LeoBogod22 / stock-news-scanner-

stock news scanner

This bot monitors and scans news for certain stocks every 60 seconds. Upon receiving a new article the bot sends an SMS to the user with the title , date and text of the article. The bot uses https://stocknewsapi.com/ to filter and search trough articles. lThe bot receives latest stock news from the best news sources.

The code is written in Python and is meant to run on a

Google Compute Engine

Cloud Natural Language API and the https://stocknewsapi.com/ provides stock stada.

The [scanner] function defines a callback where incoming news articles are handled and starts scanning for news articles

def scanner(resp_data):
    ret = True

    for arr in data_arr:
        if arr.title == resp_data['title']:
            ret = False
        if arr.text == resp_data['text']:
            ret = False

    if ret:
        data_arr.append(scanarr(resp_data['title'], resp_data['text'], resp_data['sentiment']))

    return ret

Follow these steps to run the code yourself:

pip  install -r requirements.txt

Now you can open up a terminal navigate to installed directory and start scanning for news

python python.py 

Now you are all set up!