[GNC] importing prices from csv

john jralls at ceridwen.us
Wed Mar 16 23:07:17 EDT 2022



> On Mar 16, 2022, at 5:08 PM, Art Chimes <artsonline at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I well remember agonizing over this when I first set up price imports.
> There's a bit of a learning curve here.
> 
> "Namespace" can be FUND (if it's a mutual fund), NYSE or NASDAQ or
> AMEX if it's a stock on the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, or the
> American Stock Exchange, respectively.
> 
> Most exchange-traded funds, or EFTs, are traded on AMEX, but there are
> exceptions. For example, there's an EFT (QQQM) that tracks the NASDAQ
> 100, and Gnucash wants the FUND namespace on that one.
> Good luck, and please post any further questions.

The namespace is a free-text field into which you may enter anything you like that helps you organize your non-currency commodities. The US stock exchanges and FUND are provided only as examples.

Regards,
John Ralls



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