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Data ProvidersWhile each Trading Blox™ package includes ten years of sample stock, futures, and forex data (courtesy of CSI, see below), Trading Blox™ does not provide data for historical testing or order generation purposes. It is recommended that users of Trading Blox purchase their data from a data provider to research trading system performance and/or generate orders for real trading. Free historical Sample Data for futures and forex. Updated Daily. Here are some of the providers that have data that is compatible with the Trading Blox™ engine: CSI – Preferred End of Day Data VendorProvides Stock, ETF, Mutual Fund, Futures, and Forex data. Trading Blox will read the data files created by CSI without translation, so the process of updating data on a daily basis becomes a one button, or automated task. In addition, CSI provides the delivery month for futures, and the unadjusted close for stocks and futures. The unadjusted close is especially important for backtesting split adjusted stock data. Trading Blox customers will receive the dividend data separately, so that the correct P&L can be computed for long term trades, taking into consideration both stock splits and dividends. If you order from CSI please be sure to inform them that you are a Trading Blox™ customer and use discount code TBLOX15 to receive a 15% discount. C.S.I. Data (800) 274-4727 Web Site: www.csidata.com Instructions on how to connect your CSI futures or forex data to Trading Blox. Detailed Word Document instructions on how to connect your CSI Stock data to Trading Blox Instructions on how to connect Worden data to Trading Blox
Preferred Intraday Data Provider eSignal and QCollector from Tradeworks Software. A nice automated solution.
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