[GNC] Stock quotes for BT.A

[Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton]

  Perfect! Many thanks Maf. and Frank, that worked :-)

On Sat, 6 Jun 2020 at 14:44, Frank H. Ellenberger <
frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Am 06.06.20 um 13:46 schrieb Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton:
> > Does anyone know how to get price quotes for LSE:BT.A from Alphavantage?
> Or
> > from any other source?
>
> No, but google ;-)
> try https://www.google.com/search?q=LSE+BT.A
>
> > Following other advice on this forum, I've successfully retrieved price
> > quotes from Alphavantage for other LSE stocks by concatenating the LSE
> > ticker code with ".L" and setting that as the value of Symbol in the
> > Security Editor. For example, setting Symbol = "BP.L" successfully
> > retrieves the price quote for BP.
> >
> > The ticker code for BT Group is BT.A, so I tried "BT.A.L", but that
> failed.
> >
> > I guess that breaks their syntax rules, so, guessing wildly, I've also
> > tried "BT_A.L" and "BTA.L" and "BT.L", but all of these fail too.
>
> yes, 2 dots in one symbol confuse yahoo. On above page you see, they
> replace the first by dash.
>
> > Any other suggestions would be welcome!
>
> So I was able to get results with
> gnc-fq-dump -v yahoo_json BT-A.L
> and
> gnc-fq-dump -v alphavantage BT-A.L
> but failed with fool, but their website gave me also no quote.
>
> HTH
> Frank
>