Problem w/current Price of TXN

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 8 08:58:01 EST 2016


Perhaps you are asking about which price is used in one or another GnuCash
Report.  That depends on settings for the report that you are using.  I
usually select the "Nearest in Time" option for pricing securities, which
is not the default but the other choices are sometimes preferred.

David c

On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 7:42 AM, Jay Ridgley <jridgley2 at austin.rr.com> wrote:

> I have been out of town...
>
> To update everyone TXN is Texas Instruments Inc. the acronym I used COM is
> indeed Close of Market as indicated by Maf King.
>
> I tried editing TXN with the Security Editor, as suggested by Ken Farley,
> and set TXN to Multiple and chose USA, but that does not seem to yield the
> correct total.
>
> How do I see the values that are being returned by the Price Editor Tool?
> So I can be sure that they are what I am expecting.
>
> Thanks,
> Jay
>
>
> On 11/06/2016 06:07 PM, farleykj wrote:
>
>> The Price Editor lets you edit historical price data; you use the Security
>> Editor to change the source of quotes. The NYSE or NASDAQ or whatever is
>> just an internal categorization of the securities that you can change to
>> whatever you want. I've added some for other stuff, like Funds, ETFs, etc.
>> They have nothing to do with where GnuCash (or, more specifically,
>> Finance::Quote) is going to get data.
>> So, just pop into the Security Editor, pick a security you want to change,
>> then hit the "Edit" button. At the bottom of the popup window is the quote
>> source info. It will list all the sources that are currently available to
>> your particular version of Finance::Quote. For TXN, I'd probably select
>> the
>> "Multiple" radio button and then scroll to "USA (Yahoo, Fool,...)".
>>
>>
>>
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