Many investors used Google Finance Portfolios tool because it had real-time prices and had information on just about every stock around the globe. Unfortunately, that feature is no longer available in the new Google Finance. It has been replaced by a much simpler watchlist that does not show you the value of your portfolio.
*Real-time price data represents trades which execute on the NASDAQ and NYSE exchanges. Volume information, as well as price data for trades that don’t execute on those exchanges, are consolidated and delayed by 15 minutes.
What is Google Finance?
Google Finance provides real-time market quotes, international exchanges, up-to-date financial news, and analytics to help you make more informed trading and investment decisions.
Corporate actions and company metadata provided by Refinitiv.
As you may have heard from the Google Developers Blog, Google is doing an API spring cleaning. One of the APIs affected is the Google Finance API (both the Portfolio API and the Finance Gadgets and Tools API), which will be shut down on October 20, 2012. This was not an easy decision to take.
No other reason has been found for the shut down of Google finance. FMPCloud API is a realtime API and provides you historical stock data for all of the past events (major or minor). It is easily approachable and affordable for any person. All the power, not all the cost.
Another frequently asked question is “What happened to Google Finance for Ko?”.
Google finance has seemed off for the last few days. As of this post, google finance will not return prices for KO before sometime in 2013. If you use (search engine) google, and type “NYSE:” + ticker code, usually you get stock info from google finance, chart etc, p/e.
What is googlefinance formula in Google Sheets?
In Google Sheets, the GOOGLEFINANCE formula helps us fetch the real-time securities information from Google Finance web application. To gain insights of the performance of stocks, a stock analyst would visit a financial market website and obtain information of various stocks.