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Cryptocurrency historical prices
As it turns out there are several resources one can use for all main cryptocurrencies so I will post here the most relevant and flexible I was able to gather.
All Cryptocurrencies
Coinmetrics
https:...
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Downloading the Panama Papers
No leak
The Panama Papers were not leaked at all. They were handed over to a German media company which probably paid a good price (translation/summary here) for that deal.
This means, the panama ...
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Downloading the Panama Papers
The Panama Papers database has just been published at this link
https://www.occrp.org/en/panamapapers/database.html
This ICIJ database contains information on almost 320,000 offshore entities that ...
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Cryptocurrency historical prices
I work at Quandl and stumbled upon this post. I'm happy to share an update: we now have two databases which contain OHLCV (open-high-low-close-volume) data for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies:
1....
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Total cryptocurrency market cap over time
As @philshem suggested I wrote some python to gather the data
import pandas as pd
import requests
import re
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
# Create date range for historical snapshots
Date = pd....
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Credit card metadata database
if you need a free bin database, you can get it here:
https://getcreditcardonline.com/free-bin-database-download/
Data in CSV, JSON, SQL, TXT, Excel formats, etc.
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free REST API for daily end-of-day S&P 500 index
By looking into yFinance source code I've found this query:
https://query2.finance.yahoo.com/v8/finance/chart/%5EGSPC
where %5E is ^ ( ^GSPC )
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Financial text data/corpora
Your school's library might have access to databases of newspaper and magazine archives, some going back decades. If you're in a large city, your public library might also have those. The New York ...
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Fundamentals data for European stocks
Just wanted to share that there is now fundamentals data on European stocks on Quandl. Check it out here: https://www.quandl.com/data/RB1 This database has a special focus on European and Asian stocks ...
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Cryptocurrency historical prices
http://www.CryptoDataDownload.com is newer but has 28+ exchanges, ~550 pairs, 8+ ccy pairs, and daily/hourly/minute timeframes to download via csv format for free
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Machine readable list of monetary currencies, including symbol
There are at least three github repos
Currency-List - many formats - "List of all currencies with names and ISO 4217 codes in all languages and all data formats."
JSON (gist) - (I'll use this one for ...
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Financial text data/corpora
For copyright issues; these datasets are no longer available.
Check out those datasets here:
8.5M titles from Reuters (2007-2016)
https://github.com/philipperemy/Reuters-full-data-set
450k + 100k ...
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Fundamentals data for European stocks
I think in this case the best coverage may be with the unofficial Yahoo Finance API
See this blog post for details: Yahoo Finance (hidden) API
With the special tags you can can get EPS, etc.
One ...
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publicly available dataset of loan advertisement
This isn't exactly what you are looking for but...
The US Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) does publish consumer complaints on many different topics in what they call the Consumer Complaints ...
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Financial Accounts - Intersectoral Flow-of-Funds Data
Try the link below,
is the datasets on multiple counties, I'm not sure if is all free but is a good start point. Is by countries( did not check if all countries are listed, saw for European Central ...
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Stock market historical data
hebbut offers historical stock data that gets updated daily. From the site:
"Various basic stock data. (This is an older export/dump - up to june 2010 - of our v1.0 database tools: it's OHLC+V data ...
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Access to anonymous personal financial portfolio data
You can get portfolios that by law are submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Committee (SEC)
Form 13F—Reports Filed by Institutional Investment Managers
An institutional investment manager that ...
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Downloading the Panama Papers
It seems the media is not releasing it to the public yet.
There are some links floating around to a similar (but smaller) 2013 leak, but that is not the one that was released today.
http://www....
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Downloading the Panama Papers
Still waiting for the entire cache, but The Sunday Times has released a list with 37,000 names (10 April 2016).
Search our database of 37,000 names linked to Mossack Fonseca companies in the tax ...
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Is there an open standard for the CAFR (Comprehensive Annual Finance Report)?
There does not seem to be a separate data standard for CAFR, but you may want to consider XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language).
The State of Oregon piloted providing CAFR in XBRL format and ...
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Is there an open standard for the CAFR (Comprehensive Annual Finance Report)?
Two standards you may wish to consider are XBRL and Frictionless Data.
I have been working on a municipal XBRL taxonomy with others. You can see the current status here: https://github.com/govwiki/...
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A list of all the banks by country
Wikipedia has lists of all the banks in certain countries, those seem pretty accurate for the larger banks and countries with more active wikipedia communities.
For more in depth data, I think you ...
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Annual reports from UK public companies
You're probably having difficulty finding a service for this because there's no money in running one since Companies House announced and then launched the public beta of this wonderful free API
https:...
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Total cryptocurrency market cap over time
Scraping your link is not too difficult, because the raw data is in the source code.
First, create a list of all possible dates, from this URL
https://coinmarketcap.com/historical/
['20130428','...
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Open API for SEC data?
sec-api (https://sec-api.io) provides an API to search filings on SEC EDGAR by CIK, ticker, company name, form type and filings date.
Query API
give me all form 4 filings for GE between dates X ...
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Art Market data
Looking for art market data for a project I found this OKFN (Open Knowledge International) blog post in the field you specify:
Art Open data. This leads to a wiki page (not to useful IMHO but it shows ...
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Missing private sector credit in IFS for Euro-area countries 1998--1999
I'm pretty sure it's too late to help you, but maybe others will face the same problem. For 1998 you can find data in the IMFs "International Financial Statistics Yearbook(s)" (if you are at a ...
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Stock market historical data
The TORQ database is a database of all data related to a random sample of 144 companies from NYSE, for the dates 1990-11-01 to 1991-01-31. In contrast to other databases, it includes not only prices ...
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