Finance::Quote::Citywire (3)
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NAME
Finance::Quote::citywire - Obtain UK Unit Trust quotes from morningstar.co.uk.SYNOPSIS
$q = Finance::Quote->new; %info = Finance::Quote->fetch("citywire","<isin> ..."); # Only query morningstar.co.uk using ISINs %info = Finance::Quote->fetch("ukfunds","<isin>|<sedol>|<mexid> ..."); # Failover to other sources
DESCRIPTION
This module fetches information from the Citywire Funds service, citywire.co.uk There are manyUK
Unit Trusts and OEICs quoted,
as well as many Offshore Funds and Exhange Traded Funds (ETFs). It converts
any funds quoted in GBX
(pence) to GBP,
dividing the price by 100 in the
process.
Funds are identified by their
ISIN
code.
This module is loaded by default on a Finance::Quote object. It's also possible to load it explicitly by placing ``citywire'' in the argument list to Finance::Quote->new().
Information obtained by this module may be covered by citywire.co.uk terms and conditions See citywire.co.uk for details.
Stocks And Indices
This module provides both the ``citywire'' and ``ukfunds'' fetch methods for fetchingUK
and Offshore Unit Trusts and OEICs prices and other information
from funds.ft.com. Please use the ``ukfunds'' fetch method if you wish to have
failover with future sources for UK
and Offshore Unit Trusts and OEICs - the
author has plans to develop Finance::Quote modules for other sources providing
uk unit trust prices. Using the ``citywire'' method will guarantee
that your information only comes from the citywire.co.uk website.
LABELS RETURNED
The following labels may be returned by Finance::Quote::Citywire :
name, currency, last, date, time, price, nav, source, method, iso_date, net, p_change, success, errormsg.
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
Martin Sadler, <martinsadler@users.sourceforge.net>COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2010 by Martin SadlerThis library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.10.1 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.