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Message: <blockquote data-quote="sale" data-source="post: 291003" data-attributes="member: 46349">Hi, I get the following error when i use yahoo finance in python, see below. Is yahoo finance site down. What should i do to get yahoo finance to work.I get the error when i run the following code in pythonstock = input("Enter the stock symbol (enter 'quit' to stop): ") #Query user for stock tickerwhile stock != "quit": #Runs this loop until user enters 'quit' (can do many stocks in a row)        df = pdr.get_data_yahoo(stock, start, now)        close=df["Adj Close"][-1]thanks for helpC:\Saleem\Undervisning\Programmering\PythonProjects\Python-demos>python demo.pyEnter the stock symbol (enter 'quit' to stop): qqqException in thread Thread-1:Traceback (most recent call last):  File "C:\Users\mosa0003\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python39\lib\threading.py", line 954, in _bootstrap_inner    self.run()  File "C:\Users\mosa0003\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python39\lib\threading.py", line 892, in run    self._target(*self._args, **self._kwargs)  File "C:\Users\mosa0003\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python39\site-packages\multitasking\__init__.py", line 102, in _run_via_pool    return callee(*args, **kwargs)  File "C:\Users\mosa0003\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python39\site-packages\yfinance\multi.py", line 167, in _download_one_threaded    data = _download_one(ticker, start, end, auto_adjust, back_adjust,  File "C:\Users\mosa0003\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python39\site-packages\yfinance\multi.py", line 179, in _download_one    return Ticker(ticker).history(period=period, interval=interval,  File "C:\Users\mosa0003\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python39\site-packages\yfinance\base.py", line 157, in history    data = data.json()  File "C:\Users\mosa0003\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python39\site-packages\requests\models.py", line 900, in json    return complexjson.loads(self.text, **kwargs)  File "C:\Users\mosa0003\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python39\lib\json\__init__.py", line 346, in loads    return _default_decoder.decode(s)  File "C:\Users\mosa0003\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python39\lib\json\decoder.py", line 337, in decode    obj, end = self.raw_decode(s, idx=_w(s, 0).end())</blockquote>

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