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Free Quotes

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Free Quotes data feed is configured correctly by default and one can plot a chart using a number of prebuilt symbols from Free Quotes. That is free end-of-day historical daily bars coming from Yahoo, Google and MSNFinance. Only limited number of Stocks and Indexes are available from this data source in MultiCharts. <div style=="background-color: #b8debc;">'''NOTE:''' With FreeQuotes you can get data only for the symbols that on Historical Data webpage have option '''Download'''.</div> <br>To set up Free Quotes data feed connection==:# In the Quote Manager '''QuoteManager''' main menu select '''Tools ''' and then click '''Data Sources''', find '''Free Quotes''' in the list of all supported data vendors and click the '''Settings''' button. The Free Quotes Data Feed Configuration window is opened.:# In the opened up window:::* One can check/uncheck '''Yahoo''', '''Google''' Edit the number and '''MSN''' servers timeout of attempts to receive request data from.:* One can move '''Yahoo''', '''Google''' and '''MSN''' servers by selecting any of them and clicking the editing '''UpRetry''' and '''DownTimeout''' buttons to change the priority of receiving datacolumns.::* One can disable Set up proxy connection in the Proxy Authentication tab:::: Select '''YahooAuto-detect proxy settings for this network''', '''Google''to use your system' s proxy settings. Username and '''MSN''' servers by selecting any of them clicking the '''Disable''' buttonPassword are required for authentication.:* One can edit number and timeout of attempts to request data from :: Select '''YahooUse application proxy settings''', '''Google''' and '''MSN''' servers by editing '''Retry''' and '''Timeout''' columns for corresponding serverto use the proxy settings specified in the [https://www.multicharts.com/trading-software/index.php/Credentials_Window Credentials Window].<br>
To add an instrument manually, see [[Data_Sources_Overview#Adding_Symbol.28s.29_to_Symbol_List|Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol List]].
[[Category:Built-in Data Sources]]

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