[GNC] Online quotes

[Peter Rowed]

The .AX is appended to the symbol/abbreviation field in the edit security function of tools menu

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-------- Original Message --------
On 24 Apr. 2018, 18:51, TFT wrote:

> Hi Peter
>
> Also in Aus can get American quotes via yahoo JSON but nothing for Aus
>
> Running 2.6.21 and have entered the Alphavantage key but no joy- you talk about appending .ax where do you do that?
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 24 Apr 2018, at 4:46 pm, Peter Rowed <peterrowed at protonmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My solution to this problem was to go to Gnucash version 3. Once upgraded you have to go into preferences->on line quotes and set the Alphavantge key. As I am in Australia I had to append a .AX to each security abbreviation (eg BHP becomes BHP.AX) as these are listed on the Australian ASX.
>>
>> Slower than Yahoo but it works.
>>
>> Good luck
>>
>> Sent from ProtonMail mobile
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> On 24 Apr. 2018, 18:01, TFT < thornefamilytrust at bigpond.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Running Gnucash 2.2.26 and as far as can tell running finance quote 1.47
>>>
>>> Previously had all setup to fetch quotes using Alphavantage then it stopped. I have since upgraded to the version above and entered my AV key into the software.
>>>
>>> Alphavantage is selected in the security editor, when I try to retrieve quotes the Perl window opens and the pointer icon spins away - but nothing happens until eventually Gnucash stops responding.
>>>
>>> I have followed the wiki as best I can and am sure that all is installed as should be.
>>>
>>> Please help, or is there another solution?
>>>
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