Hi Peter, Earlier this month, Yahoo switched off their price info API. This has caused problems for many users. Try yahoo_json or alphavantage as your quote sources. (you need a key from alphavantage - see the Gnucash FAQ for more info about this - https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Why_doesn. 27t_online_quoting_work.3F
Best, Maf. On Tuesday, 14 November 2017 16:03:47 GMT Peter Gröbner wrote: > Hello, > > Iam new to Gnucash and got some trouble updating my stock quotes. First > some informations: > - OS: Ubuntu 16.04.03 LTS (Xenial Xerus) > - Gnucash 2.6.12 > > I have tried a lot of things so far but I never get back any values > when trying to get the current stock prices. What Ive done so far: > > 1.) Checked my Finance::Quote installation by using gnc-fq-update (see > email attachement) > 2.) Checked all available quote sources by using gnc-fq-check (see > email attachement) > 3.) Tried a lot of different sources and some different stocks (but > mainly Amazon, like descirbed in the online help). With some quote > sources i receive "No results found for stock xy" and with other I get > "This stock quote cannot be used by gnucash!!" (see email attachement). > Here are some examples of what I did: > - gnc-fq-dump yahoo AMZN > - gnc-fq-dump yahoo_europe AMZN > - gnc-fq-dump unionfunds AMZN <-- German quote source > - gnc-fq-dump unionfunds AMZ.F <-- Traded in Frankfurt > - gnc-fq-dump unionfunds 906866 <-- Type: German WKN > And all this with a lot more sources and types.... > > Can anyone tell me what Iam doing wrong? I have read a lot of forum > discussions but I could not fix the problem. > Thanks in advance! > > Greetings -- Maf. King PGP Key fingerprint = 8D68 A91F 733B 2C1F 43B7 2B7C E591 E8E1 0DE7 C542 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.