Is there a template or some other method for obtaining ALL listed Companies in Yahoo, name and ticker. I searched messages but could not find anything. I see...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 2, 2011 2:19 am
No easy way to do it that I know of. I can't see the value -- it would probably change daily anyway....
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RobbR
aslanspirit
Oct 2, 2011 2:50 am
OK, Thanks. Just Something I wanted to try. Robb...
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Ralph
ralphbag
Oct 2, 2011 3:18 pm
This might work. Go here: http://www.americanbulls.com/StockList.asp?MarketTicker=AMEX&Tick=A . You can get all if you select each letter tab . If you have...
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Scott Jackson
scottandrewj...
Oct 2, 2011 4:25 pm
If you run a yahoo stock screen with no criteria, that might work. Scott Sent from my iPhone...
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jcarlosd
Oct 3, 2011 11:44 am
It works, not exactly with an empty search. You need to enter a double asterisk. You can get all stocks (more than 146k!!!) with: ...
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shadowemailclone
shadowemailc...
Oct 3, 2011 2:58 pm
Hi all, I am having an issue with the Morningstar Key ratios excel file. I sometimes use it to get the various profitability ratios and how they have changed...
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cy.dufort
Oct 3, 2011 5:35 pm
I'm trying to better understand the following ratios.. where can I find documentation to explains how these ratios are calculated? Thanks YCD Financial Ratios...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 3, 2011 5:40 pm
Sorry, but MorningStar has been changing their pages to be dynamic delivery of the data. The add-in extracts data from the source code of the web page, so when...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 3, 2011 5:43 pm
You'd have to go to the source of the data. For most elements, you can use "Source" and "P-URL" in place of the ticker symbol in the RCHGetElementNumber()...
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scottandrewjackson
scottandrewj...
Oct 3, 2011 9:29 pm
Randy is there any way to pull the CUSIP number using the RCHgettable function? I tried and am coming up with no results. Best Scott...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 3, 2011 10:00 pm
Only if you have a data source that has the data in a table that the add-in can extract the data from... I had to use the smfGetTagContent() function on the...
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RobbR
aslanspirit
Oct 3, 2011 10:35 pm
Really good stuff. I see the starting or landing page. So, just trying to get my head around the process, can you give some direction on how to utilize SMF...
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RobbR
aslanspirit
Oct 3, 2011 10:36 pm
Very helpful. Good manual list. Robb...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 3, 2011 10:39 pm
That's why I said no easy way -- you'd have to grab them page by page, 20 at a time. Why do you even need them?...
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RobbR
aslanspirit
Oct 3, 2011 10:53 pm
I know it sounds strange, but I am constructing a demonstration of the power of Excel as one way to demo some excel modeling to potential employer. It's...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 3, 2011 11:21 pm
I see no reason to know about all of the available companies for any of those purposes. You should use a simple screening product to determine which companies...
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RobbR
aslanspirit
Oct 4, 2011 1:43 am
Thank you, you are coorect it woulde very slow and I see the add hoc nature of SMF. I am going to reasess. Thanks, Robb...
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Farhan Ansari
farsdocs
Oct 4, 2011 10:01 am
Hi all, I had a query not related to the SMF Add-in (all praise to Randy and I apologize to the group to ask an off topic question). But does any body know how...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 4, 2011 3:10 pm
You'd need to write your own VBA timing routine to do the process. But, seriously, if you need that kind of data, get a proper data service provider....
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Farhan Ansari
farsdocs
Oct 4, 2011 3:27 pm
Thanks Randy, so yes I am having the data service provider but the problem is that I am only able to get the real-time data updated in a particular cell....
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antonvanas1989
Oct 4, 2011 6:17 pm
Dear , I got my spreadsheet and use the information from advfn, now i would like to link dates automaticly to the date that advfn is giving. at the first row...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 4, 2011 6:52 pm
How about some variation of: =DATE(LEFT(C2,4),RIGHT(C2,2)+1,1)-1 =DATE(LEFT(C2,4),RIGHT(C2,2)-11,1) ...where C2 contains the date string like "2010/12"....
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bushpilote@...
bushpilote
Oct 5, 2011 11:59 am
Hi Randy, I have been unable to pull P/E ratios from ""http://online.wsj.com/mdc/public/page/2_3021-peyield.html?mod=mdc_h_usshl" with the function recommended...
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romainrouphael
Oct 5, 2011 3:07 pm
Hi, I have exactly the same issue. Do you know why? Best Regards, Romain...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 5, 2011 3:13 pm
Simple as pie: =RCHGetHTMLTable("http://online.wsj.com/mdc/public/page/2_3021-peyield.html",">Dow Industrial",-1,"",1)...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 5, 2011 3:14 pm
Exact parameters, please....
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romainrouphael
Oct 5, 2011 3:37 pm
Yeah, sorry, i'm new on the forum. I use Windows XP, French version of Excel 2007, The other functions work properly but when i open files with examples of...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Oct 5, 2011 3:49 pm
French could be an issue. VBA functions don't translate properly unless regional settings are U.S. It's probably erroring out on the first conversion of string...
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romainrouphael
Oct 5, 2011 6:03 pm
Thanks for your help ! Indeed i had to change my local and language settings from France to US and it works! Best regards, Romain...