How far back does Indices – Africa historical data go?

The deepest daily series in this class is South Africa 40, with daily candles from 2022-10-05. Tick-level history is younger everywhere: the earliest Indices – Africa tick data starts 2022-10-05.

Which Indices – Africa instruments have the longest history?

South Africa 40 (daily from 2022-10-05). Each instrument page lists its exact per-timeframe start dates.

Do all 1 Indices – Africa instruments include tick data?

Yes — every instrument here can be fetched at tick level, but each series only reaches back to its own tick start date (2022-10-05). Always check the per-timeframe table on the instrument page before assuming intraday depth.

When do Indices – Africa markets trade?

These markets trade extended weekday sessions with weekend gaps and per-market holiday closures; exact hours vary by venue. The gaps are real market structure, not missing data.

🌍 Indices – Africa Historical Data Downloader

A desktop app that downloads historical price data for 1 instruments in Indices – Africa — African stock market indices — with daily history reaching back to 2022. Every series is available from tick level up to monthly OHLC candles, fetched on your own machine and written locally as CSV or JSON, current to the last completed trading day.

Popular: South Africa 40

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Or size one first with the file-size calculator.

One licence covers every instrument below and its entire history — tiers differ by export formats, bulk queueing and automation, never by how much data you may retrieve. Get the app · from €9, one time · Windows, macOS, Linux.

All Indices – Africa instruments (1)

South Africa 40 · from 2022-10-05

The MarketData Hub catalogue browser listing instruments by asset class with the history available for each. — **Browsing the catalogue.** Every Indices – Africa instrument below is one row in the app, searchable alongside the rest of the 265+ markets.

Where to start with Indices – Africa

Indices – Africa holds a single instrument: South Africa 40, with daily candles from 2022-10-05 — about 4 years — and every timeframe from raw ticks upward available across that span.

Every instrument here offers quote-level tick data from the same date as its candles, so the granularity you choose does not cost you history.

Each instrument page below lists its own per-timeframe start dates, row counts and file sizes.

What a Indices – Africa download looks like

Sizes here are driven by how much of the week the market actually trades, so they differ from other asset classes. Taking South Africa 40 as the worked example, over its full history:

Timeframe	From	Rows	CSV size
Daily	2022-10-05	~980	~49 KB
1 hour	2022-10-05	~23,600	~1 MB
1 minute	2022-10-05	~1.4M	~71 MB
Tick (every quote)	2022-10-05	Far larger — usually gigabytes. Size a range before you run it.

Estimates at 50 bytes per CSV row, rounded. JSON runs larger; the file-size guide works through the arithmetic, and tick data vs OHLC covers which one you actually need.

Guides for Indices – Africa

Frequently asked questions

How far back does Indices – Africa historical data go?: The deepest daily series in this class is South Africa 40, with daily candles from 2022-10-05. Tick-level history is younger everywhere: the earliest Indices – Africa tick data starts 2022-10-05.
Which Indices – Africa instruments have the longest history?: South Africa 40 (daily from 2022-10-05). Each instrument page lists its exact per-timeframe start dates.
Do all 1 Indices – Africa instruments include tick data?: Yes — every instrument here can be fetched at tick level, but each series only reaches back to its own tick start date (2022-10-05). Always check the per-timeframe table on the instrument page before assuming intraday depth.
When do Indices – Africa markets trade?: These markets trade extended weekday sessions with weekend gaps and per-market holiday closures; exact hours vary by venue. The gaps are real market structure, not missing data.