NAME

Finance::Instrument - Object representation of financial instruments

SYNOPSIS

  use Finance::Instrument;
  # load all iso10383 market identification exchanges
  Finance::Instrument->load_default_exchanges;
  Finance::Instrument->get_exchange('XHKF');

  my $spec = { type => 'Futures',
               exchange => 'XHKF',
               code => 'HSI',
               time_zone => 'Asia/Hong_Kong',
               currency => 'HKD',
               session => [[555, 720], [810, 975]] };

  my $hsi = Finance::Instrument->load_instrument($spec);
  my $contract = $hsi->contract(2012, 2);
  $contract->trading_time_for_day(DateTime->now);

DESCRIPTION

Finance::Instrument models financial instruments and provide utility functions, such as calculating current or next trading hours for a given DateTime, or retrieve near-term futures contract from futures contract series.

AUTHOR

Chia-liang Kao <clkao@clkao.org>

LICENSE

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

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