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I used company stock symbol to get the details eg:apple symbol is AAPE,Then i created a database called stock.db where i made a table.created five columns name,current price,open and prior close.
- scraped 5 data points for each stock:
- Current Price
- Price change since open (%)
- Price change since open ($ value)
- Open, Prior close
- python 3
- beautifulsoup library
- requests library
- sqlite3 for database
- stock.db :- it contains database.
- stock.py :- it contains all the code.