A debenture is a type of debt security issued by a company to raise capital from investors, promising to pay a fixed rate of interest over a specified period of time. debentures.com.br (debentures) is a Brazilian website that provides information and resources related to debentures. In its website we can find a vast number of datasets regarding prices and transactions for debentures available such as:
- Future Events (coupon, amortization etc)
- Issuing Price
- Historical Prices
- Duration
Package rbentures uses webscraping tools to download and read these datasets from debentures.com.br, making it easy to consume it in R in a structured way.
You can install rbentures from GitHub with:
devtools::install_github("jvpigozzo/rbentures")To install the package locally, first build the package and then install it:
devtools::build()
devtools::install()Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or have suggestions for improvements, please open an issue or submit a pull request to the repository.