[GNC] Alpha Vantage problems

Robert Dean bob at bobandgilldean.me.uk
Wed Jul 8 04:54:34 EDT 2020


Hi Chris,

Lloyds Bank (LLOY.L) and Banco Santander (BNC.L). Neither have worked 
since 24th June and didn't as of 5 minutes ago.

Regards,
Bob Dean

On 08/07/2020 09:12, Chris Good wrote:
> Hi Bob,
> 
> Good to know. Can you give an example of a stock and the symbol you used
> that used to work please?
> 
> Regards, Chris Good
> 
> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2020 13:06:11 +0100
> From: Robert Dean <bob at bobandgilldean.me.uk>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Alpha Vantage problems
> Message-ID:
> 	<afcd4f75-c374-2131-7771-38817ef86cb0 at bobandgilldean.me.uk>
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have also lost access to Alphavantage stocks on LSE. It last worked on
> 24 June, but failed on the 25th. I have checked both my stocks with
> gnc-fq-dump and neither work, so I have changed to Yahoo-json.
> 
> I'm using Gnucash 3.10 on Fedora 32.
> 
> Regards
> Bob Dean
> 
> On 07/07/2020 12:01, Chris Good wrote:
>> Hi Adrian, how are you getting quotes from excel? Have you got your
>> alphavantage API key specified in GnuCash preferences?
>>
>> I suggest the next stage would be to test each of the stocks you want
>> to use Alphavantage for, with gnc-fq-dump.
>>
>> Regards, Chris Good
>>
>> On Tue., 7 Jul. 2020, 7:39 pm Adrian Holbrook,
>> <adrian.holbrook at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Chris, I think my installation of Finance;;Quote is working
>>> fine as I get quotes from other sources such as Morningstar and Yahoo
>>> JSON without any problem. I think it must be an Alphavantage problem
>>> and the next stage is to try and get quotes using excel and see if
>>> that works.  In the short term I have changed my source to Yahoo JSON
>>> and that is working. I would just like to be able to get Alphavantage
>>> working as well so that if one fails I have a backup source.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Adrian
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 9:10 AM Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Message: 3
>>>> Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2020 07:58:33 +0100
>>>> From: Adrian Holbrook <adrian.holbrook at gmail.com>
>>>> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
>>>> Subject: [GNC] Alpha Vantage problems
>>>> Message-ID:
>>>>           <CALZ=gTfie0bn2Nbgbvkvw8Wn6O3oS+nxisihEtB2BvU+mZHm=
>>>> A at mail.gmail.com>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>>>>
>>>> I have been using Alphvantage for about a year now to get quotes
>>>> without any problems - I had to add in the 15 second delay that was
>>>> suggested to stop it failing - but since then it has been 100%
>>>> reliable. I normally download around 50 prices at a time about once
>>>> a week. The last successful download was on June 12th and since then
>>>> all attempts have failed.
>>>>
>>>> All my shares are on the LSE. I have not checked trying to get
>>>> quotes from NYSE but that would be my next test.
>>>> I am using Gnucash 4.0 and Finance::Quote 1.49
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Adrian
>>>>
>>>> Hi Adrian,
>>>>
>>>> Please follow instructions at
>>>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Online_Quotes#Trouble_Shooting
>>>>
>>>> Regards, Chris Good
> 


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