nz.org.venice.quote
Class GoogleEODQuoteImport

java.lang.Object
  nz.org.venice.quote.GoogleEODQuoteImport

public class GoogleEODQuoteImport

extends java.lang.Object

Import end-of-day quotes from finance.google.com into Venice.

Author:

Andrew Leppard

See Also:

FileEODQuoteImport, ImportQuoteModule

Method Summary

static java.util.List

importSymbol(Report report, Symbol symbol, java.lang.String prefix, TradingDate startDate, TradingDate endDate) Retrieve quotes from Google.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

importSymbol

public static java.util.List importSymbol(Report report,
                                          Symbol symbol,
                                          java.lang.String prefix,
                                          TradingDate startDate,
                                          TradingDate endDate)
                                   throws ImportExportException

Retrieve quotes from Google. Will fire multiple request if the specified period is above the maximum number of quotes google supports.

Parameters:

report - report to log warnings and errors

symbol - symbol to import

prefix - optional prefix to prepend (e.g. "ASX:"). This prefix tells Google which exchange the symbol belongs to.

startDate - start of date range to import

endDate - end of date range to import

Returns:

list of quotes

Throws:

ImportExportException - if there was an error retrieving the quotes