getSymbols.FRED no longer working · Issue #439 · joshuaulrich/quantmod Hi there! Love the package, have been using it through the {tidyquant} interface. It seems that getSymbols.FRED() is no longer working. Here's what I'm getting when I run the example code from ?get...

getSymbols.FRED() recently stopped working.
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There's a patch on GitHub. You can install it with:
remotes::install_github("joshuaulrich/quantmod@439-getsymbols-fred-fails")

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The R-package yfR get stock prices of yahoo, the newest prices you can fetch are the prices of yesterday. But I'm also interested in the opening-price of the current day.

Is there a solution with yfR or another package to get the yahoo prices of the current day?

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xts_0.13.2 on CRAN An updated version of xts is now on CRAN. The most notable change is that plot.xts() now supports a log scale y-axis. This involved a significant refactor of the plot.xts() internals, so it’s possib...

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