get_tickers() helps you to get the tickers of a specific stock index.

get_tickers(exchange)

Arguments

exchange

A desired exchange. Dee Details.

Value

A tibble with stocks' codes used in Yahoo Finance website.

Details

Currently get_tickers supports the following stock indexes:

  • dow: Dow Jones Index (United States)

  • sp500: S&P 500 Index (United States)

  • nasdaq: Nasdaq Composite Index (United States)

  • nyse: NYSE Composite Index (United States)

  • amex: AMEX Composite Index (United States)

  • russell2000: Russell 2000 Index (United States)

  • ftse100: FTSE 100 Index (United Kingdom)

  • dax: Deutsche Boerse AG Index (Germany)

  • cac40: CAC 40 Index (France)

  • bel20: BEL 20 (Belgium)

  • topix: Topix Index (Tokyo)

  • hangseng: Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong)

  • sensex: BSE Sensex Index (India)

  • jakarta: Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index (Indonesia)

  • bursa: FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index (Malaysya)

  • nzx50: NZX 50 Index (New Zealand)

  • kospi: KOSPI Composite Index (South Korea)

  • taiex: TWSE Taiwan

  • tsx: Toronto Composite Index (Canada)

  • ibovespa: Ibovespa Index (Brazil)

  • ipc: BMV IPC Index (Mexico)

  • ipsa: IPSA Index (Chile)

  • merval: Merval Index (Argentina)

Examples

library(YahooTickers)

# get the brazilian stocks index tickers
get_tickers(ibovespa)
#> Yahoo does not provide the Ibovespa Index components. Tickers been downloaded from: topforeignstocks.com.
#> # A tibble: 81 × 1
#>    tickers    
#>    <chr>      
#>  1 WEGE3.SA.SA
#>  2 EMBR3.SA.SA
#>  3 AZUL4.SA.SA
#>  4 CCRO3.SA.SA
#>  5 ECOR3.SA.SA
#>  6 GOLL4.SA.SA
#>  7 RAIL3.SA.SA
#>  8 BRFS3.SA.SA
#>  9 JBSS3.SA.SA
#> 10 MRFG3.SA.SA
#> # … with 71 more rows

# get the sp500 stocks tickers
get_tickers(sp500)
#> Yahoo does not provide the S&P 500 components. Tickers been downloaded from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_S%26P_500_companies.
#> # A tibble: 505 × 1
#>    tickers
#>    <chr>  
#>  1 MMM    
#>  2 ABT    
#>  3 ABBV   
#>  4 ABMD   
#>  5 ACN    
#>  6 ATVI   
#>  7 ADBE   
#>  8 AMD    
#>  9 AAP    
#> 10 AES    
#> # … with 495 more rows

# The exchange argument should be unquoted. This throws an error.
# get_tickers("sp500")