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Python module to get stock data from the Financial Modeling Prep API
This library requires you to have an account with Financial Modeling Prep (sign up here)
You can install the package:
pip install fmp_python
git clone https://github.com/ikbale/fmp_python.git
pip install -e fmp_python
To get data from the API:
from fmp_python.fmp import FMP
fmp = FMP(api_key='YOUR_API_KEY')
fmp.get_quote('AAL')
from fmp_python.fmp import FMP
fmp = FMP(output_format='pandas', write_to_file=True)
fmp.get_quote('AAL')
You can choose which output format you want your data output_format = 'pandas' or 'json'.
'json' is the default value
You can also choose if you want the output to be stored in a file (in C:/tmp) by setting write_to_file = True
'False' is the default value
Reference: https://financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs/#Company-Quote
fmp.get_quote(symbol: str)
Usage Example
fmp = FMP(output_format = 'pandas', write_to_file= True)
fmp.get_quote('AAL')
Reference: https://financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs/#Stock-Price
fmp.get_quote_short(symbol: str)
Usage Example
fmp = FMP(output_format = 'pandas', write_to_file= True)
fmp.quote_short('AAL')
Reference: https://financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs/#Stock-Historical-Price
fmp.get_historical_chart(interval:str, symbol: str)
Usage Example
fmp = FMP(output_format = 'pandas', write_to_file= True)
fmp.get_historical_chart('5min','AAL')
fmp.get_index_quote(symbol: str)
Usage Example
fmp = FMP(output_format = 'pandas', write_to_file= True)
fmp.get_index_quote('GSPC')
Reference: https://financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs/#Historical-stock-index-prices
fmp.get_historical_chart_index(interval:str,symbol: str)
Usage Example
fmp = FMP(output_format = 'pandas', write_to_file= True)
fmp.get_historical_chart_index('5min', GSPC')
fmp.get_historical_price(symbol: str)
Usage Example
fmp = FMP(output_format = 'pandas', write_to_file= True)
fmp.get_historical_price('GSPC')
FAQs
Python wrapper for Financial Modeling Prep API
We found that fmp-python demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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