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Hi can someone comment on the speed of data retrieval out of Excel from a database ? I'm considering the following options to warehouse my intraday stock data, but not sure which database to chose from. Currently considering MSSQL, mySQL or simply MS Access. The most important criteria...

which newsfeed is that ? are you able to analyse the headlines in a separate application ? greetings, oliver

check briefing.com, flyonthewall for up and downgrades i find it useful information for trading oliver

tell me exactly the bloomberg line to type in oliver

Not sure I understand this correctly - are you referring to your mutual funds which are reporting their quarterly holdings, or to the companies that are reporting their quarterly financial results ? Why would this be easy money ? You do not have foresight what the holdings or the results will...

Where do you get all your trading ideas from ?

Hi $COSTAverageMAN, could you take us through your investment approach ? How do you invest in all those stocks ? Fundamental research ? Technical analysis ? News plays ? Or is it just your "gut feeling" which tells you what to buy ? Greetings, OLiver

how can you get them into a custom app when not through the API ?

<BUMP> anyone using Bloomberg here ?????

"Chapeau" is all i can say to that ;-) If my average return is twice the stdev of the return, than I'm already in heaven. Not sure though how biomarkers relate to prepayment risk.... Oliver

I was told BB does not have an API for news. You can not analyse the bloomberg newsfeed outside bloomberg. Can you check with your friend how he has done it to do it after all ? OLiver

Does anyone know of a way to filter the bloomberg newsfeed in a custom application ? BB does not have an API for its newscontent, but I would be very interested to have the feed running into Excel for further analysis. Oliver

http://stockcharts.com/charts/adjusthist.html

Harris, have you found any better sites which show upcoming new listings on nyse and nasdaq. after having read Joel Greenblatt's book, i now understand why this could be interesting info..... OLiver

the way I trade them is that if the stock gaps up after an ER, I buy them and hold them for 3 weeks. very simple but effective. how do you guys trade the price action ?

check out KO

Interesting. How do you anticipate pre-announcements ? OLiver

http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/asp/DayOneIssues.asp?DayOneDate=6%2F20%2F2005 still works for me may i ask how you trade based on the information that you find on that site ? Greetings, OLiver

how about this: http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/static/DayOneHome.stm

Are you claiming that you are faster than theFlyontheWall.com ? In which areas ? I'm mostly interested in Analyst Actions. Could you back up your claims by some facts ? Thanks, OLiver