xbar-plugin-yf-stock-ticker

A (yet another) xbar plugin that display stock quotes, global indices, currencies and cryptocurrencies. It does not require any account creation or API key. Data collection is made reliable thanks to yahooquery package.

The plugin accepts all the symbols supported by Yahoo! Finance.

Features

• Market changes (%) will cycle in the navigation bar
• Market prices details will appear in the dropdown menu (symbols may be different from those in the navigation bar)
• Any Yahoo! Finance ticker symbol is supported:
  • stock (ex. AAPL)
  • index (ex. ^IXIC)
  • FX rate (ex. EURUSD=X)
  • Cryptocurrency (ex. BTC-USD)
• Plugin automatic update (for ex. in case of YF breaking change, a plugin update will trigger the yahooquery package update)
• Configuration (symbols, auto-update) via plugin preferences panel

Manual installation

In a terminal:

cd ~/Library/Application\ Support/xbar/plugins
curl -o yf_stock_ticker.10m.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gmasse/xbar-plugin-yf-stock-ticker/main/yf_stock_ticker/yf_stock_ticker.sh
chmod +x yf_stock_ticker.10m.sh

Configuration

Symbols to display can be configured in the xbar menu Plugin Browser...

Disclaimer

This project is not affiliated with Yahoo, Inc.

Thanks

This plugin is greatly inspired by Yahoo Stock Ticker and bitbar-plugin-pingdom.