Get current stock price in Python

In this article, we have covered how to get the current stock price in Python from Yahoo Finance using two Python libraries, Beautiful Soup, and the Requests library.

Table of contents:

Basics of Yahoo FinanceInstall the libraries neededImport the packagesUse Requests to send an HTTP request to Yahoo Finance websiteUse Beautiful Soup to parse the contentInspect the page to retrieve the stock data

The full code is at the end of the article at OpenGenus.

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