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by Keith H
Tue Sep 28, 2010 4:58 pm
Forum: Testing and Simulation
Topic: Bloomberg Data
Replies: 9
Views: 6329

Right now, when I look at the excel file saved as .csv in Notepad, the data looks like this: "MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM,O,H,L,C,V" 10/19/2009 09:30,39.58,40.4,39.42,40.11,167415 10/19/2009 09:45,40.1,40.22,39.69,39.75,107626 10/19/2009 10:00,39.75,40.23,39.62,40.17,86452 10/19/2009 10:15,40.21,40.5...
by Keith H
Tue Sep 28, 2010 1:20 pm
Forum: Testing and Simulation
Topic: Bloomberg Data
Replies: 9
Views: 6329

Thanks, gunter. I have been playing with the Bloomberg add on to Excel. I think I may have a handle on it, now. One limitation I have found is on intraday data, the macro will only download approx 6 months. Would I be able to save the excel file as a .csv file and have it feed properly into TB? Almo...
by Keith H
Mon Sep 27, 2010 12:55 pm
Forum: Testing and Simulation
Topic: Bloomberg Data
Replies: 9
Views: 6329

Thanks for the quick reply. I used the search initially and came up with the same results. A few of the links don't work for me, perhaps they are in the customer area? In the links that I could read, a couple posters had the same question; but, it went unanswered. In my email exchange with Tim, prio...
by Keith H
Mon Sep 27, 2010 12:30 pm
Forum: Testing and Simulation
Topic: Bloomberg Data
Replies: 9
Views: 6329

Bloomberg Data

Hello, I'm test driving TB this week and wanted to hear from anyone who uses Bloomberg for data. I am searching for the best way to download the info. Someone from the Bloomberg heldesk created a spreadsheet for me to turn single stock data into text format. However, I think there has to be a better...