Document Type
Article
Article Version
Publisher's PDF
Publication Date
7-2008
Abstract
The focus is on making use of the web to get information about companies, using their stock symbols and YAHOO finance. We show how to map a stock ticker symbol into a company name gather statistics and derive new information. Our example shows how we extract the number of shares outstanding, total volume over a given time period and compute the turnover for the shares.
Publication Title
Journal of Object Technology
Repository Citation
Lyon, Douglas A., "The Stock Statistics Parser" (2008). Engineering Faculty Publications. 64.
https://digitalcommons.fairfield.edu/engineering-facultypubs/64
Published Citation
Douglas Lyon, “The Stock Statistics Parser”, Journal of Object Technology, Volume 7, no. 6 (July 2008), pp. 17-23
DOI
10.5381/jot.2008.7.6.c2
Peer Reviewed
Comments
Copyright 2008 Journal of Object Technology
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