[GNC-dev] old online Quotes

[Chris Good]

Hi Snehal,

Possibly adding daily prices for 7 years would have an unwanted effect on the size of the database or the performance…
Perhaps monthly may be all that is required, or only add those prices to a one-off database?

Regards,
Chris Good

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> Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2021 23:07:51 -0400
> From: "D." <sunfish62 at yahoo.com>
> To: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
> Cc: Snehal Bhavsar <snehal.libra at gmail.com>,gnucash-devel at gnucash.org
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> There are a few external projects that do this as well, although they are at this point rather dated, and may not work in the current environment. There is something on the wiki about these. 
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> From: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
> Sent: Sat Oct 30 16:10:56 EDT 2021
> To: Snehal Bhavsar <snehal.libra at gmail.com>
> Cc: gnucash-devel at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] old online Quotes
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> 
>> On Oct 30, 2021, at 12:18 PM, Snehal Bhavsar <snehal.libra at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> hi All,
>> 
>> I have been using GnuCash for the last 7 years... and started using Online
>> Fund get Quotes from the last 1-2 years...
>> 
>> Get Quotes  gets the latest file.. is there a way to get old quotes.
>> 
>> I would like to bring all the daily fund prices for all my funds for the
>> last 7 years for use in a report..
> 
> Not directly. You can get historical prices from yahoo or alpha vantage as a CSV and then import it into GnuCash with File>Import>Import Prices From a CSV File.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls