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Can one use the CTI Scanner with ASCII data ?

Answer:

If one uses the ASCII format used with BODHI data then the CTI Scanner and Sequencer will work with this format.

Data Format:
Date YYYYMMDD, Open, High, Low, Close, Volume, Open Interest
(No header or footer lines)
e.g.
20071219,735.5,743,723.5,727,18339874,0
20071220,726,732.5,711,719.5,13383660,0
20071221,726,735,719.5,724.5,21278360,0

Scanning a Folder of ASCII data
Load the CTI scanner
Tick 'Scan a Folder of Data'
Select 'Bodhi Data CSV Format' from the drop down list
Click 'Browse' to select the folder where the CSV data is stored

Scanning a list of worksheets with ASCII data
Click 'File'
Click 'Worldwide Stocks' (Bodhi Data)
Click 'Browse and choose the folder where the CSV data is stored
Load the chart you wish to save as a worksheet
Save the worksheet
These worksheets can then be used in the CTI Scanner and Sequencer Lists

Sample Data Files
Below are links to two sample data files to see the format :
HBOS.csv
LLOY.csv

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Reference: Q080331a
Written : 31 March 2008
Revised :
TESS Version 4.0.29

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