#! /usr/bin/perl -w # # example script showing how to use the Quote perl module. # gets prices for some stocks, for some mutual funds use Quote; # ----------------------------------- # get quotes for two stocks ... %quotes = Quote::yahoo ("IBM", "SGI"); # print some selected values print "NYSE by Yahoo: ", $quotes {"IBM", "name"}, " last price: ", $quotes {"IBM", "last"}, "\n"; print "NYSE by Yahoo: ", $quotes {"SGI", "name"}, " last price: ", $quotes {"SGI", "last"}, "\n"; # loop over and print all values. # Notes that values are stored ion a multi-dimensional associative array foreach $k (sort (keys %quotes)) { ($sym, $attr) = split ($;, $k, 2); $val = $quotes {$sym, $attr}; # $val = $quotes {$k}; # this also works, if desired ... print "\t$sym $attr =\t $val\n"; } print "\n\n"; # ----------------------------------- # get quotes from Fidelity Investments @funds = ("FGRIX", "FNMIX", "FASGX", "FCONX"); %quotes = Quote::fidelity (@funds); foreach $f (@funds) { $name = $quotes {$f, "name"}; $nav = $quotes {$f, "nav"}; print "Fidelity Fund $f $name \tNAV = $nav\n"; } print "\n\n"; # ----------------------------------- @funds = ("FGRXX"); %quotes = Quote::fidelity (@funds); print "Not all funds have a NAV; some have Yeilds:\n"; foreach $f (@funds) { $name = $quotes {$f, "name"}; $yield = $quotes {$f, "yield"}; print "\tFidelity $f $name 30-day Yield = $yield percent\n"; } print "\n\n"; # ----------------------------------- # demo T. Rowe Price -- same as above @funds = ("PRFDX", "PRIDX"); %quotes = Quote::troweprice (@funds); foreach $f (@funds) { $nav = $quotes {$f, "nav"}; $dayte = $quotes {$f, "date"}; print "T. Rowe Price $f NAV = $nav as of $dayte\n"; } print "\n\n"; # -----------------------------------