[R-SIG-Finance] How to install latest version of quantmod?

[Jeff Ryan]

Try install.packages("Defaults")

That should get you what you need first.

Best,
Jeff

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Immanuel <mane.desk at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hello together,
>
> I'm having trouble to install the latest version of quantmod
> which is according to:
> http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/quantmod/index.html
> Version: 0.3-13
>
> I first tried it this way:
>
>> install.packages("TTR", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
>> install.packages("xts", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
>> install.packages("quantmod", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
>
> but I got an not resolved error from "Default" or something.
>
> Then I managed to install quantmod with
>
> install.packages("quantmod")
>
> this work but I only got Version:   0.3-8    which
> is very outdated
>
> now I thought
>> install.packages("quantmod", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
>
> would finally give me the newest version, it seemed to install fine
> but somehow I have still only the old version! (according to
> help(quantmod)  )
>
>
> I already did quite some research on my own, but found so solution so far.
> Also I have to say that I'm quite new to quantmod as well as to R in
> general...
>
>
> Any help is very much appreciated
>
> Mane
>
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