README.md

googlefinance

Python module to get stock data from Google Finance API

This module provides no delay, real time stock data in NYSE & NASDAQ.

Another awesome module, yahoo-finance's data is delayed by 15 min, but it provides convenient apis to fetch historical day-by-day stock data.

##Install From PyPI with pip:

$pip install googlefinance

From development repo (requires git)

$git clone https://github.com/hongtaocai/googlefinance.git
$cd googlefinance
$python setup.py install

##Usage example

>>> from googlefinance import getQuotes
>>> import json
>>> print json.dumps(getQuotes('AAPL'), indent=2)
[
  {
	"Index": "NASDAQ", 
    "LastTradeWithCurrency": "129.09", 
    "LastTradeDateTime": "2015-03-02T16:04:29Z", 
    "LastTradePrice": "129.09", 
    "Yield": "1.46", 
    "LastTradeTime": "4:04PM EST", 
    "LastTradeDateTimeLong": "Mar 2, 4:04PM EST", 
    "Dividend": "0.47", 
    "StockSymbol": "AAPL", 
    "ID": "22144"
  }
]
>>> print json.dumps(getQuotes(['AAPL', 'VIE:BKS']), indent=2)
[
  {
    "Index": "NASDAQ", 
    "LastTradeWithCurrency": "129.36", 
    "LastTradeDateTime": "2015-03-03T16:02:36Z", 
    "LastTradePrice": "129.36", 
    "LastTradeTime": "4:02PM EST", 
    "LastTradeDateTimeLong": "Mar 3, 4:02PM EST", 
    "StockSymbol": "AAPL", 
    "ID": "22144"
  }, 
  {
    "Index": "VIE", 
    "LastTradeWithCurrency": "17.10", 
    "LastTradeDateTime": "2015-03-03T13:30:30Z", 
    "LastTradePrice": "17.10", 
    "LastTradeTime": "1:30PM GMT+1", 
    "LastTradeDateTimeLong": "Mar 3, 1:30PM GMT+1", 
    "StockSymbol": "BKS", 
    "ID": "978541942832888"
  }
]