Marco Vidal

Could it be the same as #1387 i.e. related to cache tz retrieval?

Hotfix works for history() and download() methods. 👍 Unfortunately it does not work for fundamentals. 👎 **Example** ``` symbol = yf.Ticker(ticker) print("Shares:", symbol.shares) ``` gives a connection timeout error when...

@waterflyer Are you behind a proxy?

@ValueRaider Not sure if it can help but I had the same issue even with a simple download() call: `yf.download(ticker, start=start_date, end=end_date)` and I've noticed it was something related to...

Update from my side. I was trying to d/l new indices price history when I got the same issue. Here below the output with the check_validity code from @ValueRaider at...

Final update from my side. I can confirm the issue is due to the format of proxy which goes as input to the web query base.py _fetch_ticker_tz(). Such kind of...

> @ValueRaider I read now your message :-). Let me try your fix...

I've tried the `_fix/fetch-tz-via-proxy_ `and removed the last row of the block as it'd reformat proxy info as a dict. But we need a string here. Now, it works well...

I see what you mean... Indeed all the data request are demanded to TickerData object which ensures correct proxy format with get() and _get_proxy() methods. I'll make more tests. Stay...

In the meantime I did the following test by using old-style debug approach and insert print statements in base.py and data.py (To be noted that to test we need a...