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Reputation: 93

Error ('404 not found' )in getting getSymbols() in quantmod

I am using quantmod to run analysis on financial data.I am trying to fetch data from google finance, but I am getting an error.

Error in download.file and HTTP status '404 Not Found'

install.packages('quantmod')
setSymbolLookup(QQQ='yahoo',SPY='google')
getSymbols("NSE:JISLJALEQS",src="google") # from google finance

Upvotes: 0

Views: 1189

Answers (1)

Joshua Ulrich
Joshua Ulrich

Reputation: 176638

The error is because Google Finance does not provide a historical data download for that instrument. There's nothing quantmod::getSymbols can do.

If you look on the Google Finance historical prices page, you will see that there is no "Download to spreadsheet" link under the chart on the right.

Upvotes: 1

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