Re: [R] yahoo finance into R

2008-09-11 Thread Jeff Ryan
Take a look at quantmod. http://www.quantmod.com http://www.quantmod.com ?getSymbols.yahoo (called by getSymbols) ?getQuote ?yahooQF ?getFin ?getFX HTH Jeff thomastos wrote: > > Hi R, > > I am familiar with the basics of R. > To learn more I would like how to get data from Yahoo!finance di

Re: [R] yahoo finance into R

2008-09-10 Thread davidr
, provider="yahoo", > retclass="zoo") > NROW(msft) [1] 5663 That's 22 years of data. Not sure what you were expecting. David L. Reiner, PhD Head Quant Rho Trading Securities, LLC -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: [R] yahoo finance into R

2008-09-09 Thread thomastos
thanks a lot. i thought it was more difficult. however i am dissapointed that i get so little data. thanks again thomas Peter Dalgaard wrote: > > thomastos wrote: >> Hi R, >> >> I am familiar with the basics of R. >> To learn more I would like how to get data from Yahoo!finance directly

Re: [R] yahoo finance into R

2008-09-08 Thread Peter Dalgaard
thomastos wrote: Hi R, I am familiar with the basics of R. To learn more I would like how to get data from Yahoo!finance directly into R. So basically I want a data frame or matrix to do some data analysis. How do I do this? RSiteSearch("yahoo") get.hist.quote() from tseries yahooSeries()

[R] yahoo finance into R

2008-09-08 Thread thomastos
Hi R, I am familiar with the basics of R. To learn more I would like how to get data from Yahoo!finance directly into R. So basically I want a data frame or matrix to do some data analysis. How do I do this? Thank you very much. Thomas -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/