tidyquant::tq_get

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Stock index

tq_index_options()

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

data <- tq_index("SP400")

## Getting holdings for SP400

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

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

## # A tibble: 128 × 3
##    symbol date       price
##    <chr>  <date>     <dbl>
##  1 NHUR   2012-01-01   5.2
##  2 NHUR   2012-02-01   5.2
##  3 NHUR   2012-03-01   5.3
##  4 NHUR   2012-04-01   5.4
##  5 NHUR   2012-05-01   5.4
##  6 NHUR   2012-06-01   5.5
##  7 NHUR   2012-07-01   5.6
##  8 NHUR   2012-08-01   5.6
##  9 NHUR   2012-09-01   5.6
## 10 NHUR   2012-10-01   5.6
## # … with 118 more rows