Real-time Stock Price Data Visualization

This project is a web application that allows users to visualize real-time stock price data. Built using Python, the application leverages the Streamlit library for the interactive user interface and yfinance for fetching stock data from Yahoo Finance. The stock prices are displayed using matplotlib.

Features

• Real-time Data: Fetch and display the latest stock prices.
• Interactive UI: Simple and user-friendly interface where users can enter a stock ticker symbol (e.g., AAPL, MSFT).
• Visualization: Stock prices are plotted using matplotlib for easy analysis.

Installation

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• yfinance library
• streamlit library
• matplotlib library

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/real-time-stock-price-visualization.git
   cd real-time-stock-price-visualization

2. Install the required libraries:

   pip install yfinance streamlit matplotlib

3. Run the application:

   streamlit run main.py

4. Open the app:

   • After running the above command, a local URL will be provided in the terminal.
   • Open this URL in your web browser to interact with the application.

Usage

• Enter a valid stock ticker symbol (e.g., AAPL for Apple, MSFT for Microsoft) in the text input field.
• The app will fetch and display the closing prices of the stock for the past year in a line chart.

Example

Here's a quick example of what the app looks like:

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.