📈 Stooq Historical Stock Prices Scraper

🚀 Export Stooq data in seconds. Free historical OHLC data for global stocks and indices, downloadable as CSV/JSON.

The Stooq Historical Stock Prices Scraper turns the public Stooq dataset into a clean, structured export. It hits the source directly with a real browser fingerprint and flattens results into a CSV/Excel/JSON/JSONL/XML-ready format.

Free historical OHLC data for global stocks and indices, downloadable as CSV/JSON.

🎯 Target Audience	💡 Primary Use Cases
📈 Quants	Backtest strategies
📊 Analysts	Index research
🤖 Finance AI	Build OHLC corpora
📰 Financial media	Reference price history

📋 What this scraper does

• Connects to the public Stooq source.
• Applies your filters and pagination.
• Normalizes records into a flat row schema with imageUrl first and error last.
• Exports as CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, or HTML.

💡 Why it matters: the upstream source is free to browse, but you need clean rows for spreadsheets, BI tools, or LLM pipelines. This scraper does the plumbing.

📊 Data fields

Each record includes: changePct, close, date, high, low, open, results, scrapedAt, sourceUrl, ticker, volume. These field names come straight from the actor's dataset schema, so what you see here is what lands in your dataset.

⚠️ Good to Know: free users are capped at 10 items per run. Upgrade to a paid plan for up to 1,000,000 items per run. The scraper only returns what the public source actually exposes.

🚀 How to use

1. Create a free account w/ $5 credit
2. Open this actor in the Apify console.
3. Fill in the input form and click Start.
4. Download your dataset as CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, or HTML.

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Disclaimer: This scraper accesses public data only. It does not bypass authentication, paywalls, or anti-bot systems. You are responsible for ensuring your use of the data complies with the source's terms of service and applicable law.

🆘 Need Help?

If you hit a bug, have questions about setup, or need a scraper we haven't built yet, open our contact form or write to parseforge@protonmail.com. We also take on paid custom data projects.

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