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1. Unlimited data collection. Unlike some data services that limit you to the amount of historical data you can collect, Reuters DataLink gives you what you want, when you want, and as much as you want. No monthly limits, no daily limits, no per-session limits. Our historical data goes back to 1980.
2. Exclusive AutoClean™ technology ensures accurate data. Even though the process for delivering the highest quality data in the industry is in place, errors do occasionally occur. However, whether an error is reported by the exchanges, a Reuters quality assurance specialist, or by a customer, the error will be corrected. And AutoClean technology ensures that the correction shows up in your data files. After its corrected, Reuters DataLink transmits the correction to all customers following the affected security. AutoClean technology is exclusive to Reuters DataLink.
3. Free data collection software. Since 1985, Equis International (makers of MetaStock) has provided individual investors with the de facto standard in data collection software, The DownLoader™. This award-winning data collection software goes far beyond mere data collection. It empowers you with a host of data management tools in an elegant, Microsoft Office compatible interface. As a Reuters DataLink subscriber, you are entitled to a free copy of The DownLoader.
4. Extensive market coverage. Reuters DataLink now covers North America and most equity exchanges in Europe and Asia. Reuters DataLink also provides a world-wide futures and commodities package in addition to an international index package that covers over 3000 indices. International data goes back at least 5 years. For North American data, Reuters DataLink gives you unlimited access to financial information on nearly all major U.S. and Canadian stocks, futures, indices, and U.S. mutual funds, accessed through MetaStock or using The Downloader. North American coverage begins in 1973 for most futures, and in 1980 for equities, indices, and mutual funds.
5. Over 3000 Indexes from around the world. With the growing interdependence of world financial markets, it is important for many investors to keep a finger on the pulse of other markets. For many, knowing what the Dow Industrial or the S&P 500 is doing is enough, but for others it isn’t. So from the Athens Bank Index to the Hang Seng 100 Index to the Warsaw All Share Index, Reuters DataLink has what you need to track global market trends.
6. Internet access. Access Reuters DataLink from anywhere in the world via a standard Internet connection. The Reuters DataLink computers are linked directly to the UUNET backbone of the Internet. What this means for you is the highest levels of speed and reliability. So whether you connect to the Internet via a local or national Internet service provider (such as AOL or EarthLink), you’ll have fast, dependable access to Reuters DataLink.
7. Automatic stock split adjustments. Reuters DataLink sends all reported stock split information to your data collection software. This allows the software to automatically adjust your existing historical data. This ensures smooth price charts and accurate analytics.
8. Free, unlimited technical support. Support for Reuters DataLink is provided by Equis International (a Reuters company). This experienced and highly trained group knows Reuters DataLink inside and out and better yet they know how you use it.
9. Compatible with leading software. Data is no good to you unless you can use it with your favorite software. Reuters DataLink data is completely compatible with many leading charting software programs on the market, including MetaStock™, and MetaStock™ Professional. Other software is also compatible with Reuters DataLink. Plus, the free DownLoader software you receive with your subscription allows you to convert your data to numerous other formats. Please contact us for more details.
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