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May 7, 2016 18:51
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Using the yahoo finance module (pip install it), get the historical price of a stock
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| from yahoo_finance import Share | |
| def get_stock_price_history(share_code, start_date, end_date): | |
| """ | |
| start_date/end_date are of format: YYYY-MM-DD | |
| """ | |
| stock = Share(share_code) | |
| sopen = stock.get_open() | |
| if not sopen: | |
| print "Wrong stock code" | |
| return | |
| return stock.get_historical(start_date, end_date) |
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