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hist

Get historical prices for all comparison stocks

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openbb.stocks.ca.hist(similar: List[str], start_date: Optional[str] = None, end_date: Optional[str] = None, candle_type: str = "a")

Parameters​

NameTypeDescriptionDefaultOptional
similarList[str]List of similar tickers.
Comparable companies can be accessed through
finnhub_peers(), finviz_peers(), polygon_peers().
NoneFalse
start_dateOptional[str]Initial date (e.g., 2021-10-01). Defaults to 1 year backNoneTrue
end_dateOptional[str]End date (e.g., 2023-01-01). None defaults to todayNoneTrue
candle_typestrCandle variable to compare, by default "a" for Adjusted Close. Possible values are: o, h, l, c, a, v, raTrue

Returns​

TypeDescription
pd.DataFrameDataframe of historical prices for all comparison stocks

Examples​

from openbb_terminal.sdk import openbb
Start by getting similar tickers from finviz for AAPL
similar = openbb.stocks.comparison_analysis.finviz_peers("AAPL")
hist_df = openbb.stocks.ca.hist(similar)
We can specify a start date and an end date
hist_df_2022 = openbb.stocks.ca.hist(similar, start_date="2022-01-01", end_date="2022-12-31")