NAME

Finance::Quote::YahooWeb - Obtain quotes from https://finance.yahoo.com/quote

SYNOPSIS

use Finance::Quote;
$q = Finance::Quote->new('YahooWeb');
%info = $q->fetch('yahooweb', "IBM", "AAPL");

DESCRIPTION

This module fetches information from https://finance.yahoo.com/quote.

This module is loaded by default on a Finance::Quote object. It's also possible to load it explicitly by placing "YahooWeb" in the argument list to Finance::Quote->new().

This module provides the "yahooweb" fetch method.

LABELS RETURNED

The following labels may be returned by Finance::Quote::YahooWeb : symbol name exchange currency isodate last

CAVIATS

Yahoo cleverly obscures the trade date using JavaScript. Because of this the module uses the current date, but accounts for weekends.