STOCKH

The STOCKH function returns historical price information about a stock for a given date, retrieved remotely via the Internet.

STOCKH(symbol, close, date)

symbol: An abbreviation that uniquely identifies publicly traded shares of a stock on a particular stock market. symbol is a string enclosed in quotes. symbol can also be a reference to a cell containing a stock symbol.

close: An optional modal value specifying the stock attribute to be returned.

“close“ (0 or omitted): The price of the stock at the close of trading on the specified date.

“open” (1): The opening price at which the stock traded at the opening of trading on the specified date.

“high” (2): The highest price at which the stock traded on the specified date.

“low” (3): The lowest price at which the stock traded on the specified date.

“volume” (4): The number of shares of the stock that changed hands on the specified date.

date: The date for which you want the historical stock price information. date can be a valid past date string enclosed in quotes (for example “11/1/2014” or “Dec 31, 2015”), a formula that returns a past date, or a reference to a cell containing a valid past date or data formula.

Notes

If you enter a formula with STOCKH when the internet is unavailable, STOCKH returns no value. However, when the internet becomes available, the formula updates with a value returned by STOCKH.
The currency shown in this function result depends on your Language & Region settings (in System Preferences in macOS and in Settings in iOS and iPadOS), or on your Time Zone & Region settings in iCloud Settings.

Examples
=STOCKH(“AAU”, “volume”, “Dec 15, 2015”) returns 127,700, the number of shares of Almaden Minerals Ltd. Common Stock (AAU) traded (volume) on December 15, 2015. =IFERROR(STOCKH(A9, “low”, “May 22, 2017”), “-”) returns the lowest trading price on May 22, 2017 of the stock whose symbol is in cell A9 (if the stock symbol and the formula are valid), or “-” if there’s an error in the formula or the data can’t be retrieved. =IFERROR(STOCKH(“^HSI”, 2, "5/9/2016”), “No data”) returns the highest share price (“high” or 2) of Hang Seng Index stock (^HSI) on 5/9/2016, or “No data” if Hang Seng Index wasn’t traded on that day, or there’s no data available.

Examples

=STOCKH(“AAU”, “volume”, “Dec 15, 2015”) returns 127,700, the number of shares of Almaden Minerals Ltd. Common Stock (AAU) traded (volume) on December 15, 2015.

=IFERROR(STOCKH(A9, “low”, “May 22, 2017”), “-”) returns the lowest trading price on May 22, 2017 of the stock whose symbol is in cell A9 (if the stock symbol and the formula are valid), or “-” if there’s an error in the formula or the data can’t be retrieved.

=IFERROR(STOCKH(“^HSI”, 2, "5/9/2016”), “No data”) returns the highest share price (“high” or 2) of Hang Seng Index stock (^HSI) on 5/9/2016, or “No data” if Hang Seng Index wasn’t traded on that day, or there’s no data available.

See alsoSTOCK

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