a daily level for Canadian stocks, back to 1990 including delisted stocks. Data can be optioanlly adjusted for capital events, special dividends and ordinary dividends and you can output to CSV (and other) formats. For higher...

The Amibroker Canada User Group (free membership) has a good group of people, mostly systematic traders. Many, but not all, use Amibroker. They mostly meet online right now, but did do meetups prior to Covid.

Details about our futures coverage here: https://norgatedata.com/futurespackage.php https://norgatedata.com/data-content-tables.php#futures

Deja vu? The following charts show the last as-traded price for these bankrupt airline companies, usually when they were trading as OTC/Pink Sheets prior to becoming defunct.... (and there's plenty more bankrupt airline company charts that look like this) The original American Airlines did...

Satirical definition of IPO: Stock that is offered to you because other people have turned it down. The guiding principle in relation to IPOs is as follows: "never participate in an IPO that you are able to participate in." More like that here: https://norgatedata.com/alternative.php

It's clear that all this corruption started in 1478 with the outrageous purchase of the Comfy Chair:

"Accepted" - sure. Haircut vs spot - ........ (crickets)

Actually, Enron had regular quarterly dividends. They declared and paid out a regular quarterly dividend from March 1950 to August 2001 (and probably earlier - I don't have data prior to this). The dividend _amount_ was fairly consistent but the dividend yield diminished since the late 1980s...

Many HDMI cables are not up-to-spec. LTT did a test on 53 cables from 17 manufacturers. 9 failed. Not great odds! Definitely worth trying a different cable/brand and make sure it's HDMI 2.1 spec (or DisplayPort).