pyschwab 0.0.1a1

A Python library for the Schwab trading API

Schwab API Python Library

A Python library for interacting with the Schwab API. This library provides a simple and convenient way to access Schwab's trading data and market data.

Installation

You can install the library using pip:

pip install pyschwab

Preparation

In the root directory, copy https://github.com/hzheng/pyschwab/blob/main/config/pyschwab.yaml to config directory. copy https://github.com/hzheng/pyschwab/blob/main/env_example to .env and replace variables with your settings.

Usage

Here's a basic example of how to use the library:

from pyschwab.auth import Authorizer
from pyschwab.trading import TradingApi
from pyschwab.market import MarketApi

# Configuration
with open("config/pyschwab.yaml", 'r') as file:
    app_config = yaml.safe_load(file)

authorizer = Authorizer(app_config['auth'])
access_token = authorizer.get_access_token()

# Create trading api client 
trading_api = TradingApi(access_token, app_config['trading'])

account_num = 0 # CHANGE this to your actual account number
trading_data = trading_api.fetch_trading_data(account_num)
# list positions
for position in trading_data.positions:
    print("position:", position)

# list transactions 
for transaction in trading_api.get_transactions(account_num):
    print("transaction:", transaction)

# list orders
for order in trading_api.get_orders(account_num):
    print("order:", order)

# place order
order_dict = {
    "orderType": "LIMIT", "session": "NORMAL", "duration": "DAY", "orderStrategyType": "SINGLE", "price": '100.00',
    "orderLegCollection": [
        {"instruction": "BUY", "quantity": 1, "instrument": {"symbol": "TSLA", "assetType": "EQUITY"}}
    ]
    }
trading_api.place_order(order_dict, account_num)


# Create market api client 
market_api = MarketApi(access_token, app_config['market'])

# get quotes
symbols = ['TSLA', 'NVDA']
quotes = market_api.get_quotes(symbols)
for symbol in symbols:
    print("quote for ", symbol, ":", quotes[symbol] )

option_chain = market_api.get_option_chains('TSLA')
print(option_chain)
 
history = market_api.get_price_history('TSLA')
print(history)

Features

• Retrieve account information
• Place trades
• Check order status
• Access market data
• And more...

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License

MIT License

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