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Posted by Robert Brennan on December 6, 2006, 11:22 am
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> Hi Robert,
>
> I am using Quicken XG 2006 (Canadian version) and you can import prices
> from a CSV file as follows. I imagine it would be similar for Quicken
> 2005... The key is to have your portfolio open when you look at File
>>> Import, as the "Import Prices" option appears only at that time.
>
> Regards,
> Kevin Ross...
>
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> Import security prices from an ASCII file
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> If you have an Internet connection, the easiest way to update security
> prices is to download them. Otherwise, you can import security prices
> from a standard, comma-delimited ASCII file.
>
> 1. Choose Investing menu > Portfolio.
> 2. Choose File menu > Import > Import Prices.
> 3. In the File field, enter the name of the ASCII file that contains
> the price data. The data must be in an acceptable CSV format.
>
> CSV format for security prices
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> The data must be in standard ASCII format with one symbol/price/date
> per line, separated by either commas or double spaces (using only one
> type of separator per line).
>
> These import formats are all acceptable. Note that Quicken can handle
> quotation marks:
>
> ABC, 123.456
>
> ABC, 123.456, 12/31/02
>
> ABC 123.456 12/31/02
>
> ABC, "ABC", 123.456, "12/31/02"
>
> "ABC", "123.456", "12/31
>
> In the Date field, change the date information if necessary.
> If the file does not contain specified dates, import the prices to the
> date entered here. The currently selected date in Portfolio is the
> preset display in this field.
>
> Quicken matches prices with your securities if they have the same
> symbol. If your securities don't have symbols, you'll need to edit them
> first so they do.
>
> Click OK.
>
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> Robert Brennan wrote:
>> I upgraded to Quicken 2005 a little less than a year ago.
>>
>> Given what has been happening with the Stock Quote Server does Quicken
>> 2005
>> still support the import of a CSV file?
>>
>> If so what is the correct format?
>
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