• Python For Finance

  The material contained in this repository is part of an ongoing study for the financial market using the python programming language.

  Retrieving Stock Price Data

  We have two sets of data.

  The first is data.csv which has:

  • Observations: 3204
  • Columns: 439
  • Period: 2010-01-04 to 2022-09-23
  • Description: Adjusted daily closing price, of companies listed on the S&P 500 index.

  If you want to update the data, you can run the script I made available in this repository. Just make sure you have the packages properly installed.

  The second set of data petr4.csv which has:

  • Observations: 13075
  • Columns: 5
  • Period: 2022-09-01 10:04:00 to 2022-10-18 16:54:00
  • Description: open, high, low, close, real_volume: Data in 1-minute units. Refers to a Brazilian company called [Petróleo Brasileiro S.A](https://www.investidorpetrobras.com.br/en/), listed on the Brazilian stock exchange and known as B3.

  References

  You find background information for the topic covered here in the following url:

  • https://www.amazon.com/Python-Finance-Mastering-Data-Driven/dp/1492024333/