[GNC] AlphaVantage Stock Quotes

Alun Champion list at achampion.net
Sat Jun 2 09:12:12 EDT 2018


Alphavantage does provide a batch stock api, which you only sends the
latest quote, you can send just one stock to that api call e.g. (
https://www.alphavantage.co/query?function=BATCH_STOCK_QUOTES&symbols=MSFT&apikey=<apikey>),
which only returns the latest value.
    -A.

On 31 May 2018 at 20:12, prl <prl at ozemail.com.au> wrote:

> On 31/05/2018 12:59, Dave Tapuska wrote:
>
>> >From the gnucash point of view it only uses the latest quote so even
>> returning the compact list (which is the last 100 days) is far overkill.
>> Perhaps a lighter weight request returning the last closing value would be
>> sufficient.
>>
> That would be ideal, but as far as I can see, the compact list (last 100
> days) is the smallest amount of data that can be requested using the
> TIME_SERIES_DAILY function in the AlphaVantage API <
> https://www.alphavantage.co/documentation/>. The only alternative in the
> documentation is full, which returns daily opening and closing prices for
> up to the last 20 years.
>
> Peter
>
>
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