Perhaps you forgot that currency pairs are named upsidedown; e.g., USD/JPY is yen per dollar? (This is sometimes written USD-JPY to try to avoid the confusion. It is read "dollar-yen".)
David L. Reiner > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:r-help- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ajay Shah > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 5:09 AM > To: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch > Subject: [R] Bug report on get.hist.quote > > > > get.hist.quote(instrument="INR/USD", provider="oanda", start="2005-10- > 20") > trying URL > 'http://www.oanda.com/convert/fxhistory?lang=en&date1=10%2F20%2F2005&dat e= > 11%2F01%2F2005&date_fmt=us&exch=INR&exch2=&expr=USD&expr2=&margin_fixed= 0& > &SUBMIT=Get+Table&format=ASCII&redirected=1' > Content type 'text/html' length unknown > opened URL > .......... ... > downloaded 13Kb > > 2005-10-20 2005-10-21 2005-10-22 2005-10-23 2005-10-24 2005-10-25 2005-10- > 26 > 0.02220 0.02218 0.02224 0.02224 0.02224 0.02219 > 0.02226 > 2005-10-27 2005-10-28 2005-10-29 2005-10-30 2005-10-31 2005-11-01 > 0.02224 0.02225 0.02224 0.02224 0.02224 0.02221 > > > The answer is wrong. What is shown here is USD/INR, not INR/USD. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting- > guide.html ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
