Is there an API for Yahoo Finance Australia?

Yahoo Finance Australia does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 4 maintained endpoints for au.finance.yahoo.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.

How do I scrape Yahoo Finance Australia data?

POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when au.finance.yahoo.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.

Do I need a Yahoo Finance Australia account?

No. Every Yahoo Finance Australia action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.

What does the Yahoo Finance Australia API cost?

Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.

Finance

Yahoo Finance Australia API

au.finance.yahoo.com

Yahoo Finance Australia - ASX quotes, indices, news streams, and market screeners.

Actions: 4
Category: Finance
Login: Not required
Output: JSON

Get an API key Wire API reference

Call the Yahoo Finance Australia API

Submit a task, then poll the job until it settles. This example runs act_au_finance_yahoo_au_screener_most_actives.

curl -X POST https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task \
  -H "X-API-Key: $ANAKIN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "action_id": "act_au_finance_yahoo_au_screener_most_actives",
    "params": {}
  }'

4 actions on au.finance.yahoo.com

Read

AU Most Actives Screener
act_au_finance_yahoo_au_screener_most_activesread2 credits / call
Returns the most-actives ASX equity screener with symbols, prices, and volume.
Market Summary
act_au_finance_yahoo_finance_home_ssrread1 credit / call
Returns the AU finance market summary with index, FX, and commodity quotes.
Quote Details
act_au_finance_yahoo_index_quote_detailread3 credits / call
Returns live price, change, volume, and market data for an ASX ticker or index.
ticker_symbol
string · required
crumb
string · required

Write

Write actions change state on au.finance.yahoo.com and run as the account you connect.

Symbol News Stream
act_au_finance_yahoo_quote_page_news_streamwrite2 credits / call
Returns recent news headlines and article links for a finance symbol.
ticker_symbol
string · required
lang
string
region
string
crumb
string

Yahoo Finance Australia API questions

Is there an API for Yahoo Finance Australia?: Yahoo Finance Australia does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 4 maintained endpoints for au.finance.yahoo.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.
How do I scrape Yahoo Finance Australia data?: POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when au.finance.yahoo.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.
Do I need a Yahoo Finance Australia account?: No. Every Yahoo Finance Australia action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.
What does the Yahoo Finance Australia API cost?: Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.