diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6a41db9..4bff491 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -77,4 +77,7 @@ ENV/
 # Rope project settings
 .ropeproject
 *.npy
-*.pkl
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+*.pkl
+
+# Pycharm
+.idea
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diff --git a/opstrat/helpers.py b/opstrat/helpers.py
index 2e3e305..8e0a17b 100644
--- a/opstrat/helpers.py
+++ b/opstrat/helpers.py
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@ def check_ticker(ticker):
     Check ticker
     """
     try:
-        return yf.Ticker('msft').info['currentPrice']
+        return yf.Ticker(ticker).info['currentPrice']
     except KeyError:
         raise ValueError('Ticker not recognized')
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