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Python module to get real-time (no delay) stock data from Google Finance API

Project description

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"
  }
]

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