storethat_index_market: Retrieves index historical market data from a 'storethat'...

In bautheac/pullit: Pulling financial data from Bloomberg made easy

Description

Provided with a set of Bloomberg index tickers and a time period, retrieves the corresponding index historical market data previously stored in a storethat SQLite database.

Usage

storethat_index_market(file = NULL, tickers, start, end, verbose = T)

Arguments

file	a scalar chatacter vector. Specifies the target storethat SQLite database file.
tickers	a chatacter vector. Specifies the Bloomberg index tickers to query data for.
start	a scalar character vector. Specifies the starting date for the query in the following format: 'yyyy-mm-dd'.
end	a scalar character vector. Specifies the end date for the query in the following format: 'yyyy-mm-dd'.
verbose	a logical scalar vector. Should progression messages be printed? Defaults to TRUE.

Value

An S4 object of class IndexMarket.

See Also

• The fields dataset in the BBGsymbols package (finRes suite) for details on the Bloomnerg fields used here.

• Helper datasets in the fewISOs and GICS packages (finRes suite).

• The finRes suite, in particular the storethat package.

Examples

## Not run: 

    storethat_index_market(tickers = c("NEIXCTA Index", "BARCCTA Index"),
      start = "2000-01-01", end = as.character(Sys.Date()))

  
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