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Google Stock Index Lookup
Description
This Python library provides command line tools to lookup the current value of a stock index via a Google search and output the information as a single line. It leverages the Playwright library to scrape data from Google search results and parse the relevant information.
Prerequisites
- Python 3
- Playwright Python package
Installation
- Clone this repository to your local machine.
git clone https://git.4angle.com/edward/google-stocks.git
cd google-stocks
- Install the required Python packages:
pip install playwright
Usage
Lookup a Stock Index
To lookup the current value of a stock index and display it as a single line, you can use the provided scripts.
FTSE All Share Example
ftse_all_share
Sample Output:
FTSE All-Share Index: 4153.35 (0.85%)
S&P Total Market Example
s_and_p_total_market
Sample Output:
S&P Total Market Index (TMI): 4329.32 (0.64%)
Customization
You can customize the tool by modifying the scripts in the repository. Each script corresponds to a specific stock index lookup.
Contributing
Feel free to contribute to this project by opening issues or submitting pull requests.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
Author
Edward Betts (edward@4angle.com)
Acknowledgments
- Playwright: https://playwright.dev/