Specifications for the
"PiFin" data source for BulkQuotesXL
PiFin provides free historical end-of-day data for financial
futures, commodity futures, and indices.
| Data Specifications |
| Data Source |
PiFin |
| Data Usage |
Free for AnalyzerXL and TraderXL Pro
users |
| First Date |
Typically no earlier than 1973 |
| Data Types |
Futures and Commodities |
| Fields: Futures |
Open, High, Low, Close, Volume, Open
Interest |
| Fields: Indices |
Open, High, Low, Close, Volume |
| Available Periodicity |
Daily |
| Contracts |
Continuous: Roll on expiration |
| Volume |
Used from all contracts |
| Open Interest |
Used from all contracts |
Contracts
| Currencies |
| Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
First Date |
| Australian Dollar |
AD |
IMM |
1987-01-13 |
| Brazil Real |
BR |
IMM |
1995-11-08 |
| British Pound |
BP |
IMM |
1975-10-20 |
| Canadian Dollar |
CD |
IMM |
1974-01-02 |
| Euro |
EU |
FINEX |
1998-09-04 |
| Euro-Yen |
EY |
IMM |
1996-03-06 |
| Japanese Yen |
JY |
IMM |
1973-01-02 |
| Mexican Pesso |
MP |
IMM |
1995-04-25 |
| Swiss Franc |
SF |
IMM |
1973-01-02 |
| Dairy |
| Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
First Date |
| Butter |
DB |
CME |
1996-09-12 |
| Milk |
DA |
CME |
1996-01-12 |
| Exotics |
| Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
First Date |
| Canola |
RS |
WCE |
1980-01-02 |
| Cocoa |
CC |
CBT |
1973-01-02 |
| Coffee |
KC |
CSCE |
1979-11-26 |
| Cotton No 2 |
CT |
NYCE |
1980-01-02 |
| Lumber |
LB |
CME |
1978-07-24 |
| Sugar |
SB |
CSCE |
1973-01-02 |
| Financial |
| Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
First Date |
| 1-Month Libor |
EM |
IMM |
1990-04-05 |
| 3-Month Euro-Dollar |
ED |
IMM |
1981-12-09 |
| 90-Day T-Bills |
TB |
IMM |
1976-01-20 |
| Euribor 3 months |
FEI |
LIFFE |
1998-12-08 |
| F-Funds 30 Day |
FF |
CBT |
1988-10-03 |
| US 10-Year Notes |
TY |
CBT |
1982-05-03 |
| US 2-Year Notes |
TU |
CBT |
1990-06-22 |
| US 5-Year Notes |
FV |
CBT |
1988-05-20 |
| US T Bonds |
US |
CBT |
1977-08-22 |
| Fuels |
| Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
First Date |
| Heat Oil NO 2 |
HO |
NYMEX |
1980-01-02 |
| Light Crude Oil |
CL |
NYMEX |
1983-03-30 |
| Natural Gas |
NG |
NYMEX |
1990-04-03 |
| Unleaded Gas |
HU |
NYMEX |
1984-12-03 |
| Grains |
| Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
First Date |
| Corn |
C |
CBT |
1973-01-02 |
| Oats |
O |
CBT |
1973-01-02 |
| Rough Rice |
RR |
CBT |
1981-04-10 |
| Soy Meal |
SM |
CBT |
1973-01-02 |
| Soybean Oil |
BO |
CBT |
1973-01-02 |
| Soybeans |
S |
CBT |
1973-01-02 |
| Wheat |
W |
CBT |
1973-01-02 |
| Wheat |
KW |
KBT |
1980-01-02 |
| White Wheat |
NW |
MGE |
1984-09-10 |
| Indices |
| Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
First Date |
| Bank Index |
.BKX |
- |
1993-02-12 |
| CBOE Market Volatility Index |
.VIX |
- |
1995-05-08 |
| CRB Index |
CR |
NYFE |
1986-06-12 |
| Dow Jones Composite Average
Index |
.DJA |
NYSE |
1995-01-03 |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average
Index |
DJ |
CBT |
1997-10-06 |
| Dow Jones Transport Average
Index |
.DJT |
NYSE |
1990-01-02 |
| Dow Jones Utility Average Index |
.DJU |
NYSE |
1990-01-02 |
| Eurotop 100 |
FEU |
LIFFE |
1998-05-20 |
| FTSE Index |
FFI |
LIFFE |
1984-05-03 |
| Municipal Bond Index |
MB |
CBT |
1985-06-11 |
| Nasdaq 100 |
ND |
CME |
1996-04-10 |
| Nasdaq E-mini |
NQ |
CME |
1999-06-22 |
| Nasdaq Market Volatility Index |
.VXN |
- |
2001-01-25 |
| Natural Gas Index |
.XNG |
- |
1994-03-17 |
| Nikkei 225 |
.NKXQ |
NYSE |
1995-08-04 |
| NYSE Composite |
YX |
NYFE |
1982-05-06 |
| Oil Index |
.XOI |
- |
1984-10-25 |
| Oil Service Index |
.OSX |
- |
1997-02-20 |
| Russell 2000 |
RL |
CME |
1993-02-05 |
| S&P 500 |
SP |
CME |
1982-09-17 |
| S&P E-Mini |
ES |
CME |
1997-09-09 |
| S&P MidCap |
MD |
CME |
1992-03-12 |
| US Dollar Index |
DX |
FINEX |
1985-11-20 |
| Livestock |
| Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
First Date |
| Feeder Cattle |
FC |
CME |
1978-07-24 |
| Frozen Belly |
PB |
CME |
1973-01-02 |
| Lean Hogs |
LH |
CME |
1973-01-02 |
| Live Cattle |
LC |
CME |
1980-01-02 |
| Metals |
| Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
First Date |
| Aluminum |
AL |
COMEX |
1983-12-08 |
| Copper |
HG |
COMEX |
1988-07-29 |
| Gold 100 Oz |
GC |
COMEX |
1979-11-26 |
| Palladium |
PA |
NYMEX |
1980-01-02 |
| Platinum |
PL |
NYMEX |
1973-01-02 |
| Silver 5000 |
SI |
COMEX |
1973-01-02 |
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