Questions tagged [yahoo-finance]

PLEASE NOTE : THIS API HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED BY YAHOO. Yahoo! Finance is a service from Yahoo! that provides financial information. It is the top financial news and research website in the United States.

Yahoo! Finance offers information including stock quotes, stock exchange rates, corporate press releases and financial reports, and popular message boards for discussing a company's prospects and stock valuation. It also offers some hosted tools for personal finance management. Yahoo! Finance Worldwide offers similar portals localized to assorted large countries in South America, Europe, and Asia.

Its URL is https://finance.yahoo.com/

NOTE:

This service has been discontinued by Yahoo. The API returns:

It has come to our attention that this service is being used in violation of the Yahoo Terms of Service. As such, the service is being discontinued. For all future markets and equities data research, please refer to finance.yahoo.com.

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How to get a complete list of ticker symbols from Yahoo Finance?

I've googled endlessly for a method of getting a complete (and daily updated) list of all Yahoo ticker symbols available through http://finance.yahoo.com Yahoo has information for stocks, futures etc for a lot of exchanges worldwide, and I'd like a…
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Yahoo Finance URL not working

I have been using the following URL to fetch historical data from yahoo finance for quite some time now but it stopped working as of yesterday. https://ichart.finance.yahoo.com/table.csv?s=SPY When browsing to this site it says: Will be right…
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Download history stock prices automatically from yahoo finance in python

Is there a way to automatically download historical prices of stocks from yahoo finance or google finance (csv format)? Preferably in Python.
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Getting data from Yahoo Finance

I read about the YQL, but I didn't understand how can I get some simple data (like company ticker, market cap, stock price, etc.), for ALL COMPANIES? And an additional question, how can I get all Yahoo Finance tables and theirs fields that can be…
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Yahoo Finance API

Q. Do Yahoo provides any Finance API? If yes, the what's the link to that API.
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Has Yahoo finance web service disappeared? API changed? Down temporarily?

For quite some time I've been using the following REST API to query Yahoo finance for current prices. It is documented in several Stack Overflow posts, e.g. Yahoo finance webservice and elsewhere in yahoo-finance. …
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Has Yahoo suddenly today terminated its finance download API?

For months I've been using a url like this, from perl: http://finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=$s&f=ynl1 #returns yield, name, price; Today, 11/1/17, it suddenly returns a 999 error. Is this a glitch, or has Yahoo terminated the service? I get the…
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What is the query limit on Yahoo's Finance API?

What is the query limit for Yahoo's Finance API? Or where is the documentation that describes the limit? For all of Yahoo's API's I've only been able to find general documentation for all API's. If you know where the documentation is for Yahoo's…
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Alternatives to the Yahoo Finance API?

Yahoo finance recently discontinued their API. I have been looking for alternatives. The ones I've found so far are Google Finance and Quandl. Google Finance was deprecated in 2011 but still appears to work somewhat. However, there is little to no…
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Yahoo finance webservice API

I am trying to get realtime stock data from BSE and NSE using yahoo finance web-services. I was able to get some data using following URL http://finance.yahoo.com/webservice/v1/symbols/COALINDIA.NS/quote?format=json But it gives me very limited…
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Yahoo Finance API changes (2017)

Requesting data from Yahoo Finance seems to have changed or is now blocked. The request below for commodity data no longer works as of May 2017. Does anyone know if there is a new way to make this request?…
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converting daily stock data to weekly-based via pandas in Python

I've got a DataFrame storing daily-based data which is as below: Date Open High Low Close Volume 2010-01-04 38.660000 39.299999 38.509998 39.279999 1293400 2010-01-05 39.389999 39.520000 …
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Get historic prices by ISIN from yahoo finance

I have the following problem: I have around 1000 unique ISIN numbers of stock exchange listed companies. I need the historic prices of these companies starting with the earliest listing until today on a daily basis. However, as far as my research…
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Can't download data from Yahoo Finance using Quantmod in R

I'm trying to download data from Yahoo using this code: library(quantmod) getSymbols("WOW", auto.assign=F) This has worked for me in the past in every occasion except now, 5 days before my group assignment is due. Except now I receive this…
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How to get historical data for currency exchange rates via Yahoo Finance?

I need to obtain JSON or XML response with the chronology of currency exchange rates, for example, from 2015-01-07 to 2015-03-07. With this answer we can get just the latest info on currency exchange rates for chosen currencies. Here we can get the…
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