update_instruments.morningstar: Update instrument metadata for ETFs

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References See Also Examples

Description

Currently, this only updates ETFs. It will add “msName” and “msCategory” attributes to the instruments. (ms for morningstar)

Usage

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update_instruments.morningstar(Symbols, silent = FALSE)

update_instruments.ms(Symbols, silent = FALSE)

Arguments

Symbols

character vector of Symbols of ETFs

silent

silence warnings?

Value

called for side-effect.

Author(s)

Garrett See

References

http://www.morningstar.com

See Also

update_instruments.yahoo, update_instruments.TTR update_instruments.iShares

Examples

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## Not run: 
## backup .instrument environment
ibak <- as.list(FinancialInstrument:::.instrument) 
rm_instruments()
stock(s <- c("SPY", "USO", "LQD"), currency("USD"))
update_instruments.morningstar(s)
instrument.table(s)
## cleanup and restore instrument environment
rm_instruments(keep.currencies=FALSE)
loadInstruments(ibak)

## End(Not run)

braverock/FinancialInstrument documentation built on May 13, 2019, 2:32 a.m.