Reference Data

IEX Symbols

iexfinance.refdata.get_iex_symbols(**kwargs)

Returns array of all symbols the Investor’s Exchange supports for trading

Reference: https://iexcloud.io/docs/api/#iex-symbols

Data Weighting: Free

Usage

from iexfinance.refdata import get_iex_symbols

get_iex_symbols()[:2]

International Symbols

By Exchange

iexfinance.refdata.get_exchange_symbols(exchange, **kwargs)

Returns array of all international symbols in a given exchange that IEX Cloud supports for API calls

https://iexcloud.io/docs/api/#international-symbols

Data Weighting: 100 per call

exchange: str

Case insensitive string of Exchange using IEX Supported Exchanges list

By Region

iexfinance.refdata.get_region_symbols(region, **kwargs)

Returns array of all international symbols in a give region that IEX Cloud supports for API calls

https://iexcloud.io/docs/api/#international-symbols

Data Weighting: 100 per call

region: str

2 letter case insensitive string of country codes using ISO 3166-1 alpha-2

Sectors

iexfinance.refdata.get_sectors(**kwargs)

Returns array of all sectors that IEX Cloud supports for API calls

Reference: https://iexcloud.io/docs/api/#sectors Data Weighting: 1 per call

Symbols

iexfinance.refdata.get_symbols(**kwargs)

Returns array of all symbols that IEX Cloud supports for API calls

Reference: https://iexcloud.io/docs/api/#symbols Data Weighting: 100 per call

Usage

In [1]: from iexfinance.refdata import get_symbols

In [2]: get_symbols()[:2]
Out[2]: 
  symbol exchange exchangeSuffix  ...          figi      cik                   lei
0      A      NYS             NU  ...  062B03CDVB0G  1128963  MYUAIW0P7X982W7RX2QG
1     AA      NYS             NU  ...  B3DGB30B3TH0  1680873  050ZP296U21WTE9FW431

[2 rows x 14 columns]

U.S. Holidays & Trading Dates

iexfinance.refdata.get_us_trading_dates_holidays(type_, direction, last=1, startDate=None, **kwargs)

Function to obtain US trading dates or holidays from a given date

Reference: https://iexcloud.io/docs/api/#u-s-holidays-and-trading-dates

Data Weighting: 1 per row returned

type_: str

can be “trade” or “holiday”. Determines whether to return days where trading took place or holidays

direction: str

can be “next” or “last”. Determines whether to return dates in the future or the past

last: int, default 1

number of days to go backward or forward

startDate: str, datetime.datetime, default current date

specify first/last day included in next/last, respectively