[GNC] Help getting online prices

Sat Aug 8 11:14:50 EDT 2026

Thanks for the info, but no I didn't see Bruce's post. I've double checked:
12 messages on 6th August, none on this thread and none from Bruce
(Schuck?); and no message from Bruce since 13 Jul.

On Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at 09:15, Wm Tarr <wm at ilipsis.net> wrote:

> Did you see Bruce's post in this thread on the 6th of August ?
>
> Wm
>
>
> On 2026-08-07 14:53, Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton wrote:
>
> I'm having a similar problem; ukfunds not working, ftfunds not working.
> Appending a :GBP or :GBX suffix to the ISIN hasn't helped. Updating to
> Gnucash 5.16 and FQ 1.70 hasn't helped.
>
> I don't understand the reference in the previous post to FTfunds.pm. I
> can't find that file in my system and wouldn't know how to update it.
>
> Can anyone explain or has anyone found another solution?
>
> Screenshot below, with illustrations for one ISIN but I get the same with
> all ISINs I have tried.
>
> Ruaraidh
>
> [image: image.png]
> On Wed, 22 Jul 2026 at 11:37, Wm Tarr <wm at ilipsis.net> wrote:
>
>> I've updated my FTfunds.pm by hand.
>>
>> Does anyone know what the right way of updating F::Q is when just one
>> module has changed?  Or how to force re-installation of F::Q so the new
>> module gets installed?
>>
>> Wm
>>
>> On 2026-07-22 02:41, Wm Tarr wrote:
>> > That wasn't actually the problem.  Someone else has fixed it though
>> > and there is an updated FTfunds.pm on github.
>> >
>> > Wm
>> >
>> > On 2026-07-20 10:23, Wm Tarr wrote:
>> >> It looks like ftfunds now requires a ":GBP" or ":GBX" suffix after
>> >> the ISIN
>> >>
>> >> e.g.
>> >>
>> >> BlackRock Consensus 85 Fund A Acc, GB00B8D7RH96:GBP summary - FT.com
>> >> <
>> https://markets.ft.com/data/funds/tearsheet/summary?s=GB00B8D7RH96:GBP>
>> >>
>> >> for Rich's fund.
>> >>
>> >> Wm
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 2026-07-19 13:07, Wm Tarr wrote:
>> >>> I'm in the same boat.  ukfunds (which tries more than one source)
>> >>> stopped working on the morning of Friday 2026-07-17 for me having
>> >>> worked the previous morning, the point is I don't know which
>> >>> specific quote source was working before but I'll guess it was
>> >>> ftfunds based on your message below.  None of
>> >>>
>> >>> morningstaruk ftfunds mstaruk ukfunds
>> >>>
>> >>> are producing prices when run from a script.  My guess is ftfunds
>> >>> can't be scraped any more.
>> >>>
>> >>> yahoo_json yahoojson yahooweb
>> >>>
>> >>> need yahoo's code.  Unfortunately yahoo gives incorrect prices for
>> >>> my UK Funds and I can't find your fund class on Y! finance at all.
>> >>>
>> >>> Wm
>> >>>
>> >>> On 2026-07-19 10:53, Rich Stanton wrote:
>> >>>> Hi,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I've got online prices before with no problems, but recently it's
>> >>>> begun failing and I can't work out how to fix it. I have BlackRock
>> >>>> Consensus 85 Fund D Acc set up with symbol GB00B8D7RH96, using
>> >>>> Financial Times GB as the quote source. However for the past few
>> >>>> days it's given me the error '403 forbidden' when updating prices.
>> >>>> I tried switching to Yahoo (which required adding .L to the end of
>> >>>> the code) but that returns a price of 0. Using motleyfool gave
>> >>>> 'quote returned no data and no set error' while morningstaruk
>> >>>> returned 'failed to retrieve fund data'.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I've updated gnucash to 5.16 and rerun the installation of
>> >>>> finance::quote which says that everything is up-to-date.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Any ideas where I go next?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks!
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