OpenBB Platform v4.3.3

Thank you and welcome to our new contributors 🔥

@mmistroni

Summary 🎉

This update includes bug fixes, new router paths, a new provider extension, and an addition to the example library.

Hacktoberfest

This month marks Hacktoberfest 2024, and you can participate by self-assigning one of the tagged - [🕹️] - issues

• oss.gg | Hacktoberfest 2024 @piiq (#6703)
  • Update README.md for no code @jmaslek (#6704)

🚨 OpenBB Platform Breaking Changes

• [Feature] Add EIA Daily Spot Prices Data via FRED @deeleeramone (#6677)
  • Removed: obb.commodity.lbma_fixing
    • Reason: No longer supported by Nasdaq Data Link; 410 HTTP status code.

🦋 OpenBB Platform Enhancements

• [Feature] Add IMF Provider Extension and Extend obb.economic.indicators @deeleeramone (#6666)

  • New provider extension: openbb-imf
    • No API key or registration required.
  • Adds imf as a provider to: obb.economy.indicators & obb.economy.available_indicators
    • Flat representations of all tables from the IRFCL dataset, or individual series from within.

• [Feature] Add Direction Of Trade Statistics From IMF @deeleeramone (#6683)

  • New router path: obb.economy.direction_of_trade
    • Bilateral trade, represented in US dollars, between countries or regions.

• [Feature] Add Port Volume Data From EconDB @deeleeramone (#6668)

  • New router path: obb.economy.port_volume
    • Import/Export container volume and dwelling times for the 20 highest-volume ports globally.

• [Feature] Add EIA Daily Spot Prices Data via FRED @deeleeramone (#6677)

  • New router path: obb.commodity.price.spot
    • Adds curated daily spot price time series from the EIA via openbb-fred.

• [Feature] Adds Primary Dealer Fails Data From NY Federal Reserve @deeleeramone (#6670)

  • New router path: obb.economy.primary_dealer_fails
    • Adds the Primary Dealer Fails To Deliver/Receive dataset from the NY Federal Reserve.

• [Feature] Add An openbb-build Script To openbb-core Package @deeleeramone (#6692)

  • Adds a command line script to openbb-core for building the static assets and Python interface.
    • Executable: openbb-build

• [Enhancement] Add x-unit_measurement To A Few Items @deeleeramone (#6722)

  • Adds percent normalization to:
    • obb.fixedincome.government.treasury_auctions
    • obb.fixedincome.government.treasury_prices
    • obb.fixedincome.corporate.bond_prices

• Feature/openbb apachebeam @mmistroni (#6679)

  • Adds an example OpenBB workflow for Apache Beam data collection.

🐛 OpenBB Platform Bug Fixes

• [BugFix] - LoggingService changing default logging configuration @montezdesousa (#6681)

  • Converts the logging service to use a custom logger instead of the root.

• [BugFix] API: Handle EmptyDataError As Status Code 204 @deeleeramone (#6682)

  • EmptyDataError was previously creating an unknown error in the API, now returns as status code 204.

• [BugFix] Make User Preferences -> Defaults Work With Any Parameter @deeleeramone (#6687)

  • In user_settings.json, the defaults section now accepts function parameters. Previously accepted only providers.

• [BugFix] obb.derivatives.futures.historical: Fix Start/End Filters Not Being Applied. @deeleeramone (#6721)

  • In, `obb.derivatives.futures.historical(provider="yfinance"), the start/end dates are now correctly applied.

• [BugFix] Fixes #6688 BLS Title String Concatenation @deeleeramone (#6690)

  • Fixes an error In, obb.economy.survey.bls_series, when no metadata for the series exists.

• [BugFix] Fix BLS Error and API Exception Handling - Resolves #6661 and #6662 @deeleeramone (#6665)

  • Handles exceptions in the API that were previously returning a 500 status code.

• [BugFix] Handle Options Skew Error From Zero/Empty IV Value @deeleeramone (#6701)

  • Fixes a key error when zero/empty values are present in the chain.

• [BugFix] Bar Chart Fixes @deeleeramone (#6667)

  • Fixes an error when supplying bar_kwargs that were already defined in the function, user supplied parameters take precedence.

• [BugFix] Enforce User Preference For Dark/Light Mode In Chart Output To API @deeleeramone (#6664)

  • Fixes charting output to the API so that user preference for dark/light mode is respected.

• [BugFix] Use __alias_dict__ instead of Field(alias) for data fields. @deeleeramone (#6673)

  • Fixes inconsistent field names in data model schemas from the API vs. Python interface.

• [BugFix] Add Validators For date Fields For Multiple Items Allowed. @deeleeramone (#6671)

  • Fixes the "date" field to allow multiple items as a datetime.date or YYYY-MM-DD string in:
    • obb.economy.fred_release_table
    • obb.derivatives.futures.curve
    • obb.fixedincome.government.yield_curve

• [BugFix] Fix Some Tests @deeleeramone (#6736)

  • Fixes a few failing tests.
  • Fixes error parses invalid XML character in: obb.regulators.sec.rss_litigation

• [BugFix] Update missed URLs from repo name change. @deeleeramone (#6695)

• [BugFix] Fix bad key in __json_schema_extra__ of IntrinioEquityHistorical @deeleeramone (#6669)

  • Fixes incorrect key names in "choices" mappings for:
    • IntrinioEquityHistoricalQueryParams
    • TEEconomicCalendarQueryParams

💂 🔒 Security

• [BugFix] Update vite in package.json @deeleeramone (#6678)
• [BugFix] Update Frontend Components package.json and locks for Dependabot @deeleeramone (#6691)

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