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What ticker did you use?
Greg.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tom
> Sent: dimanche 1 novembre 1998 06:03
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Fw: QuoteMonster [Was:Re: Yahoo data]
>
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> Dow data from 1928!!!....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Tuva1 <Tuva1>
> Date: Sunday, November 01, 1998 8:11 AM
> Subject: Fw: QuoteMonster [Was:Re: Yahoo data]
>
>
> >Here is an easier shortcut to Yahoo's data:
> >http://chart.yahoo.com/t?a=12&b=31&c=79&d=12&e=31&f=91&g=d&s=&y=0
> &z=%5Espc
> >
> >This takes you their historical data input menu. I do not know
> how to get
> >there from Yahoo Finance but...
> >
> >Thanks everyone for the info...it looks like the Internet has just shaken
> >another business (Data Providers).
> >
> >Tom
> >
> >
> >Subject: RE: QuoteMonster [Was:Re: Yahoo data]
> >
> >
> >>Hi Jim and Rob,
> >>
> >>Is the yahoo data of good quality? To what extend can we trust the data
> >>downloaded?
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>
> >>Gregoire.
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jim Michael
> >>> Sent: jeudi 29 octobre 1998 14:28
> >>> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Cc: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: QuoteMonster [Was:Re: Yahoo data]
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Rob,
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for posting the detail. I have modified QuoteMonster Historical
> to
> >>> use this new data source. QMH is a FREE perl script for retrieval of
> >>> historical data for any number of tickers for the date range you
> specify.
> >>> You may change the order of the fields and include only those
> fields of
> >>> interest. I have not added code to reverse the date order but will be
> >>> uploading a script to perform that function only.
> >>>
> >>> The QuoteMonster web page is at http://xmlworks.com/quotemonster/
> >>> Send bug reports to quotemonster@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>>
> >>> Jim
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Rob Nagler wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > joachim@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>> > > Yahoo! just extended it's "free" information. Now you can
> >>> >
> >>> > Quite convenient, thanks. To save some clicking, here's how to
> >>> > download a comma-separated list of IBM daily prices for all of 1991:
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>>
> >http://chart.yahoo.com/table.csv?s=ibm&a=1&b=1&c=91&d=12&e=31&f=9
1&g=d&q=q
>>> >
>>> > The form fields are defined as follows:
>>> >
>>> > s=Symbol
>>> > a=Start Month
>>> > b=Start Day
>>> > c=Start Year (two digits only!)
>>> > d=End Month
>>> > e=End Day
>>> > f=End Year
>>> > g=(d: Daily, w: Weekly, m: Monthly, v: Dividends)
>>> > q=(q: spreadsheet, <other>: html)
>>> >
>>> > It's in a weird format, because the file is in reverse order, i.e. end
>>> > record is first and first record is last. Easily remedied with a bit
>>> > of perl or whatever.
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
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