Re: Stock quote synchronizer

Elana Houde <[email protected]> Wed, 20 Jul 2011 09:10:11 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.finance.moneydance.general
Message-ID <CAJiRtbiup8zF8ydvSGfJ=UgsKKREHyMBGmSanVLRbKZ10xo0Vg@mail.gmail.com>
Thanks for your prompt response, Sean!

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 5:36 AM, Sean Reilly <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I've uploaded a new version of the Quotes and Exchange Rates plugin that
> ignores the crazy numbers coming back from Yahoo.  If everyone updates to
> v73 of the Q & E R extension then it should resolve the problem.
>
> One of Yahoo!'s servers is apparently on the fritz and returning crazy
> numbers (and dates) for current-price requests.  I think that every request
> has a random chance of encountering a crazy response, so the new extension
> will simply ignore any responses with an "as of" date that doesn't make
> sense.
>
> Thanks,
> Sean
>
> On Jul 17, 2011, at 4:49 PM, Chuck wrote:
>
> > I was actually checking the list this morning to see if anyone else had
> seen this.
> >
> > I noticed this yesterday. So in my 401K, Brokerage Company A, Brokerage
> Company B and Brokerage Company C each have one of these nonsensical
> numbers.
> >
> > This morning I updated again and this time in each account I have the odd
> numbers again, but it was for a different security in each account.
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> > "It is sometimes a mistake to climb;
> > it is always a mistake never even to make the attempt"
> >
> >
> > --- On Sun, 7/17/11, John B. Egger <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> From: John B. Egger <[email protected]>
> >> Subject: [moneydance] Stock quote synchronizer
> >> To: [email protected]
> >> Date: Sunday, July 17, 2011, 7:29 AM
> >> This morning I'm getting some
> >> nonsensical prices for some securities
> >> (50379378 instead of $19.27, for instance). If only what
> >> this does for
> >> my Net Worth were the truth!
> >>
> >> Running SQS again may correct the $19.27 but causes
> >> nonsense digits to
> >> appear elsewhere in the list, sometimes for several
> >> securities.
> >>
> >> Has anyone else seen this? I can fix the bad entries
> >> manually, of course.
> >>
> >> --
> >> ---John
> >> Registered Linux User #291592
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