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Yahoo Finance AppsScript for Google Sheets
function yahooF(ticker) {
const url = `https://query1.finance.yahoo.com/v8/finance/chart/${ticker}`;
const res = UrlFetchApp.fetch(url, {muteHttpExceptions: true});
const contentText = res.getContentText();
const data = JSON.parse(contentText);
// Check if the result exists and has data
if (data && data.chart && data.chart.result && data.chart.result.length > 0) {
const regularMarketPrice = data.chart.result[0].meta.regularMarketPrice;
console.log(regularMarketPrice);
return regularMarketPrice;
} else {
console.log("Error: Unable to retrieve market price.");
return null;
}
}
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Hi, thanks for providing this, it is really helpful

Do we have possibility of getting all information that are typically listed on the Yahoo Finance page, for example marketcap, PE, Volume Data and so on. Also If i need to fetch a specific date price, how can I do that

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