Simple Scraper for Dow Jones Industrial Average

djia.py

#
# Simple Scraper for Dow Jones Industrial Average
# With Python 3
#
# INSTALLATION (with pyenv)
#   pyenv local 3.4.1
#   pip install requests
#   pip install beautifulsoup4
#   pip install https://github.com/syabro/soupselect/archive/master.zip
#
# USAGE
#   python ./djia.py
#

from bs4 import BeautifulSoup as Soup
from soupselect import select as css_select
import requests

#
# Yahoo Example
#
yahoo_url = "http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=^DJI"
html = requests.get(yahoo_url).content
soup = Soup(html)

djia_open = css_select(soup, 'div#yfi_quote_summary_data td.yfnc_tabledata1')
print('Yahoo DJIA open: %s' % djia_open[0].text)

djia_current = css_select(soup, 'span#yfs_l10_^dji')
print('Yahoo DJIA current: %s' % djia_current[0].text)