Imaad Fakier - Portfolio - Stock News Alert (Python with APIs and Twilio)

Stock News Alert (Python with APIs and Twilio)

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Technical Details:

Language: Python
Libraries: requests, os, twilio, datetime, math
Concepts: API Integration, SMS Notifications, Real-Time Data, String Formatting
Features: Fetches stock price data from the Alpha Vantage API for a given stock symbol, Calculates the percentage change in stock price between yesterday and the day before yesterday's closing prices, Fetches the top 3 news articles related to the company from the News API, Sends an SMS message via Twilio if the percentage change exceeds a predefined threshold

Key Learnings:

This project provided practical experience in working with multiple external APIs, handling real-time data (stock prices and news), and sending notifications via SMS, while also working with string formatting.

Status:

Public Repository