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exchange_rate

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exchange_rate(base, to)

Description

Get exchange_rate from base (e.g. USD) to to (e.g. EUR) from Yahoo Finance.

This functions uses yfinance python package and returns the average of the bid price and the ask price. If the data is not available in Yahoo Finance, will return null

Param Possible values
base
and
to
Iso 4217 currency codes such as EUR or USD. See active codes on wikipedia

Examples

To know how many euros a dollar is worth

select bigfunctions.eu.exchange_rate('USD', 'EUR')
select bigfunctions.us.exchange_rate('USD', 'EUR')
select bigfunctions.europe_west1.exchange_rate('USD', 'EUR')
+---------------+
| exchange_rate |
+---------------+
| 0.910437      |
+---------------+