Hi David, So you mean that for many quotes I have to download current every night (and before it is reseted) to be sure to have the data?
That is a huge problem if it is the case! ( I mean: I am not at home every evening). Louis 2008/5/6 David Fitch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Louis, If you look at yahoo web site, you'll find that SRLM.ob has no > Historical prices after 26 MAR 08. This one must be downloaded with yahoo > current to "stay current". There are many like that. Many indexes will > not download historic data, only current or today's data can be downloaded. > This problem which is different from the one Bill was describing, can be > seen on the yahoo web site. Just check to see if historic data is shown. If > so it can be downloaded. If not you must do it daily with yahoo current. > Free data, you gotta stay on your toes:) > Dave > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Louis Préfontaine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 06, 2008 7:57 AM > *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] Yahoo Current Backfill , many N/A on active > stocks > > Hi, > > I have the same problem. One example: SRLM.ob Goes from 03-27 directly > to 05-05. Can't backfill in between. > > Louis > > > 2008/5/6 David Fitch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I have noticed last few weeks a growing number of tickers that don't > > download in yahoo current and need to be downloaded in yahoo historic. For > > example, out of 645 ETFs, 150 or so will not download in yahoo current after > > the market has been open one hour this morning. Some of these are low > > volume, infrequently traded tickers. But in past this was only a handleful, > > maybe 10-20 or so. Now, tt seems to be tickers that trade up to a few > > thousand, but they are trading and just not being reported. They will report > > EOD, Yahoo Historic later. > > > > I'm sure it will change again. That's Yahoo. > > Dave > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > *From:* wavemechanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 06, 2008 4:54 AM > > *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] Yahoo Current Backfill , many N/A on active > > stocks > > > > *It sounds like you are attempting to download from the Yahoo Current > > (Daily) server after it has been reset for the next day (reset time might > > not be constant). If so, you have to use historical data which in your case > > (late at night) will always work.* > > ** > > *Bill* > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Homar Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 06, 2008 1:11 AM > > *Subject:* [amibroker] Yahoo Current Backfill , many N/A on active > > stocks > > > > Lately I'm getting large numbers of symbols coming up N/A on the > > Daily update (done late at night). > > > > The data is present in the historical download. > > > > Does Yahoo just stink? > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. > > > > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to > > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > > > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: > > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ > > > > For other support material please check also: > > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG. > > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.9/1416 - Release Date: > > 5/5/2008 5:11 PM > > > > > >
