>>> import pandas as pd >>> from datetime import date >>> from mpl_finance import quotes_historical_yahoo_ochl >>> today = date.today() >>> start = (today.year-1,today.month,today.day) >>> quotes = quotes_historical_yahoo_ochl('AXP',start,today) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.4/urllib/request.py", line 1183, in do_open h.request(req.get_method(), req.selector, req.data, headers) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 1137, in request self._send_request(method, url, body, headers) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 1182, in _send_request self.endheaders(body) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 1133, in endheaders self._send_output(message_body) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 963, in _send_output self.send(msg) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 898, in send self.connect() File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 871, in connect self.timeout, self.source_address) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/socket.py", line 494, in create_connection for res in getaddrinfo(host, port, 0, SOCK_STREAM): File "/usr/lib/python3.4/socket.py", line 533, in getaddrinfo for res in _socket.getaddrinfo(host, port, family, type, proto, flags): socket.gaierror: [Errno -2] Name or service not known During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/mpl_finance-0.10.0-py3.4.egg/mpl_finance.py", line 405, in quotes_historical_yahoo_ochl File "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/mpl_finance-0.10.0-py3.4.egg/mpl_finance.py", line 495, in _quotes_historical_yahoo File "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/mpl_finance-0.10.0-py3.4.egg/mpl_finance.py", line 354, in fetch_historical_yahoo File "/usr/lib/python3.4/urllib/request.py", line 161, in urlopen return opener.open(url, data, timeout) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/urllib/request.py", line 464, in open response = self._open(req, data) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/urllib/request.py", line 482, in _open '_open', req) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/urllib/request.py", line 442, in _call_chain result = func(*args) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/urllib/request.py", line 1211, in http_open return self.do_open(http.client.HTTPConnection, req) File "/usr/lib/python3.4/urllib/request.py", line 1185, in do_open raise URLError(err) urllib.error.URLError: >>>