Stockchart

Generates a visual stock price chart that can be displayed in Excel. Returns an image URL or embedded chart showing price history.

Notes

  • Returns a chart/image, not numeric data
  • Useful for visual dashboards
  • Chart period may vary by default settings

Examples

=Stockchart("AAPL")
Generate Apple stock chart
=Stockchart("MSFT")
Generate Microsoft chart

When to Use

Visual dashboards, quick price history view, reports

When NOT to Use

| Need numeric data | Use price history functions | | Need specific dates | Close_Historical() |

Common Issues & FAQ

Q: Why am I getting "NA"? A: Check that the symbol is valid and has sufficient trading history for the requested period.

Q: Are returns price-only or total return? A: These are typically price returns. Dividend-adjusted returns may differ.

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