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These Companies Raised Their Dividends Today – How to Automate with Python?

Blog • automation, beautifulsoup, dividends, python, requests, yfinance

If you follow dividend-paying stocks, you know how valuable it is to spot when companies increase their payouts. But checking for these updates manually every day can be time-consuming. That’s why I decided to automate it. In this post, I’ll show how I built a Python script that checks which companies increased their dividends today. […]

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Fetching AAPL Dividends with Python: Scraping vs Using APIs

Blog • api, apple, dividends, finance, python, scrapping, yfinance

Introduction Developers and finance enthusiasts often need to retrieve stock data programmatically for analysis or trading. Rather than manually copying values, we can automate data retrieval with code. Two common approaches are web scraping and using an official API. Web scraping means fetching and parsing an HTML page, while APIs provide a structured data feed.

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How to use AI to fetch S&P500 P/Es by Sector

Blog • ai, finance, health, price, python, real estate, sector, sp500, yfinance

Everyone is using AI nowadays for different purposes. It can also leverage your code building capabilities, specially for finance! In this post, we will go over a project to fetch the price per earnings for all of the companies from the S&P 500. We will also divide them by sector and have interesting insights on

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How to Calculate Beta from Scratch using Python

Blog • beta, daily returns, finance, nvidia, python, returns, stocks, yfinance

Beta is one of the most widely used metrics in the investment world, especially for those who follow the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). But what exactly is beta, and how can you calculate it yourself? Let’s break it down! In this post, we’ll explain what beta is, why it’s important, how to calculate it,

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How To Check Stock Info Using YFinance

Blog • apple, dividends, history, python, splits, yfinance

When working with financial data in Python, the yfinance library is a go-to tool for retrieving stock information. One of the key components of yfinance is the Ticker object, which holds all the data related to a specific stock or company. But how do we know what data and methods are available to us within

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How U.S. Elections Impact S&P 500 and Bitcoin Prices: Python for Investors (MatPlotLib and yfinance)

Blog • elections, matplotlib, sp500, yfinance

In the financial world, everything is interconnected. Geopolitical events often lead to significant shifts in financial assets. For instance, U.S. elections can impact traditional assets like the S&P 500, as well as cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Analyzing election-related dates and their effect on these assets offers valuable insight into market behavior and investor sentiment during politically

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