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[Ista Zahn]

Please give a reproducible example. When I run your code I get "object
'stocks' not found". So what is stocks?

On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:24 PM, George Katsuras <geokat05 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I successfully downloaded and loaded the stockPortfolio and quadprog packages, but when I entered the following command I got an error:
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> returns <- getReturns(names(stocks), freq="week")
> Error in file(file, "rt") : cannot open the connection
> In addition: Warning message:
> In file(file, "rt") : cannot open: HTTP status was '404 Not Found'
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> When I tried discovering the source of this error, it appears that the file has been temporarily moved to a new URL address.
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> I’m currently running Windows 8.1.
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> Is there a fix for this?
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