DRSteele

Stock Data Types searches are Unwieldy

DRSteele

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DRSteele submitted a new Excel article:

Stock Data Types searches are unwieldy - Getting the right security with Stock Data Types is frustrating

Trying to find the exact instrument you care about is an exasperating experience. You type in what you think it is, select Data Types | Stocks and it either reports something wrong or finds nothing. Then on the Stock Selector pane, you type in all permutations you can think of and still comes up craps!

Just try to find certain indexes or commodities and the annoyance will become apparent. I managed to get some of them, but failed utterly for others...

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