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sensor.alpha_vantage: removed Google as default stock #4618

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removed Google as default stock
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Add exchange rate
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ha_release: "0.60"
---

The `alpha_vantage` sensor platform uses [Alpha Vantage](https://www.alphavantage.co) to monitor the stock market.
The `alpha_vantage` sensor platform uses [Alpha Vantage](https://www.alphavantage.co) to monitor the stock market. This platform also provides detail about exchange rates.

To enable the `alpha_vantage` platform, add the following lines to your `configuration.yaml` file:

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sensor:
- platform: alpha_vantage
api_key: YOUR_API_KEY
symbols:
- symbol: GOOGL
name: Google
foreign_exchange:
- name: USD_EUR
from: USD
to: EUR
```

Either a symbol or a foreign exchange must be configured, otherwise you will not get any data.

{% configuration %}
api_key:
description: "The API Key from [Alpha Vantage](https://www.alphavantage.co)."
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symbols:
description: List of stock market symbols for given companies.
required: false
default: GOOGL
type: map
keys:
name:
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