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Re: How to Get Stock Quotes: msg#03006

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Subject: Re: How to Get Stock Quotes


On Jan 30, 2004, at 4:17 PM, Norman Palardy wrote:

Pretty easily I might add

Go to Yahoo, look at a stock quote, and below it there is a "DOWNLOAD DATA" link

This one is for one of my favorite little airlines here in Canada that has this nasty habit of making me money all the time (WestJest - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=WJA.TO&d=t)

http://finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=WJA.TO&f=sl1d1t1c1ohgv&e=.csv

the parameter in the URL
s = yahoo ticker symbol
f=s|1d1t1c1ohgv are all controllable and give you different date ranges etc.
e=.csv (comma separated)


Wow. Two great tips in one (programming and financial). Thanks.


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