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List:       r-sig-finance
Subject:    [R-SIG-Finance] tick data sources
From:       R P Herrold <herrold () owlriver ! com>
Date:       2010-05-21 0:14:36
Message-ID: alpine.LRH.2.00.1005202012450.12676 () arj ! bjyevire ! pbz
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On Thu, 20 May 2010, Geoffrey Smith wrote:

> Hello, is anybody aware of a cheaper alternative to Bloomberg and the
> RBloomberg package to get tick data via R?  Thank you very much.  Geoff

Within R, IBrokers comes to mind; casting a wider net, the 
trading-shim can pull 100 symbols in tandem; each through 
Interactive Brokers, which has a special procram for academic 
users
 	http://www.trading-shim.org/

-- Russ herrold

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