I have Eikon installed on my workstation and I am new to it. I would like to know how can i auto...

I have Eikon installed on my workstation and I am new to it. I would like to know how can i automate the retrieval of historical prices of securities using API or SFTP Service?

Best Answer

  • Hi @achuckoury

    Eikon Data APIs require a Eikon Desktop and a valid login session.

    You can follow this quick start guide to get Python environment setup on your machine.

    Then you can try this simple code to retrieve data using Eikon Data APIs.

    image


    Please note that Eikon Data APIs is not an enterprise data feed solution.

    Please read more information on this page.

    image

Answers