Awesome Public Datasets - Finance / Complete FAANG Stock Data

Awesome Public Datasets – Finance / Complete FAANG Stock Data

Category: Themed Directories
Brand: awesomedata-awesome-public-datasets
Type: Curated directory entry (links to external dataset)

Overview

This entry in the Awesome Public Datasets (APD) meta-collection indexes a Kaggle dataset containing complete historical stock data for FAANG companies. The APD core repository provides a concise, curated reference and metadata pointing to the original data source.

Features

• Themed collection entry (Finance): Listed under the finance section of the Awesome Public Datasets project.
• FAANG coverage: Focused on historical stock data for major tech companies typically grouped as FAANG (e.g., Facebook/Meta, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google/Alphabet), as indicated by the item title.
• Historical stock data: Described as “complete historical stock data,” implying time-series price data over an extended period for each FAANG stock.
• External dataset host (Kaggle): The actual dataset is hosted on Kaggle; the APD entry serves as an index/portal to that resource.
• Curated metadata: The entry resides in the APD core repository, which maintains structured metadata and links for public datasets.
• Machine learning suitability (tagged): Tagged for machine-learning, indicating the dataset is suitable for ML tasks such as forecasting, modeling, or quantitative analysis.
• Finance-focused (tagged): Tagged for finance and datasets, emphasizing its use for financial analysis, research, and data-driven applications.
• Brand logo support: Associated with the Awesome Public Datasets brand logo hosted in the APD core repo (apd-logo.png).

Use Cases

• Quantitative finance and algorithmic trading research involving FAANG equities.
• Time-series modeling and forecasting experiments for stock prices.
• Machine learning demos, tutorials, and teaching materials focused on financial data.
• Benchmarking models on a well-known group of large-cap tech stocks.

Source

• Directory entry URL: Not provided (part of the awesomedata/apd-core repository structure).
• Referenced dataset host: Kaggle (exact Kaggle URL not provided in the available content).
• Provided source URL (context only): Reddit link shown in the raw item, but it does not describe the dataset itself and appears unrelated to the dataset’s content.

Pricing

No pricing information is provided. Awesome Public Datasets indexes public datasets; this entry is presumed to point to a freely accessible Kaggle dataset, but specific access terms are not stated in the available content.