[R] yahoo finance into R

thomastos ttosstorff at googlemail.com
Wed Sep 10 05:17:52 CEST 2008


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
>> 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() from fImport (untried)
> 
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