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/yahoo-finance-into-R-tp19385481p19385481.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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) -- O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard ?ster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) 35327918 ~~~~~~~~~~ - (p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk) FAX: (+45) 35327907
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 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/yahoo-finance-into-R-tp19385481p19434000.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.