dentoyan / yloader

Yahoo Stock quote loader

Pull stock data from yahoo finance into a sqlite3 database.

Features

• store open, high, low, close, volume values
• download stock data from yahoo finance
• optimized update of database values
• watchlist table

Create a new database

creates a new database and add a watchlist with some entries

./create_db

Fetch Intial Values

Update all watchlist entries from starting date until now

python yalo.py --range '2013-01-01:'

Plot Values

python yaplot.py --symbol 'RWE.DE' --range '2016-01-01:'

Update Database

automatic database update is done by calling:

python yalo.py

the internal watchlist will be evaluated using the recent timestamp of symbols