If you&#x27;d like another source for time series data with a significant bias towards US financial data, check out what the St. Louis Fed FRED puts out at:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;research.stlouisfed.org&#x2F;fred2&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;research.stlouisfed.org&#x2F;fred2&#x2F;</a><p>They do a decent job of updating the site and cleaning data.<p>The R library quantlib has made pulling this data easy. 
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