realtime-stock 0.1.0

A python package to gather realtime stock quotes from Yahoo Finance. The package enables you to handle single stocks or portfolios, optimizing the nunber of requests necessary to gather quotes for a large number of stocks.

Realtime Stock

Realtime Stock is a Python package to gather realtime stock quotes from Yahoo Finance. The package enables you to handle single stocks or portfolios, optimizing the nunber of requests necessary to gather quotes for a large number of stocks.

• Documentation: https://realtime-stock.readthedocs.io.

• Free software: MIT license

Features

Stock class

• Method to get stock’s latest price.

• Method to get all stock’s information provided by Yahoo Finance.

• Method get stock’s daily historical information.

• Method download stock’s historical data from Yahoo Finance.

Utility functions

• Function to request recent quotes about a list of tickers.

• Function to get stock’s daily historical information.

• Function to download historical data about a list of tickers.

Installation

To install Realtime Stock, run this command in your terminal:

$ pip install realtime-stock

Check here for further information on installation.

Basic Usage

For single stocks:

>>> from rtstock.stock import Stock
>>> stock = Stock('AAPL')
>>> stock.get_latest_price()
{
    'LastTradePriceOnly': '95.89',
    'LastTradeTime': '4:00pm'
}

Credits

This package was created with Cookiecutter and the audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage project template.

History

0.1.0 (2016-07-27)

• First release on PyPI.

• Stock class implemented.

• Function to request recent quotes about a list of tickers.

• Function to get stock’s daily historical information.

• Function to download historical data about a list of tickers..