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Dates and matplotlib example with stock quotes from Novo Nordisk (NVO)
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from matplotlib.finance import quotes_historical_yahoo
from matplotlib.dates import num2date
from matplotlib.pyplot import *
from datetime import date
quotes = quotes_historical_yahoo('NVO', date(2011, 1, 1), date.today())
dates = [ num2date(row[0]) for row in quotes ]
closeprice = [ row[1] for row in quotes ]
plot(dates, closeprice)
show()
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