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![]() You will be presented with the following screen: To select an Exchange left click on the Exchange field for the chosen line and then double click the field. The Quote Loader will then create a ticker code to use from the Ticker on the security and the prefix/suffix on the Exchange. Therefore you can set the Ticker on the Security to the ISIN code and then tell Quote Loader which Exchange to use. Unfortunately both FT and Yahoo have different prefix/suffix for the different exchanges. Security Ticker codes are often made up of an ISIN code plus a prefix and/or suffix indicating the Exchange for the quotation. Once you have determined the source then you need to determine whether or not you require an Exchange (2). Note FT HD does not support shares, it only has historical data for funds. Note If you have used the duplicate ticker option and the ticker has an '#' in it, this field will be set to 'Copy from prime' and you will not be able to change it. If you experience this change the source to FT HD or Yahoo HD and Quote Loader will use the last close price from the Yahoo price history page. Sometimes the web site doesn't update the date and this will cause an invalid trade date to be captured. The first one uses the current price and date and is normally updated in real time. Note You will be presented with 2 options for each source (FT and FT HD, Yahoo and Yahoo HD). ![]() If you wish to set all fields to the same source, right click on the 'Source' heading where you will be presented with a popup menu like this: In the Source column (1) select the source from FT (markets.ft.com), FT HD (markets.ft.com), Yahoo () or Yahoo HD (historical data). The first thing to decide is which of the three sources you wish to use for each Security/Currency. Please note that yahoo has failed to provide price information for some Canadian Mutual Funds and there is nothing we can do about this.Home> Extensions> Quote Loader>Price and Control Optionsīefore you run the Quote Loader you need to set up your securities/currencies with the correct Ticker/ID to allow the program to interrogate the chosen Source. Please note that if you are using securities that are traded on foreign exchanges a suffix must be added to the symbol in accordance with the guidelines in this document: If the security is not listed on this website we cannot get price information for it. You can go to to search for the appropriate ticker symbol. button to the right of the security name. To change or set them, select Tools -> "Edit Securities." Select the security form the list and click the Edit. Make sure the correct ticker symbols are set for your securities. To edit the settings for this extension, go to Extensions -> Quotes and Exchange Rates from the menu bar. ![]() Select Extensions -> Manage Extensions from the menu barįind the Quotes and Exchange Rates extension and press the install button For all other versions of Moneydance, you can access this information by installing the Quotes and Exchange Rates extension: If you are using the version of Moneydance from the Mac App Store, this feature is already installed, and you can find the setting for it under the Tools menu in the menu bar. Most of the ticker symbols that you can use with these sites are provided for download. Moneydance can automatically download price information from Yahoo! and Google Finance. Please refer to the more recent knowledge base articles on this page
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