---
name: "Finance::Quote::Yahoo::Base"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libfinance-quote-perl"
version: "1.47-1"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Finance::Quote::Yahoo::Base"
---

# Finance::Quote::Yahoo::Base(3pm)

Common functions for fetching Yahoo info.

## NAME

Finance::Quote::Yahoo::Base - Common functions for fetching Yahoo info.

## SYNOPSIS

Base functions for use by the Finance::Quote::Yahoo::\* modules.

## DESCRIPTION

This module is not called directly, rather it provides a set of base functions which other Yahoo-related modules can use.  If you're thinking of writing a module to fetch specific information from Yahoo, then you might wish to look through the source code for this module.

## LABELS RETURNED

Most Yahoo functions will return a standard set of labels.  These include (where available): symbol, name, last, date, time, net, p\_change, volume, bid, ask close, open, day\_range, year\_range, eps, pe, div\_date, div, div\_yield, cap, ex\_div, avg\_vol.

## SEE ALSO

Finance::Quote::Yahoo::Australia, Finance::Quote::Yahoo::USA, Finance::Quote::Yahoo::Europe.
