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title: load
description: OpenBB SDK Function
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# load

Load forex for two given symbols.

Source Code: [[link](https://github.com/OpenBB-finance/OpenBBTerminal/tree/main/openbb_terminal/forex/forex_helper.py#L95)]

```python
openbb.forex.load(to_symbol: str, from_symbol: str, resolution: str = "d", interval: str = "1day", start_date: Optional[str] = None, source: str = "YahooFinance", verbose: bool = False)
```

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## Parameters

| Name | Type | Description | Default | Optional |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- | ------- | -------- |
| to_symbol | str | The from currency symbol. Ex: USD, EUR, GBP, YEN | None | False |
| from_symbol | str | The from currency symbol. Ex: USD, EUR, GBP, YEN | None | False |
| resolution | str | The resolution for the data, by default "d" | d | True |
| interval | str | What interval to get data for, by default "1day" | 1day | True |
| start_date | Optional[str] | When to begin loading in data, by default last_year.strftime("%Y-%m-%d") | None | True |
| source | str | Where to get data from, by default "YahooFinance" | YahooFinance | True |
| verbose | bool | Display verbose information on what was the pair that was loaded, by default True | False | True |


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## Returns

| Type | Description |
| ---- | ----------- |
| pd.DataFrame | The loaded data |
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