[GNC] Downloading stock prices in the UK

[AEG]

I think I've just figured out the Namespace/Security type from your first
sentence Eric, which is that the name LSE should be used. However, I'm still
not having any success with downloading quotes, even with just one stock at
the time.

Alan



GnuCash - User mailing list wrote
> Hi Eric,
> 
> Thank you for your help with this.
> I understand that the Symbol/Abbreviation should be SSE.L and that agrees
> with what I used to use with AceMoney, but I'm a little confused about
> what
> should appear under the heading "Namespace" in the GnuCash Security Editor
> and under the heading "Security" in the Price Editor.
> 
> The existing security types are listed as AMEX, EUREX, FUND, NASDAQ and
> NYSE, none of which appears relevant for me, which is why I created the
> LON
> type. I did this because, when I looked up SSE.L in Google, it came back
> with the code LON: SSE and when I did the same thing for AMZN it came back
> with NASDAQ: AMZN , so I concluded that LON ought to work.
> 
> If that is not right, what should my security type be?
> 
> Alan
> 
> 
>> Hi Alan 
>> 
>> The namespace for LSE is L; thus Symbol/Abbreviation should be SSE.L 
>> Similarly for other LSE quoted stocks 





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