Benny- / Yahoo-ticker-symbol-downloader

A web scraper for ticker symbols from yahoo finance
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Yahoo-ticker-downloader/
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Types are all mixed up #28

Closed Benny- closed 7 years ago

Benny- commented 7 years ago
  1. Go to https://finance.yahoo.com/lookup/S?s=o&b=700&m=ALL&t=S&bypass=true

Expected result: See only stocks

Actual result: See a single ETF between all stocks

Whats up with this? Can a ticker be a Stock as well as a ETF? This mixing of types is not limited for stocks. It have seen for all other types as well. :slightly_frowning_face:

Benny- commented 7 years ago

As of 2.0.0 this is probably no longer a issue