MyShareTrading.com - FAQ

Is Astrology effective in getting an edge in trading stocks and shares? Gann is the most famous trader who has used Astrology to analyse stocks to make a trading decision. Yes you can use it, but whether it is effective in giving you an edge in your trading is debatable. If you are a believer of astrology, it may even give you a placebo effect giving you confidence to trade. But if that confidence is not well placed... we all know the consequences of that. read more

Where can I get a list of Australian Companies listed in terms of Value? Here is a listing of all the pages which contain various lists relating to Australian public companies and market capitalisation. You may download a list of Australian companies in terms of their market value here.

• ASX Top 500 Companies List
• ASX Top 100 Companies List
• ASX Top 20 Companies List

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Where can I find some historical share price data, ideally for highly volatile Australian shares. Anyone got any tips as to where to look? You can access historical prices from Yahoo Finance. Enter the ASX code followed by .ax (eg - bhp.ax). Then select "Historical Prices" (left side of page). Then select period and time span (day, week, month). Or you can choose to pay for premium data at about $110 from http://www.adest.com.au and get a cd auto corrected (easiest, most reliable) for data feeds. read more

Where can I get free ASX data feeds? Where can I find free ASX data feeds for metastock and other charting software? The majority of data feeds out there are subscription based with a monthly price. You can try DataBull which can be quick, easy and cost effective. Once the databases with the symbols you want are setup, you can set the charting software to download the file everyday to import the ASX data feed. read more