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BRK Stock Market Performance Data
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Provides historical stock market data for Berkshire Hathaway Inc., an American multinational conglomerate holding company based in Omaha, Nebraska. The information captures daily trading activity, offering insights into the company's stock performance over several decades. Berkshire Hathaway is known for its leadership by Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger and holds significant stakes in companies like GEICO, Duracell, Dairy Queen, and Apple. The data is pulled via a Yahoo! Finance API and is suitable for financial analysis, investment research, and trend examination, particularly for those with an interest in business and investing.
Columns
- Date: The trading date.
- Open: The opening price of the stock for the trading day.
- High: The highest price of the stock during the trading day.
- Low: The lowest price of the stock during the trading day.
- Close: The closing price of the stock for the trading day.
- Volume: The number of shares traded during the day.
- Dividends: The value of dividends paid out.
- Stock Splits: Information on any stock splits that occurred.
Distribution
The dataset is presented in a tabular format as a single CSV file named
BekshireHathaway_stock_history.csv, with a file size of approximately 528.98 kB. It contains 10,519 rows (records) and 8 columns.Usage
This dataset is ideal for financial market analysis, particularly for examining long-term stock performance and volatility. It can be used to build and backtest trading models, conduct time-series analysis, and perform quantitative research on investment strategies. It also serves as a valuable resource for academic studies in finance and for beginners learning about stock market data.
Coverage
The dataset covers a temporal range from 17 March 1980 to 1 December 2021. The data pertains specifically to Berkshire Hathaway Inc., a US-based company, reflecting its trading history on the stock market.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Financial Analysts: For performing historical stock performance analysis and forecasting.
- Data Scientists: For building predictive models related to stock prices and trading volumes.
- Investors: To analyse historical trends to inform investment decisions.
- Students and Academics: For research projects in finance, economics, and business studies.
- Beginners in Finance: As a clean, straightforward dataset to practise data analysis and learn about stock market trends.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Berkshire Hathaway Historical Stock Data (1980-2021)
- Berkshire Hathaway Daily Trading History
- BRK Stock Market Performance Data
- Historical Financial Data: Berkshire Hathaway
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Original Data Source: BRK Stock Market Performance Data
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