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May 2005
CSI Technical Journal
Volume XXIII, Number 5


Holiday Schedule

CSI will be closed for voice communication on Monday, May 30th in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. U.S. exchanges will be closed, but data from other exchanges will be available at the normal posting times. The CSI host computer will be accessible throughout the holiday weekend.


Notice: Delisted Stocks to be Premium Service

Access to data on delisted stocks is now offered as a premium service. New and renewing stock subscribers will receive actively traded stocks, but will not be able to view historical data on delisted markets unless arrangements have been made through CSI marketing. This rate change will affect current subscribers upon renewal of your annual subscription or upon your next monthly invoice.

Delisted Stock Premiums:
$25 per month for month-by-month payment
$18.75 ($225/yr) if prepaid by annual subscription


Index of Tech Talk Questions from CSI Technical Journals (Jan 2002 - March 2005)

Last month’s CSI Technical Journal included an annotated Index of articles we published over the previous forty months. This Journal provides the important feature we left out - that is, an index of Tech Talk topics for the same period. We’ve grouped related questions to help you navigate. If any of these pique your interest, click the links to read the answers in the indicated editions.

A few questions presented here have been modified to fit the index format, and those Tech Talk questions that are no longer relevant have been excluded. When multiple questions appear after a single publication date, all were published in the same issue. When multiple publication dates are shown for a single question, related questions appear in the referenced issues. Some products and services may have changed since they were mentioned in Tech Talk, but all listed here are still easily accessible from CSI. Only the current CSI Licensing Agreement and Rate Schedule are applicable at this time. - Editor

Topics (Click the links to view)

Data Access Time & Frequency
Intraday Data
Types of Data Provided
Data Content
Data Retrieval & Distribution Speed
Merits of “Redownloading” Data
Access to Historical Data
Manipulating Charts
Studies
Continuous Back-Adjusted and Nearest-Future Contracts
Commitments of Traders (COT) Data
Cash/FOREX Data
Portfolio Management
Position Manager
MarketScanner
Interpreting CSI Market Facts
Price Presentation Discrepancies
Data Discrepancies/Accuracy
Application Programmer Interface (API)
Accessing Tomorrow's Newspaper
Interpreting Tomorrow’s Newspaper’s Correlation Studies
Servicing Rules and Licensing Agreement
CSI Support Services
Software Versions and Upgrades
Software Maintenance/Problems/Errors
Firewalls
Delta Graphics & MetaStock


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Data Access Time & Frequency
Intraday Data
Types of Data Provided
Data Content
Data Retrieval & Distribution Speed
Merits of “Redownloading” Data
Access to Historical Data
Manipulating Charts
Studies
Continuous Back-Adjusted and Nearest-Future Contracts
Commitments of Traders (COT) Data
Cash/FOREX Data
Portfolio Management
Position Manager
MarketScanner
Interpreting CSI Market Facts
Price Presentation Discrepancies
Data Discrepancies/Accuracy
Application Programmer Interface (API)
Accessing Tomorrow's Newspaper
Interpreting Tomorrow’s Newspaper’s Correlation Studies
Servicing Rules and Licensing Agreement
CSI Support Services
Software Versions and Upgrades
Software Maintenance/Problems/Errors
Firewalls
Delta Graphics & MetaStock




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