Stock Downloader API with Alpha Vantage

Author(s): Michelangiolo Mazzeschi

Originally published on Towards AI.

Finance

Full code available on my GitHub repository.

In the past few weeks, I scavenged the internet in search of reliable ways to download historical stock prices. Unfortunately, it is not easy to find a functioning and reliable tool to download financial data that:

Is up to dateOffers a working API not yet deprecatedFree of charge (at least for some small volume data)Does not have excessive requests limitations

For whoever does not know what API means, it simply a tool that allows a programmer to connect to a database using an algorithm rather than downloading data with manual intervention. If you need to analyze… Read the full blog for free on Medium.

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