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Simplified Laravel Alpha Vantage API client

This is a Laravel package for simplified fetching of finance data from Alpha Vantage API. It's an abstraction layer over Guzzle that aims to remove complexity in connecting it to Alpha Vantage API.

Docs

Demo

Getting historical data

// Daily historical data for Bitcoin to USD
$res = \AlphaVantage\Api::digitalCurrency()->daily('BTC', 'USD');
/* Returns
[
    "Meta Data": [
        "1. Information": "Daily Prices and Volumes for Digital Currency", ...
    ],
    "Time Series (Digital Currency Daily)": [
        "2018-01-03": [
            "1a. open (USD)": "14782.09572045", ...
        ],
        "2018-01-02": [
            "1a. open (USD)": "13514.39967186", ...
        ], ...
    ],
]
*/

Installation

  1. Run composer composer require d1am0nd/alpha-vantage
  2. Add your Alpha Vantage API key to .env as AV_KEY={your key}

Usage

API calls are grouped into 5 different groups:

Each function described below is called from their respective group as shown in examples.

Functions described below also take an additional parameter array $params = [], which can be used to pass any optional parameters if needed.

Stock Time Series

Documented - https://www.alphavantage.co/documentation/#currency-exchange

Example - Microsoft's historical monthly stock data

use AlphaVantage\Api;
// ...
public function monthlyData()
{
    return Api::stock()->monthly('MSFT');
}

Methods available

Foreign Exchange

Documented - https://www.alphavantage.co/documentation/#currency-exchange

Example - Euro to US Dollar

use AlphaVantage\Api;
// ...
public function currencyExchangeRate()
{
    return Api::currency()->currencyExchangeRate('EUR', 'USD');
}

Methods available

Digital & Crypto Currencies

Documented - https://www.alphavantage.co/documentation/#digital-currency

Example - Bitcoin historical monthly stock data

use AlphaVantage\Api;
// ...
public function monthlyData()
{
    return Api::digitalCurrency()->monthly('BTC', 'USD');
}

Methods available

Sector Performances

Documented - https://www.alphavantage.co/documentation/#sector-information

Example - Sector peformances

use AlphaVantage\Api;
// ...
public function sectorPerformances()
{
    return Api::sector()->sectors();
}

Methods available

Technical Indicators & Other

Documented - https://www.alphavantage.co/documentation/#technical-indicators

Technical methods are not implemented as separate functions. There is a Api::general()->query($funcName, array $params) method which allows for custom queries.

Example - MACDEXT

This will query function 'MACDEXT' with additional parameters symbol, interval and series_type as described in the documentation https://www.alphavantage.co/documentation/#macdext

use AlphaVantage\Api;
// ...
public function technicalIndicators()
{
    return Api::general()->query('MACDEXT', [
        'symbol' => 'MSFT',
        'interval' => '15min',
        'series_type' => 'high',
    ]);
}

Methods available

  • query($functionName, array $parameters)

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details