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Gordon
Go to HISTORICAL QUOTES at Yahoo. Enter the symbol and download in
spreadsheet format to something like Excel. Check the that the format is
correct for Metastock conversion and save as a text file. Convert in the
Downloader from ASCII to Metastock format.
Ian
>From: dllabarre@xxxxxxxxx
>Reply-To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: download historical data
>Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 13:55:52 -0400
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>You can go to Yahoo, click on stock quotes, enter a symbol, choose charts
>in the
>drop down. When the chart comes up, under the chart is a link for
>historical
>quotes.
>
>I have a VB program that I use to download prices from Yahoo and converts
>them
>into an ASCII text file that The Downloader from Metastock can read. I
>then
>have to use The Downloader to convert the text file into Metastock files.
>After
>that all you have to do is start Metastock and open the chart!
>
>Don LaBarre
>Web Developer
>Visual Basic Programmer
>Metastock System Developer
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>"eugenefongdere" <eugenefongdere@xxxxxxxx> on 08/01/2000 11:48:56 AM
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>Please respond to metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>cc: (bcc: Donald L. LaBarre)
>Subject: download historical data
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>Greetings list,
>Can someone kindly show me how to ownload historical data from Yahoo?
>Many thanks for your help.
>Best regards,
>gordon
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