Has Yahoo finance web service disappeared? API changed? Down temporarily?

I was facing a similar issue from last 2-3 days. The url works on the smartphone, where on the desktop it gives “Not a valid parameter” error and HTTP Code 406. This can be resolved by adding user agent as “Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 6.0.1; MotoG3 Build/MPI24.107-55) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/51.0.2704.81 Mobile Safari/537.36” while invoking … Read more

Yahoo Finance URL not working

Yahoo has gone to a Reactjs front end which means if you analyze the request headers from the client to the backend you can get the actual JSON they use to populate the client side stores. Hosts: query1.finance.yahoo.com HTTP/1.0 query2.finance.yahoo.com HTTP/1.1 (difference between HTTP/1.0 & HTTP/1.1) If you plan to use a proxy or persistent … Read more