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=== How to use this template ===
 
=== How to use this template ===
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==== Simple usage ====
 
Type the following, replacing ''XXXX'' with the company's stock symbol:
 
Type the following, replacing ''XXXX'' with the company's stock symbol:
  
:<code><nowiki>{{London Stock Exchange|XXXX}}</nowiki></code>
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:<code><nowiki>{{lse|XXXX}}</nowiki></code>
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Example:
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:<code><nowiki>{{lse|BARC}}</nowiki></code>
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By entering only the stock symbol, it will not provide a direct link to the stock listing. Instead you will be redirected to search form. Do get a direct link you must you the four way key.
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==== London Stock Exchange four way key (preferred) ====
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The London Stock Exchange four way key is a unique identifier for identifying a stock. It is a combination of the ISIN, the market segment, the country of register and currency.
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You can find it by looking at the [[URL]] of stock on http://www.londonstockexchange.com/.
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If the London Stock Exchange four way key is known you can enter as follows:
  
;Example
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:<code><nowiki>{{lse|BARC|fourway=GB0031348658GBGBXSET0}}</nowiki></code>
:<code><nowiki>{{London Stock Exchange|BARC}}</nowiki></code>
 
  
 
===Also see===
 
===Also see===

Revision as of 22:51, 17 January 2016

How to use this template

Simple usage

Type the following, replacing XXXX with the company's stock symbol:

{{lse|XXXX}}

Example:

{{lse|BARC}}

By entering only the stock symbol, it will not provide a direct link to the stock listing. Instead you will be redirected to search form. Do get a direct link you must you the four way key.

London Stock Exchange four way key (preferred)

The London Stock Exchange four way key is a unique identifier for identifying a stock. It is a combination of the ISIN, the market segment, the country of register and currency.

You can find it by looking at the URL of stock on http://www.londonstockexchange.com/.

If the London Stock Exchange four way key is known you can enter as follows:

{{lse|BARC|fourway=GB0031348658GBGBXSET0}}

Also see

  • {{LSE link}} - A version of this template that only provides the ticker and a link to the security.