[GNC] Finance:Quote again [sorry]

Bruce Schuck bschuck at asgard-systems.com
Sun May 14 16:50:30 EDT 2023


On Sun May 14 13:26:34 EDT 2023, Bruce Schuck wrote:

> I also have a suspicion that Yahoo is going to notice an uptick in 
> use of the v6 API and block it from outside access. That will likely
>  repeat if the module is reworked to utilize one of the other URLs 
> noted in the F::Q issue. In the end, may have to rewrite the Yahoo 
> module to one that does web scraping instead of a simple JSON parse.

> That said, I am looking at adding a module for what was World 
> Trading Data and is now MarketStack (https://marketstack.com/). But
> it is only 100 requests per *month* for just end-of-day data. Might
> not be worth the time.
Those wishing to discuss or propose alternate quote sources for 
Finance::Quote can do so in the "Quote Sources" discussion at 
https://github.com/finance-quote/finance-quote/discussions/274.

- Bruce S.


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