Equities FAQ
If you have any questions about our data or software products, you can likely find the answers here amongst our FAQ, File Format Guides, and TickWrite® User Guides. However, if you cannot find the answer to your question and/or prefer to speak with one of our data experts, please contact Tick Data today.
Does your equity data include official End-of-Day (EOD) O,H,L,C, and V information?
What if I find a problem with my data?
Is the data clean?
How can I receive updates to the data?
How does Tick Data determine the National Best Bid/Best Offer (NBBO) for its USA Equities data set?
How is my data delivered?
Does Tick Data have data for ETFs (e.g. SPY, DIA, QQQQ, etc.)?
Does the equity data contain trade volume information?
What information is contained in a basic One-Minute Equity Data (OMED) file?
- Date
- Time
- Open
- High
- Low
- Close
- Volume
What information is contained in a basic Tick Equity Data (TED) file?
In what time zone is the data?
What software can I use to analyze the data?
Do I need Windows® to use the data?
In what format does the equity data come?
We deliver all of our data (both as-traded and time series) in comma-delimited text files.
TickWrite Equity Support
Instructions for Processing Equity Data in TickWrite®
Instructions for creating Equity Data time series begin on page 29 of the TickWrite 7 User Guide.
Equity File Format Guides
File Format Specifications
Tick Data has developed an easy-to-read format for data provided in the time series we offer. However, the data made available by each exchange varies. Our File Format Guides explain the fields and codes used in trade, quote, company information, and corporate actions files for each market:
- U.S. Equities File Format Guide
- Canada Equities File Format Guide
- London Equities File Format Guide
- German Equities File Format Guide
- Italian Equities File Format Guide
- Euronext Equities File Format Guide
- Madrid Equities File Format Guide
- Brazilian Equities File Format Guide
- Mexican Equities File Format Guide
- Japan Equities File Format Guide
- Australian Equities File Format Guide
- Hong Kong Equities File Format Guide
- Korean Equities File Format Guide
- Pan-Europe MTF Equities File Format Guide
- Oslo Equities File Format Guide
- OMX Nordic Equities File Format Guide
- SIX Swiss Equities File Format Guide
- Irish Equities File Format Guide
- Warsaw Equities File Format Guide
- Wiener Börse (Vienna) Equities File Format Guide
- Prague Equities File Format Guide
- Budapest Equities File Format Guide
- Athens Equities File Format Guide
- Bombay (BSE) Equities File Format Guide
- Shanghai Equities File Format Guide
- Taiwan Equities File Format Guide
- Taipei Equities File Format Guide
- Tel Aviv Equities File Format Guide
- Johannesburg Equities File Format Guide