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over the past n days, wherenis a variable that can be changed as desired. In addition, the data should be sorted in reverse chronological order, with the latest information appearing first. Simple example STOCKHISTORY retrieves historical stock price information based on a given symbol and date range. For a more detailed discussion, see ourSTOCKHISTORY function page. STOCKHISTORY configuration In the more complex example shown above, we need to supply additional information....

last 6 months, last 12 months, last 24 months, etc.) for the list of symbols that appear in column B. In addition, we want a rolling time period, that stays in sync with the current date. Basic example STOCKHISTORY retrieves historical stock price information for a given symbol and date range. STOCKHISTORY takes up to 11arguments, most of which are optional. The options are daily (0), weekly (1), or monthly (2)....

In many configurations, STOCKHISTORY returns anarrayof values thatspillonto the worksheet into multiple cells. However, in this case, we want only a single result for each symbol. The formula is tied to the date entered in cell F5, which can be changed at any time. STOCKHISTORY retrieves historical stock price information based on a given symbol and date range. If the date in cell F5 is changed, STOCKHISTORY retrieves a new set of close prices....

In the current version of Excel, the TEXTAFTER function is a simple way to solve this problem. Both approaches are explained below. TEXTAFTER function TheTEXTAFTER functionreturns the text that occursaftera given delimiter. and returns “com”, which is the top-level domain. As the formula is copied down, the other top-level domains are returned. For more on TEXTAFTER, seeHow to use the TEXTAFTER function. Legacy Excel Older versions of Excel do not provide the TEXTAFTER function....

In other words, $200 is 10.3% of what number? For example, 85% is read as “Eighty-five percent” and is equivalent to 85/100 or 0.85. Accordingly, the values in column D are decimal values. For example, D6 is approximately 0.36, D7 is approximately 0.18, etc.

In the current version of Excel, a good way to solve this problem is with the XLOOKUP function. In older versions of Excel, you could use the LOOKUP function. Both methods are explained below. XLOOKUP function TheXLOOKUP functionis a modern upgrade to the VLOOKUP function. XLOOKUP is very flexible and can handle many different lookup scenarios. Because B5:B16 contains 12 values, the expression returns anarraythat contains 12 TRUE and FALSE results....

The WEEKNUM function starts counting with the week that contains January 1. See theWEEKNUM pagefor more information. For more details, seeRon de Bruin’s nice write-up on Excel week numbers. The WEEKNUM function starts counting on the week that contains January 1. By default, weeks begin on Sunday, but this can be changed.

Holidays, if provided, must be a range of valid Excel dates. In these example shown, the first two formulas use the NETWORKDAYS function. Custom work schedule This formula assumes all working days have the same number of work hours. NETWORKDAYS automatically excludes weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and canoptionallyexclude a list of holidays supplied as dates. … NETWORKDAYS.INTL Function The Excel NETWORKDAYS.INTL function calculates the number of working days between two dates....

In the example shown, the lower time is 9:00 AM and the upper time is 5:00 PM. These appear in the formula as thenamed ranges"lower" and “upper”. TheNETWORKDAYS functionhandles the exclusion of weekends and holidays (when provided as a range of dates). you might switch toNETWORKDAYS.INTLif your schedule has non-standard working days. Formatting output The result is a number which represents total hours. Like allExcel times, you will need to format the output with a suitablenumber format....

Monday, Tuesday, etc.) for every day between the two given dates. WEEKDAY returns a number between 1 and 7. With default tweaks, Sunday=1 and Saturday = 7. The trick to this formula is assembling an array of dates that you could feed into the WEEKDAY function. Note the values in this array are text, not numbers. The math operation coerces the text to numeric values. MATCH returns a number when holidays are found and the #N/A error when not....

This is a pretty simple problem in the latest version of Excel, which provides theTEXTBEFORE function. In older versions of Excel, you might use a more complicated formula based on theLEFTandFINDfunctions. Both options use theCELL functionto get a full path to the current workbook. Read below for a full explanation. If you have the latest version of Excel, you should use a formula based on the TEXTBEFORE function. Otherwise, it’s possible for you to use the LEFT and FIND functions as explained below....

This is a fairly simple problem in the latest version of Excel, which provides theTEXTAFTER functionand theTEXTBEFORE function. Both options rely on theCELL functionto get a full path to the current workbook. Read below for details. The challenge then becomes how best to extract just the text between the square brackets from the path. The best way to do this depends on what Excel version you have. If you have the latest version of Excel, you should use TEXTAFTER and TEXTBEFORE functions....

Explanation In this example, the goal is to get the workbook pathwithout the workbook name. The cell reference is arbitrary and can be any cell in the worksheet. We subtract 1 because we want to remove all textstarting withthe “[” that precedes the workbook name. Or, to put it the other way, we want toextractall text up to the “[”. This number is returned directly to theLEFT functionas thenum_charsargument. CELL Function The Excel CELL function returns information about a cell in a worksheet....