getMergersCalendar: Get Calendar of Mergers

In qmao: Quantmod Add-on

Description

Create a data.frame from yahoo's calender of mergers

Usage

  .getMergersCalendar(YM = format(Sys.Date(), "%Y%m"))

  getMergersCalendar(from, to)

Arguments

YM	a six character string with the first 4 characters representing the year and the last 2 characters representing the month of the year (01-12).
from	Date that is in the earliest month to retrieve.
to	Date that is in the last month to retrieve.

Details

.getMergersCalendar will usually be called by getCalendarByMonth, but can also be called directly. It is used to get the Mergers Calendar for a single month

getMergersCalendar is a wrapper to get the Mergers Calendar over many months.

Value

a data.frame with Dates and information about Mergers and Acquisitions that occurred during the requested timeframe.

Note

ALPHA CODE!!! Subject to change.

Author(s)

Garrett See

References

http://biz.yahoo.com/me

See Also

getEconomicCalendar, getEarningsCalendar, getCalendarByMonth

Examples

## Not run: 
.getMergersCalendar("201202")

## End(Not run)

qmao documentation built on May 2, 2019, 4:54 p.m.