The Tiingo API Blog
A Blog dedicated toward the exploration of finance, data science, programming, and new technologies to advance the space of not just financial data, but data at large.
How do Mutual Fund Splits work?
Mutual fund splits are a rare occurrence, but are just as important as stock splits, even if less common. Mutual Fund splits work similarly to stock splits where there is a consolidation of shares, resulting in a price increase or decrease, but the…
Making Sense of Mutual Fund Prices for Investors
Mutual fund prices are available for any investor to see and fairly easy to calculate, with transparency on the current, real-time, and historical returns a fund has generated. Mutual funds are a portfolio of investment assets, such as stocks, shares, bonds, and other…
Your Essential Guide to Crypto Trading Strategies
People have been trading financial markets for nearly as long as they have existed. Whether it’s the vast liquidity of the foreign exchange (forex), shares of companies like Coca-Cola, or government bonds, people have long used trading platforms to make money off of…
Investing in Volatility: How to Trade the VIX
The Volatility Index (VIX) is managed by the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). It measures, monitors, and reflects how the market feels about the near-term volatility (30-day projections) of the S&P 500 Index (SPX) options price expiration dates. Hence, the CBOE VIX can…
Programming for Finance: Your Questions Answered
Finance has always been an industry that stays up-to-date on the latest advances, from deep learning and quantum computing to the blockchain and beyond. This is why programming for finance has come to be so crucial. Financial analysts and finance professionals long ago…
What Is AI Stock Trading, and How Does It Work?
AI stock trading is not a new concept. Algorithmic or automated trading has been around for years and plays a vital part in the movement of markets and the global economy. However, since the emergence of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and its more advanced successor,…
Using Python for Finance: A Beginner’s Guide
There are a lot of tools you need to successfully operate in markets, from solid mathematical skills to the ability to do extensive research into company fundamentals. Over the past few decades, programming has become increasingly important. Though not all traders are programmers,…
About Tiingo
Tiingo is an award-winning financial analytics and data platform that powers thousands of asset managers, technology firms, and individuals across the globe. Unique in its position as both a consumer of its data and distributor, Tiingo is trusted by firms across the industry for its clean and unique datasets, which are engineered for the discovery of new alpha sources. With a mission deeply rooted in democratizing access to financial analytics and data, Tiingo is also a leader in financial education for future generations, having partnered with research departments at universities across the world to advocate for financial markets literacy.
Formed in 2014, Tiingo holds that belief that love is the ideal way to conduct business. We are a team made up of artists, engineers, and algorithmic hedge fund traders. Some of us have been professional photographers, and others have created trading algos managing hundreds of millions of dollars. We are united with the same goal: to make everyone’s life easier in the ways we know how.
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