[R-SIG-Finance] CUSIP Numbers

[Amos B. Elberg]

I've always gotten CUSIPs from the finra website. I haven't tried to scrape them, but it shouldn't be terribly difficult with Hadley's rvest package.


> On Jan 21, 2015, at 10:45 AM, Anshul Pandey <anshul.bits at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I am moving some of my backtesting logics to CUSIP from tickers.
> How do I download the CUSIP number of US stocks?
> 
> I know S&P has a paid subscription, but I read that CUSIP is publicly
> available at a few resources.
> 
> Any suggestions are highly welcome.
> 
> Thanks
> Anshul
> 
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