Reliable and error-free historical data are essential for an adequate technical analysis and a successful trade strategies verifying.

We offer you the unique historical database that contains quote's history for eleven currency pairs.
The offered history has two main differences from a history offered by others online data sources:

  • First, it contains intraday quotes, it means that you can analyze the behavior of a currency rates much more precisely and efficiently compared with analysis based on end-of-a-day data.
  • Second, our data are cleaned from such types of errata as spikes, noises, gaps and etc.

This facts makes the offered history much more relevant for any kind of technical analysis than other online history sources, existing in internet.

For most currencies we present the intraday data since 1997-1998. In addition, the base includes the end-of-day data for a more prolonged period. You can see more details in the table below, that describes intervals for data presented in 5 min., 15 min. or end-of-day bars.

 DAILY 15 Min. 5 Min.
AUDUSD 01/03/1989-01/09/2000 ---------- 01/10/2000-04/28/2008
USDCAD 01/03/1989-01/02/2000 ---------- 01/03/2000-04/28/2008
USDCHF 01/02/1987-11/17/1997 11/18/1997-01/02/2000 01/03/2000-04/28/2008
EURUSD 12/09/1996-07/07/1998 07/08/1998-01/02/2000 01/03/2000-04/28/2008
GBPUSD 12/01/1986-11/05/1997 11/06/1997-01/02/2000 01/03/2000-04/28/2008
USDJPY 01/01/1987-11/09/1997 11/10/1997-01/02/2000 01/03/2000-04/28/2008
EURGBP 12/09/1996-07/07/1998 07/08/1998-01/02/2000 01/03/2000-04/28/2008
EURJPY 12/09/1996-07/07/1998 07/08/1998-01/02/2000 01/03/2000-04/28/2008
EURCHF 12/09/1996-07/07/1998 07/08/1998-01/02/2000 01/03/2000-04/28/2008
GBPJPY 01/01/1987-11/09/1997 11/10/1997-01/02/2000 01/03/2000-04/28/2008
GBPCHF 01/02/1987-11/17/1997 11/18/1997-01/02/2000 01/03/2000-04/28/2008

Historical data is provided in comma-delimited plain text (ASCII) in Data-Time-Open-High-Low-Close format. Presented data could be easily imported into most analyst and charting programs. Check your program's documentation for more information.

You can use the following step-by-step instructions to import the ASCII historical data to the Omega Research ProSuite™.

The intraday data is a powerfull instrument for a technical analysis and research. Unlike others intraday databases offered online, the presented database is free from such defects as spikes, bursts of nonsensical quotes, etc.

This figure illustrates a burst of noise that was taken from intraday data of one online source
The corresponding diagram region in the offered base
A spike - the common problem of intraday data. Taken from the same online source
The corresponding diagram region in our base
 

To evaluate quality of intraday data in our base you can download samples from our website.

In addition to historical database we offer free updates for our customers within one year from the date of purchase. Updates will be e-mailed to you every quarter. The first update includes all data from the last date in a purchased base up to the month previous to the month of purchase.

If you have any questions about our product, contact us at support@forex-historical.com