For a particular stock I would like to download the quote and a few other items from Yahoo. I can use one of the add-ins to do this, but I’d also like to...
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stevenletzer
Jul 1, 2009 2:10 pm
Thank you, your solution worked fine. I have another question. Change the fundid to 6098 - which is "Covered Call Select Closed-End, 13 Ticker: FCCAPX". A...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 1, 2009 2:14 pm
Take a look at the RCHCreateComment() function. For example, this would display one of the many yearly charts by week that StockCharts has available: ...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 1, 2009 2:25 pm
Using additional parameters with the same function, you can skip rows before picking up items. If you wanted to pick up everything cell by cell, you could use...
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Richard Copits
dickcopits
Jul 1, 2009 2:39 pm
OK. Thanks! To: smf_addin@yahoogroups.com From: rharmelink@... Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 07:14:15 -0700 Subject: Re: [smf_addin] Quote and chart question.......
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team1688
Jul 1, 2009 11:51 pm
I got N/A on above element for some symbols I got some yahoo quote element?...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 2, 2009 12:12 am
In all probability, that's what Yahoo is sending. Since you didn't include ticker symbols, I can't check....
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team1688
Jul 2, 2009 1:40 am
... elements n p h g b b6 a a5 SMH ML SEMICOND HLDR1 21.45 22.13 21.5022 N/A N/A N/A N/A IBM INTL BUSINESS MAC 104.42 106.27 104.73 N/A N/A N/A N/A MCD...
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team1688
Jul 2, 2009 2:09 am
in the element list there are not too many quotes. Can one actually add to the element list? such other quote from different site?...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 2, 2009 3:03 am
It is a Yahoo problem. "N/A" is what they're sending -- at least now in off hours. That may change when the market is open....
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 2, 2009 3:06 am
The only elements available from the Yahoo current quotes interface are the ones they provide. You can get quotes from other sites using other SMF functions,...
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Gyenese János
jgyenese
Jul 2, 2009 6:47 am
Hi All, I am looking for the daily Libor rates for the full termin (ON, 1w, ...) as in the historical Libor rates on the bbalibor.com. Unfortunately the...
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nigelfreder
Jul 3, 2009 3:35 pm
Hi there I'm looking for a way to pull EV/EBITDA, EPS and other ratios for the Yahoo industries and sectors (eg ^YHOh702 - Agricultural chemicals). For a stock...
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fincoolio
Jul 3, 2009 4:03 pm
hello, where can I find this smfForceRecalculation macro I see people referring to? I've installed the latest add-in and all the element numbers work fine. But...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 3, 2009 4:09 pm
Macros from add-ins don't show up on the list of macros. But if you type the name in within the macro dialog, you'll see the "Run" button activate. I have...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 3, 2009 4:28 pm
Does Yahoo even carry that data by industry and sector? Certainly not accessible via that ticker symbol. I do see "Agricultural chemicals" industry data on...
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fincoolio
Jul 3, 2009 5:02 pm
great, thanks....
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brigity10
Jul 4, 2009 3:47 am
Hi, I am new to this but think it could be very useful. I have a question about the Reuters site. I am trying to pull data from the financial highlights page...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 4, 2009 4:19 am
You have an EXCEL issue, not a Reuters issue -- you need the "&Ticker" OUTSIDE of the string. That is, this: ...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 4, 2009 4:08 pm
Many templates use a cell named "Ticker" to point to the cell containing the ticker symbol. If you are copying and pasting formulas from that template into a...
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mlast1
Jul 4, 2009 4:53 pm
Do any of the addins allow me to create a chart of a portfolio of stocks. EOD/weekly data would work great for my needs. The start dates for the stocks in the...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 4, 2009 6:12 pm
I think it can do what you need, but I would need a better description to be sure. Especially with how you would handle the start dates being different. I...
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go_archi
Jul 4, 2009 8:08 pm
Hello, I'm newbie in this group and found some files of Randy. What does these topics mean. Didn't find any explanation Thanks Peter...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 4, 2009 8:12 pm
Those are acronyms related to the Covered Call workbooks: RIU = Return If Unchanged (that is, the price of the underlying security) RIE = Return If Exercised...
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hjreed@...
hjreed...
Jul 5, 2009 5:03 am
I'm stuck. Using the RCHGetYahooHistory function, is there a way to get the daily volumes for the NYSE and the NASDAQ? I've used ticker ^NYA but it doesn't...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 5, 2009 5:06 pm
Unfortunately, the RCHGetYahooHistory() function can only return the data that Yahoo is providing... You may be able to use something like this source: ...
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rlschmidt3
Jul 6, 2009 1:11 am
Randy: Is there an example of capturing the newly reformated IBD Stock Checkup data in a Horizontal line format for a limited list of stocks, one per line? I...
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Randy Harmelink
rharmelink
Jul 6, 2009 1:40 am
Here's the smfUpdateDownloadTable definition for Industry Group Rank that I did for an IBD group: RCHGetTableCell(" ...
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mlast1
Jul 7, 2009 12:30 am
Thanks. I will try the RCHGetYahooHistory() function....
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alagalah
Jul 7, 2009 2:54 pm
Hi there, I checked out http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/smf_addin/message/4563 but was wondering if there was a better way with 2.0j to extract JUST the...