tidyquant::tq_get

Brody DeMasi

2025-05-21

# load packages
library(tidyverse)

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library(tidyquant)

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Stock index

tq_index_options()

## [1] "DOW"       "DOWGLOBAL" "SP400"     "SP500"     "SP600"

data <- tq_index("SP400")

## Getting holdings for SP400

## Warning in tq_index("SP400"): Error at SP400MDY during download. 
## Error in curl::curl_download(spdr_link, tf <- tempfile(fileext = ".xlsx")): Timeout was reached [www.ssga.com]: Resolving timed out after 10002 milliseconds

Stock exchanges

tq_exchange_options()

## [1] "AMEX"   "NASDAQ" "NYSE"

data <- tq_exchange("NYSE")

## Getting data...

tq_get

Stock Prices from Yahoo Finance

stock <- tq_get("TSLA")

economic data from FRED

unemployment_nh <- tq_get("NHUR", get = "economic.data")
unemployment_nh

## # A tibble: 123 × 3
##    symbol date       price
##    <chr>  <date>     <dbl>
##  1 NHUR   2015-01-01   3.8
##  2 NHUR   2015-02-01   3.8
##  3 NHUR   2015-03-01   3.7
##  4 NHUR   2015-04-01   3.6
##  5 NHUR   2015-05-01   3.5
##  6 NHUR   2015-06-01   3.4
##  7 NHUR   2015-07-01   3.3
##  8 NHUR   2015-08-01   3.3
##  9 NHUR   2015-09-01   3.2
## 10 NHUR   2015-10-01   3.1
## # ℹ 113 more rows