PublicFunctions/Get-FMPCompanySymbolList.ps1
function Get-FMPCompanySymbolList { <# .SYNOPSIS Retrieves a comprehensive list of financial symbols using the Financial Modeling Prep API. .DESCRIPTION The Get-FMPCompanySymbolList function fetches a complete list of available stock symbols and other tradable financial instruments from the Financial Modeling Prep API. This data provides essential information for investors and analysts seeking to explore the full range of available securities. If no API key is provided, the function attempts to retrieve it using the Get-FMPCredential function and will prompt the user if necessary. .PARAMETER ApiKey Specifies your Financial Modeling Prep API key. If omitted, the function attempts to retrieve it using Get-FMPCredential. .EXAMPLE Get-FMPCompanySymbolList Retrieves the complete list of available company symbols. .NOTES This function uses the Financial Modeling Prep API's Company Symbols List endpoint. For more information, visit: https://site.financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs/stable/company-symbols-list #> [CmdletBinding()] Param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [string] $ApiKey = (Get-FMPCredential) ) Begin { if (-not $ApiKey) { $ApiKey = Read-Host "Please enter your Financial Modeling Prep API key" } $baseUrl = "https://financialmodelingprep.com/stable/stock-list" } Process { $url = "{0}?apikey={1}" -f $baseUrl, $ApiKey $headers = @{ "Upgrade-Insecure-Requests" = "1" } try { $response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $url -Method Get -Headers $headers -ErrorAction Stop return $response } catch { throw "Error retrieving company symbol list: $_" } } }; |