Comments on: Stock quotes import into Excel http://www.indextown.com/archives/2006/10/20/stock-quotes-import-into-excel/ Personal finance and investing in mutual funds and ETFs Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:13:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: indexfundfan @ indextown » Blog Archive » Tools for tracking my portfolio http://www.indextown.com/archives/2006/10/20/stock-quotes-import-into-excel/#comment-20098 indexfundfan @ indextown » Blog Archive » Tools for tracking my portfolio Thu, 01 Nov 2007 15:56:29 +0000 http://www.indextown.com/archives/2006/10/20/stock-quotes-import-into-excel/#comment-20098 [...] classes I have invested in and the investment vehicles in each asset class. Using an Excel macro (see my post HERE), I can update the real-time price of each fund with the click of a button. This allows me to, at a [...] […] classes I have invested in and the investment vehicles in each asset class. Using an Excel macro (see my post HERE), I can update the real-time price of each fund with the click of a button. This allows me to, at a […]

]]> By: The Mamak Stall Investor http://www.indextown.com/archives/2006/10/20/stock-quotes-import-into-excel/#comment-397 The Mamak Stall Investor Fri, 03 Nov 2006 13:10:34 +0000 http://www.indextown.com/archives/2006/10/20/stock-quotes-import-into-excel/#comment-397 <strong>Import stock quotes into Excel using web services...</strong> Excel is a very useful portfolio and investment tracking tool. You can customize it to your heart content with formulas and macros. However, I find it troublesome to enter stock price and currency rate manually from the web. I thought it would be nice ... Import stock quotes into Excel using web services…

Excel is a very useful portfolio and investment tracking tool. You can customize it to your heart content with formulas and macros. However, I find it troublesome to enter stock price and currency rate manually from the web. I thought it would be nice …

]]> By: indexfundfan http://www.indextown.com/archives/2006/10/20/stock-quotes-import-into-excel/#comment-350 indexfundfan Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:12:11 +0000 http://www.indextown.com/archives/2006/10/20/stock-quotes-import-into-excel/#comment-350 <p>I haven't tried inserting quotes from other countries. But from my experience, it seems that if the symbol is accepted on MS's Moneycentral website, it will also work in the Excel quote. </p> <p>For example, I was able to insert the latest foreign exchange rate between USD and SGD using /USDSGD (or /SGDUSD for the inverse). So you can search for the symbol on Moneycentral first and then try it in Excel. </p> <p> Let me know if it works. </p> I haven’t tried inserting quotes from other countries. But from my experience, it seems that if the symbol is accepted on MS’s Moneycentral website, it will also work in the Excel quote.

For example, I was able to insert the latest foreign exchange rate between USD and SGD using /USDSGD (or /SGDUSD for the inverse). So you can search for the symbol on Moneycentral first and then try it in Excel.

Let me know if it works.

]]> By: choozm http://www.indextown.com/archives/2006/10/20/stock-quotes-import-into-excel/#comment-349 choozm Fri, 20 Oct 2006 14:59:42 +0000 http://www.indextown.com/archives/2006/10/20/stock-quotes-import-into-excel/#comment-349 Interesting! I am also working on such solution. Can the MSNStockQuote plug-in get quotes for stocks in other countries (Singapore, Hong Kong, etc.)? Interesting! I am also working on such solution. Can the MSNStockQuote plug-in get quotes for stocks in other countries (Singapore, Hong Kong, etc.)?

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