FinAna (version 0.1.2)

get.price.google: Download financial data from google finance

Description

Download stock prices for one company or a list of companies from google finance. And furthur application of rate of return function and beta function in the package for more analysis.

Usage

get.price.google(tkr, bg = "2001-01-01",ed = "today")

Arguments

tkr

:company ticker, e.g. "BABA","AMZN"

bg

:beginning date, e.g."2000-02-29"

ed

:ending date, e.g. "today", "2016-11-10"

Examples

# NOT RUN {
#get.price.google("GOOG")
#get.price.google("GOOG", bg = "2001-01-01",ed = "today")
# the two above are the same
#
# tkr <- c("AAPL", "IBM","YHOO")
# pricelist <- get.price.google(tkr, bg = "2001-01-01",ed = "today")
# aapl <- pricelist[1] # convert to single data.frame
# ibm <- pricelist[2] # convert to single data.frame
# yhoo <- pricelist[3] # convert to single data.frame
# }