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About Streaming Quotes and Real-Time Quotes

ID: SLN3147
Refers to: Finance

Description
  • Where to find and how to manage Streaming Quotes.
  • The difference between Streaming Quotes and Real-Time Quotes.
  • How to subscribe to premium Real-Time Quotes.

 


Resolution

Streaming Quotes -- a feature that continuously streams stock quotes and exchange data across Yahoo! Finance pages, while markets are open.

Turning Streaming Quotes on or off:

  1. Visit any quote summary page.
  2. In the upper-right, click the Streaming gear icon.
  3. Next to "Streaming Quotes," click OFF to turn the setting on.
    -Note: You may also adjust the Ticker Tape on/off setting from this menu, if available.

    Streaming Quotes settings

How often Streaming Quotes updates data:

  • Streaming Quotes updates data continuously while markets are open.
  • For users who are signed in, Streaming Quotes data update in real-time where available.* If unavailable in real-time, the streaming data are delayed by 15-20 minutes. Learn more in this help article about free real-time data (which is different than the premium Real-Time Quotes subscription described below).

Real-Time Quotes

Real-Time Quotes is a premium subscription service that offers our most comprehensive real-time data (available only to U.S.-based customers). A subscription to Real-Time Quotes includes:

  • Streaming real-time data direct from the major U.S. exchanges.
  • Access to the MarketTracker application, which includes real-time news, charts, and quotes.

To learn more about the premium Real-Time Quotes service and to subscribe, please visit the Real-Time Quotes sign up page.


Additional Information

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*For subscribers to our premium Real-Time Quotes service, quotes are real-time and sourced from the primary listing source (NYSE, Nasdaq and NYSEAmex).



Last updated: March 28, 2013
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