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Regardless, after being saved by tech Indian gurus on YouTube, I immediately got started on reviewing an article by Ran Aroussi , who developed the yfinance library. This library is able to reliably extract data from Yahoo Finance. After installation of the pip command (pip install yfinance), I had to pass an argument of the ticker symbol that I wish to extract information from. A ticker represents each stock/security uniquely for trading purposes. In this illustration, I wanted to extract Facebook’s financial data using the ticker “FB”.