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1. Grap the history of a specific stock 1. Grap the history of a specific stock
2. Select a specific period of time (via parameters `start` and `end`) 2. Select a specific period of time (via parameters `start` and `end`)
3. Directly convert the data to another currency¹ 3. Directly convert the data to another currency¹
4. CLI and library accessibility
That's pretty much all. And all this just very convenient. 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 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 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. Installation
### 1.1 Requirements ### 1.1 Requirements
Python >= 2.7, 3.4+ Python >= 2.7, 3.4+
Pandas >= 1.3.0 Pandas >= 1.3.0
Numpy >= 1.16.5 Numpy >= 1.16.5
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### 1.2 Installing these ### 1.2 Installing these
To get started using the library, the pip packages named in 1.1 have to be To get started using the library, the pip packages named in 1.1 have to be
installed. To do this, type in the following: installed. To do this, type in the following:
```commandline ```shell
pip3 install numpy pandas yfinance requests lxml 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. Usage
### 2.1 If used as a CLI: ### 2.1 If used as a CLI: