Importing Data from Other Internet Sources

There are numerous sources of financial and economic information on the Internet. Many of these sources provide ways to save this data directly on your machine as text (CSV or ASCII) files. Once you have downloaded this data to your machine, you can import it using the Import Data Wizard by selecting Import data from files on your computer.

&  For help importing text files, see Importing Data from Text Files.

Locating Financial and Economic Data Sources on the Internet

There are many sources for financial and economic information on the Internet. Some are provided by government agencies. Others are provided by financial or general information sites as a service to their users. However, due to the dynamic nature of the Internet, this list of sources is constantly changing.

To assist you in locating useful financial and economic information, NeuroDimension (the makers of TradingSolutions) maintains an up-to-date list of information sources on the TradingSolutions web site, along with helpful hints for using this data in TradingSolutions. To visit this page directly from TradingSolutions, simply select Locate Data on the Internet from the Help menu while you are connected to the Internet.

Ä    Note: Any date-based data with a date column with month, day, and year in it can be used in TradingSolutions. This means that you can even use non-typical data in your financial predictions, such as astrological positions or daily temperatures.