Retrieves equity historical market data from a storethat SQLite database.

Provided with a set of Bloomberg equity tickers and a time period, retrieves the corresponding equity historical market data previously stored in storethat SQLite database SQLite database.

storethat_equity_market(file, tickers, start, end, verbose)

Arguments

file	a scalar chatacter vector. Specifies the target storethat SQLite database file.
tickers	a chatacter vector. Specifies the equity Bloomberg tickers to query data for.
start	a scalar character vector. Specifies the starting date for the query in the following format: 'yyyy-mm-dd'.
end	a scalar character vector. Specifies the end date for the query in the following format: 'yyyy-mm-dd'.
verbose	a logical scalar vector. Should progression messages be printed? Defaults to TRUE.

Value

An S4 object of class EquityMarket.

See also

• The fields dataset in the BBGsymbols package (finRes suite) for details on the Bloomnerg fields used here.

• Helper datasets in the fewISOs and GICS packages (finRes suite).

• The finRes suite, in particular the storethat package.

Examples

if (FALSE) {

    storethat_equity_market(tickers = c("BP/ LN Equity", "WEIR LN Equity"),
      start = "2000-01-01", end = as.character(Sys.Date()))

  }