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Symbols and descriptions of all stocks in the S&P 500 as of 2011-05-27
A data frame with 498 observations on the following 5 variables.
stock symbol
company description
industry division
industry group
industry sector
This data can easily be downloaded from thinkorswim from tdameritrade. If you have the thinkorswim desktop application, open a quote tab/window. Right click a column header and select "Customize." Select the columns you want, and click ok. Then, click the print icon and select either Export to Excel, or Export to Calc. In Excel, or calc, save as csv.
define_stocks
expects it to have the following columns Symbols,
descriptions, industry.groups, industry.sectors, industry.division
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