Module:Stock tickers/NYSE

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local getArgs = require('Module:Arguments').getArgs local p = {}

function p.GetURL(frame) local args = getArgs(frame) return p._GetURL(args) end

function p._GetURL(args) local ticker = args[1] local exchange = args.exchange

-- By default the exchange will be NYSE if not exchange then exchange = 'NYSE' end

-- Get corrected ticker ticker = p.FormatTickerURL(ticker)

-- NYSE official URL url = 'https://www.nyse.com/quote/' .. exchangeCode[exchange] .. ':' .. ticker

return url end

function p.FormatTickerURL(ticker)

-- Convert to upper case ticker = string.upper(ticker)

-- NYSE.com formats for preferred shares / when issued -- Example: Input: PRE.PRD, Output: PREpD ticker = string.gsub(ticker, "%.PR", "p") ticker = string.gsub(ticker, "%.WI", "w")

return ticker end

-- Get NYSE exchange codes exchangeCode = { ['NYSE'] = 'XNYS', ['AMEX'] = 'XASE', ['ARCA'] = 'ARCX', ['NASDAQ'] = 'XNAS' }

return p