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They've done something inconvenient, that's for sure. I get a
historical download (US) for Friday, but no import. Format is:
$NAME ^GSPC
2007-01-19,1426.35,1431.57,1425.19,1430.50,2777480000,1430.50
Yuki
Monday, January 22, 2007, 3:26:57 PM, you wrote:
g> Looks like they changed it and changed it back once again...i
g> downloaded this aqh file around 1am EST sunday monday morning
g> $NAME AACC
g> 2007-01-19,15.51,15.66,15.33,15.63,78000,15.63
g> 2007-01-18,15.73,15.86,15.54,15.60,67500,15.60
g> 2007-01-17,15.57,16.13,15.56,15.72,68500,15.72
g> 2007-01-16,16.39,16.68,15.60,15.67,125700,15.67
g> and about half an hour later downloaded this aqh file:
g> $NAME AACC
g> 19-Jan-07,15.51,15.66,15.33,15.63,78000,15.63
g> 18-Jan-07,15.73,15.86,15.54,15.60,67500,15.60
g> 17-Jan-07,15.57,16.13,15.56,15.72,68500,15.72
g> 16-Jan-07,16.39,16.68,15.60,15.67,125700,15.67
g> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@xxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> See previous response ... they apparently changed it and reversed
g> the change quickly today.
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Tomasz Janeczko
>> amibroker.com
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Graham
>> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 9:44 PM
>> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Amiquote Import does not import a few
g> symbols
>>
>>
>> Interesting because I did a history download yesteday and the data
g> did not appear in AB.
>> my aqh files show 2007-01-18,
>>
>> 10 days ago the data format was 8-Jan-07
>>
>> --
>> Cheers
>> Graham
>> AB-Write >< Professional AFL Writing Service
>> Yes, I write AFL code to your requirements
>> http://www.aflwriting.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On 20/01/07, Mark Jarvis <mark.jarvis@xxx> wrote:
>> Just another issue with Yahoo. The date format DEFINITELY
g> changed as I opened the *.aqh files and checked. If it's back to
g> d-m-y, I'll change the format file back.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 20/01/07, giggollo99 <giggollo@xxx> wrote:
>> I also don't think its a date issue, Mark, although I am also
g> having
>> trouble with yahoo data lately. Yesterday while trying to
>> download using Amiquote from Yahoo, I got "Failed" for many
g> symbols
>> in my 3000 stock database. It was around 4am so maybe there
g> was some
>> kind of maintenance downtime going on..In addition to that and
g> for
>> several weeks, i have noticed that some symbols which used to
g> have
>> historical data available for them have no data available for
g> them or
>> their data disappears and reappears briefly then disappears.
g> Examples:
>>
>> http://finance.yahoo.com/q/hp?
>> a=00&b=1&c=2006&d=00&e=19&f=2007&g=d&s=vsth
>>
>> http://finance.yahoo.com/q/hp?
>> a=00&b=1&c=2006&d=00&e=19&f=2007&g=d&s=whit
>>
>> http://finance.yahoo.com/q/hp?
>> a=00&b=1&c=2006&d=00&e=19&f=2007&g=d&s=qcom
>>
>> VSTH and WHIT do not work for me, i get the following message:
>>
>> "Historical quote data is unavailable for the specified date
g> range."
>>
>> but QCOM works, and its the exact same link. VSTH and WHIT are
g> valid
>> US stocks and there are others but i am giving a couple of
g> examples
>> only.
>>
>> I contacted Yahoo about this problem but they referred me to
g> CSI data
>> and did not indicate they would be addressing the problem. I
>> contacted CSI data but got no response from them. Is anyone else
>> noticing this?
>>
>> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@>
>>
>>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > That's interesting - I just tried to download now and the date
>> format is still DD-MMM-YY !
>> > You should really double check this because it does not look as
>> there was ANY change in the format of Yahoo Historical.
>> >
>> > Example MSFT:
>> > $NAME MSFT
>> > 18-Jan-07,31.15,31.37,30.80,31.00,56364300,31.00
>> > 17-Jan-07,31.26,31.44,31.01,31.10,58519600,31.10
>> > 16-Jan-07,31.26,31.45,31.03,31.16,62379600,31.16
>> > 12-Jan-07,30.65,31.39,30.64,31.21,103972496,31.21
>> > 11-Jan-07,29.76,30.75,29.65,30.70,99464304,30.70
>> > 10-Jan-07,29.80,29.89,29.43,29.66,55017400,29.66
>> > 9-Jan-07,30.00,30.18,29.73,29.96,44636600,29.96
>> > 8-Jan-07,29.65,30.10,29.53,29.93,50220200,29.93
>> > 5-Jan-07,29.63,29.75,29.45,29.64,44607200,29.64
>> > 4-Jan-07,29.70,29.97,29.44,29.81,45774500,29.81
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> > Tomasz Janeczko
>> > amibroker.com
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: Mark Jarvis
>> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 2:16 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Amiquote Import does not import a few
>> symbols
>> >
>> >
>> > I had a problem with Amiquote tonight. Yahoo have changed the
>> date format from dd-mm-yy to yy-mm-dd. Changing the *.AQH format
>> file in c:\program files\amibroker\formats fixed the problem..
>> >
>> >
>>
>> > On 19/01/07, giggollo99 <giggollo@> wrote:
>> > Using Amiquote 1.92, Amibroker 4.89, i do a historical download
>> of 3000
>> > symbols with "Automatic Import" unchecked. Then i do "Tools-
>> >Import
>> > into Amibroker". When I do this I notice that a few symbols are
>> not
>> > imported, but the vast majority of symbols are imported fine.
>> When I
>> > redownload the data for those few symbols using Amiquote and
>> then
>> > do "Tools->Import into Amibroker" for the second time, they are
>> > imported correctly. To identify which symbols had not been
>> imported, I
>> > used filter=1 and "N last days, n=1" in AA settings, did an
>> exploration
>> > then sorted by date to see which symbols did not have today's
>> date.
>> > Because only a few symbols are not imported, I guess this is
>> something
>> > that normally wouldn't be noticed by the user, unless youre
>> updating a
>> > large database (thousands of symbols) and really analyse the
>> data to
>> > see what has been imported and what hasnt.
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