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fix: handle YFPricesMissingError in get_history_metadata when intraday data unavailable #2758

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fix: handle YFPricesMissingError in get_history_metadata when intrada…
Gaze31 Apr 18, 2026
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restore blank line between try/except and metadata format check
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fix: correct nested function definition and restore blank line
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fix: wrap tradingPeriods fetch in try/except to handle YFPricesMissin…
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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions yfinance/scrapers/history.py
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Expand Up @@ -546,16 +546,18 @@ def _get_history_cache(self, period="max", interval="1d", repair=False) -> pd.Da
return self._history_cache[cache_key]

def get_history_metadata(self) -> dict:
def get_history_metadata(self) -> dict:
if self._history_metadata is None or 'tradingPeriods' not in self._history_metadata:
# Request intraday data, because then Yahoo returns exchange schedule (tradingPeriods).
self._get_history_cache(period="5d", interval="1h")['prices']
try:
self._get_history_cache(period="5d", interval="1h")['prices']
except Exception:
pass # tradingPeriods is optional enrichment; don't fail if intraday unavailable

if self._history_metadata_formatted is False:
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self._history_metadata = utils.format_history_metadata(self._history_metadata)
self._history_metadata_formatted = True

return self._history_metadata

def get_dividends(self, period="max", repair=False) -> pd.Series:
return self._get_history_cache(interval='1d', period=period, repair=repair)['dividends']

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