Yahoo Finance

This sensor doesn’t work anymore as Yahoo! decommissioned the service in early November 2017. A repleacement is the alpha_vantage sensor.

The yahoo_finance platform uses Yahoo Finance to monitor the stock market.

To enable the yahoo_finance platform, add the following lines to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
  - platform: yahoo_finance

name

(string)(Optional)The name of the sensor.

Default value: Yahoo Stock

symbols

(string | list)(Optional)List of stock market symbols for given companies.

Default value: YHOO

Examples

In this section you find some real life examples of how to use this sensor.

sensor:
  - platform: yahoo_finance
    symbols:
      - RHT
      - GOOGL