index
Obtain any set of indices and plot them together. With the -si argument the major indices are shown. By using the arguments (for example 'nasdaq' and 'sp500') you can collect data and plot the graphs together. [Source: Yahoo finance / FinanceDatabase]
Usage
index [-i INDICES] [--show] [--interval {1m,2m,5m,15m,30m,60m,90m,1h,1d,5d,1wk,1mo,3mo}] [-s START_DATE] [-e END_DATE] [-c COLUMN] [-q QUERY [QUERY ...]] [-r]
Parameters
Name | Parameter | Description | Default | Optional | Choices |
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indices | -i --indices | One or multiple indices | None | True | None |
show_indices | --show | Show the major indices, their arguments and ticker | False | True | None |
interval | --interval | The preferred interval data is shown at. This can be 1m, 2m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 60m, 90m, 1h, 1d, 5d, 1wk, 1mo or 3mo | 1d | True | 1m, 2m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 60m, 90m, 1h, 1d, 5d, 1wk, 1mo, 3mo |
start_date | -s --start | The start date of the data (format: YEAR-MONTH-DAY, i.e. 2010-12-31) | 2000-01-01 | True | None |
end_date | -e --end | The end date of the data (format: YEAR-MONTH-DAY, i.e. 2021-06-20) | None | True | None |
column | -c --column | The column you wish to load in, by default this is the Adjusted Close column | Adj Close | True | None |
query | -q --query | Search for indices with given keyword | None | True | None |
returns | -r --returns | Flag to show compounded returns over interval. | False | True | None |
Examples
2022 Mar 15, 07:29 (🦋) /economy/ $ index nasdaq,dowjones