Or you could use the quote perl script:
http://www.circlemud.org/~jelson/software/quote
It uses the yahoo csv format and will let you specify multiple tickers.
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009, Christopher Moore wrote:
> Hello,
> I saw a note on here praising edbrowse. Well, here's a simple function
> to get stock quotes.
>
> # stock quote lookup
> function+sq {
> b http://www.finance.yahooo.com/q?s=~0&d=t
> /NYSE/
> z20
>
> To run it you'd type in
> <sq symbol
> where symbol refers to the company or fund you are interested in.
>
> My question is how this could be expanded to look up a predefined list
> of stocks.
>
> enjoy!
> Chris
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