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Hal,
I downloaded using historical, then when that was completed, I again
downloaded using current, and that brought my data update including the
Nov 16th data. This was using Yahoo finance and Amiquote.
Hope this helps.
Anthony
Hal Brehe wrote:
> Hi Tomasz,
>
> It is becoming clearer and clearer that Yahoo Finance may NOT want to
> continue distributing its data. I say this because I have downloaded
> samples periodically both Yesterday and Today. None of the samples
> contained ANY data for Nov. 16th.
>
> This brings up other possible sources for data which are most
> compatible with AmiQuote. Would you state the current position of the
> data distribution - as you know it?
>
> In what little investigation I have done in the past 4 days or so, the
> best possibility might be that Quote.com seems to be a possible data
> source. As mentioned on the HQuote.com site, Quote.com - now a part
> of E*Trade brokerage, will supply data both EOD and RT, if you sign up
> with HQuote as a distribution point & Quote.com as the supplier, for
> their RT Live Charts service. This is $9.95 plus $1/month for each of
> the markets you are interested in so this is $10.95 for NYSE, $11.95
> for Nasdaq & NYSE, etc., etc.. This seems to be the service that I
> would like, but I don't want to get the downloads through HQuote.com
> because Dr. Nates' last message told of his difficulty with the speed
> of the HQuote.coms' server.
>
> Yesterday when I was at the Quote.com site researching the above
> information, I sent them an e-mail query which requested information
> on the code necessary to download from their site. I have NOT received
> an answer as yet, as the weekends are a poor time to expect any site
> to be active. So Monday, if I receive an answer I will immediately
> forward it to you, hoping that it might help your US market followers
> cure the present Yahoo problem. What I'm working towards is to get you
> to try to get this answer. One of my MAIN problems, is that even if
> they provide me with information relating to the means of access, I
> won't know what to do with it!
>
> It seems to me, that they would be tempted to provide information to a
> person who might be worth $$'s to them through the users of your
> program.
>
> I wouldn't bother you, but it does seem that this is a bit more than
> Yahoo cleaning up their system, and you are the person with "clout"
> that could get Quote.com to provide an answer to this problem.
>
> Thanks for Listening,
>
> Hal
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