Dividend Data Source

The setup of your Dividend Data Source is one of the key configurations for Share Trade Tracker. It is the first step as part of the Welcome guide. After selecting to 'Set Dividend Data Source' you will see the following form that will configure the data source for Australian (ASX) and Overseas (eg US) Dividends. 

Australian Dividends

The options for Australian Dividends are:

• EOD Historical - reliable data source, PAID option. This data source provides an alternative to Share Dividends via an integrated API. It requires the setup of an API Key before the data source can be used. At the time of writing this article plans from $20/month were available. Click here EOD Historical for setup details.

• Norgate Data - this option is a paid data service that provides direct and local access to the dividend data available in your Norgate service. There is no API required, once you select this option Share Trade Tracker will detect if you have a valid Norgate Data subscription and then use that to update your dividends. Click here Norgate Data for setup details.

Other Dividends

The options for Other Dividends are:

• EOD Historical - reliable data source, PAID option. This data source provides an alternative to Share Dividends via an integrated API. It requires the setup of an API Key before the data source can be used. At the time of writing this article plans from $20/month were available. Click here EOD Historical for setup details..

• Norgate Data - this option is a paid data service that provides direct and local access to the dividend data available in your Norgate service. There is no API required, once you select this option Share Trade Tracker will detect if you have a valid Norgate Data subscription and then use that to update your dividends. Click here Norgate Data for setup details.

Some of my Securities are missing dividend data (#Not Found) ?

For the data sources directly integrated with Share Trade Tracker (EOD Historical) if you find that some of your securities are not returning data. We suggest that you contact those data source providers and request that they add the missing security to their database. In most cases they are able to do this with 24 hours of notification