perldoc > Finance::Quote::AlphaVantage

📛 NAME

Finance::Quote::AlphaVantage — Obtain quotes from https://iexcloud.io

🚀 Quick Reference

📋 SYNOPSIS

use Finance::Quote;

$q = Finance::Quote->new('AlphaVantage', alphavantage => {API_KEY => 'your-alphavantage-api-key'});

%info = Finance::Quote->fetch("IBM", "AAPL");

📖 DESCRIPTION

This module fetches information from https://www.alphavantage.co.

This module is loaded by default on a Finance::Quote object. It's also possible to load it explicitly by placing "AlphaVantage" in the argument list to Finance::Quote->new().

This module provides the "alphavantage" fetch method.

🔑 API_KEY

https://www.alphavantage.co requires users to register and obtain an API key, which is also called a token. The token is a sequence of random characters.

The API key may be set by either providing a module specific hash to Finance::Quote->new as in the above example, or by setting the environment variable ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY.

🏷️ LABELS RETURNED

The following labels may be returned by Finance::Quote::AlphaVantage:

• symbol — Stock ticker symbol
• open — Opening price
• close — Closing price
• high — Highest price of the day
• low — Lowest price of the day
• last — Last traded price
• volume — Trading volume
• method — Source method (alphavantage)
• isodate — Date in ISO format
• currency — Currency of the quote