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Decide data source #3

Open athtran opened 4 years ago

athtran commented 4 years ago

We're going to need to pull our data from somewhere.

athtran commented 4 years ago

Based on this article: https://towardsdatascience.com/best-5-free-stock-market-apis-in-2019-ad91dddec984

I think we should choose AlphaVantage. I'd rather not pay for this project and this provides a free (but rate limited) option

Alpha Vantage Inc. is a leading provider of various free APIs. It provides APIs to gain access to historical and real-time stock data, FX-data, and cryptocurrency data.
With Alphavantage you can perform up to 5 API-requests per minute and 500 API requests per day. 30 API requests per minute with $29.9/month.

https://www.alphavantage.co/documentation/