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Posted by Rob Hansen on January 24, 2008, 9:29 pm
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Great news, Walt. Any idea if Quicken is able to update option quotes?
I've tried a "." before the symbol, and a "+" before the symbol, and neither
seems to work. Whom do you think I can email to get an answer to this if
you don't know?
Thanks,
RFH
> Several days ago, in desperation, I emailed Intuit a complaint about
> quote download using the "Quicken CD/Download Questions? - email"
> liknk at http://quicken.intuit.com/contact.jhtml?lid=site_banner .
>
> To my surprise, I actually got an answer. "The Quotes server is
> working intermittently and we are able to download quotes for some of
> the securities and the prices for mutual funds and market indexes are
> not updating. The historical data is also not been provided. We are
> working on this to get it resolved. I would request you to try
> downloading prices after 24 hrs and it should work fine."
>
> To my greater surprise, the answer was correct. Not only are all the
> quotes there and correct today, so are the 52 week highs and lows
> (which have been fictional every time I looked in the past months).
>
> So to those who say Intuit no longer provides free support for Quicken
> or provides reliable quotes (and I am in that group) - I say, "Pinch
> me - I must be dreaming."
>
> Disclaimer: I take no hallucinogenic drugs.
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