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1. Grap the history of a specific stock
2. Select a specific period of time (via parameters `start` and `end`)
3. Directly convert the data to another currency¹
4. CLI and library accessibility
That's pretty much all. And all this just very convenient.
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¹ for example, the given stocks are in different currencies, and you want all of your stocks
be written to your diagram in the same currency
## 0. Legal Disclaimer
*** IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER ***
Yahoo!, Y!Finance, and Yahoo! finance are registered trademarks of Yahoo, Inc.
SimpleStockData is not affiliated, endorsed, or vetted by Yahoo, Inc. It's an open-source tool that uses Yahoo's publicly available APIs, and is intended for research and educational purposes.
You should refer to Yahoo!'s terms of use ([here](https://policies.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/terms/product-atos/apiforydn/index.htm), [here](https://legal.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/terms/otos/index.html) and [here](https://policies.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/terms/index.htm)) for details on your rights to use the actual data downloaded. Remember - the Yahoo! finance API is intended for personal use only.
[[see also]](https://pypi.org/project/yfinance/)
## 1. Installation
### 1.1 Requirements
Python >= 2.7, 3.4+
Pandas >= 1.3.0
Numpy >= 1.16.5
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### 1.2 Installing these
To get started using the library, the pip packages named in 1.1 have to be
installed. To do this, type in the following:
```commandline
```shell
pip3 install numpy pandas yfinance requests lxml
```
### 1.3 Legal Disclaimer
*** IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER ***
Yahoo!, Y!Finance, and Yahoo! finance are registered trademarks of Yahoo, Inc.
SimpleStockData is not affiliated, endorsed, or vetted by Yahoo, Inc. It's an open-source tool that uses Yahoo's publicly available APIs, and is intended for research and educational purposes.
You should refer to Yahoo!'s terms of use ([here](https://policies.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/terms/product-atos/apiforydn/index.htm), [here](https://legal.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/terms/otos/index.html) and [here](https://policies.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/terms/index.htm)) for details on your rights to use the actual data downloaded. Remember - the Yahoo! finance API is intended for personal use only.
[[see also]](https://pypi.org/project/yfinance/)
## 2. Usage
### 2.1 If used as a CLI: