autoSelectExchangeQuotes: Retain only data from the stock exchange with the highest volume
Description
Filters raw quote data and return only data that stems from the exchange with the highest
value for the sum of "BIDSIZ" and "OFRSIZ", i.e. the highest quote volume.
a data.table or xts object with at least a column "EX", indicating the exchange symbol
and columns "BIDSIZ" and "OFRSIZ", indicating
the volume available at the bid and ask respectively.
printExchange
indicates whether the chosen exchange is printed on the console, default is TRUE.
The possible exchanges are:
A: AMEX
N: NYSE
B: Boston
P: Arca
C: NSX
T/Q: NASDAQ
D: NASD ADF and TRF
X: Philadelphia
I: ISE
M: Chicago
W: CBOE
Z: BATS
Author
Jonathan Cornelissen, Kris Boudt, Onno Kleen, and Emil Sjoerup.