49 lines
1.2 KiB
Markdown
49 lines
1.2 KiB
Markdown
# stocks.sh
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> Real-time stock tickers from the command-line.
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`stocks.sh` is a simple shell script using the Yahoo Finance API as a data source. It features colored output and is able to display pre- and post-market prices (denoted with `*`).
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## Install
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```sh
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$ curl -o ticker.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pstadler/ticker.sh/master/ticker.sh
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```
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## Requirements
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- [jq](https://stedolan.github.io/jq/), a versatile command-line JSON processor.
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- [yq](https://github.com/kislyuk/yq), a versatile command-line YAML processor (Python version).
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## Usage
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```sh
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# Single symbol:
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$ ./ticker.sh AAPL
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# Multiple symbols:
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$ ./ticker.sh AAPL MSFT GOOG BTC-USD
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# Read from file:
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$ echo "AAPL MSFT GOOG BTC-USD" > ~/.ticker.conf
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$ ./ticker.sh $(cat ~/.ticker.conf)
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# Use different colors:
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$ COLOR_BOLD="\e[38;5;248m" \
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COLOR_GREEN="\e[38;5;154m" \
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COLOR_RED="\e[38;5;202m" \
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./ticker.sh AAPL
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# Disable colors:
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$ NO_COLOR=1 ./ticker.sh AAPL
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# Update every five seconds:
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$ watch -n 5 -t -c ./ticker.sh AAPL MSFT GOOG BTC-USD
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# Or if `watch` is not available:
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$ while true; do clear; ./ticker.sh AAPL MSFT GOOG BTC-USD; sleep 5; done
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```
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