Monitor stock or exchange rate by scraping Google Finance
- The Google Finance page for the stock or the exchange rate is scraped.
- Follows a single stock on a specified exchange or a (crypto) currency exchange rate.
- Optionally monitors a bottom and/or a top price and then alerts when the price goes outside of the range.
- The alerts can be terminal only, or use a GUI on Linux, BSD and MacOS.
- Repo: https://github.com/pepa65/stock
- Required:
- libnotify-bin(notify-send) [for GUI alerts on Linux/BSD]
- terminal-notifier [for GUI alerts on MacOS]
sudo wget -O /usr/local/bin/stock 4e4.in/stock
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/stock
go install github.com/pepa65/stock@latest
git clone https://github.com/pepa65/stock
cd stock
CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go build -ldflags="-s -w" -o stock
sudo cp stock /usr/local/bin/
sudo chown root:root /usr/local/bin/stock
(Or GOOS can be darwin for MacOS, or
dragonfly, freebsd, netbsd or openbsd for BSD.)
stock v0.7.0 - Monitor stock or exchange rate by scraping Google Finance
Usage: stock [OPTIONS] DESIGNATOR
OPTIONS:
-b <Price> Bottom price monitored in USD (optional)
-t <Price> Top price monitored in USD (optional)
-i <Seconds> Check interval (plus random add) [default: 300]
-r <Seconds> Max.random add to check interval [default: 60]
-c Console-only: no GUI notifications (notify-send)
-h Show this help text (exclusive)
DESIGNATOR: STOCK:EXCH (stock) or CUR-CUR (exch.rate) [default: NVDA:NASDAQ]
# Monitor Microsoft on NASDAQ exchange
stock MSFT:NASDAQ
# Monitor Nvidia on NASDAQ within the USD 100..200 range
stock -b 100 -t 200 NVDA:NASDAQ
# Monitor Siam Cement on BKK exchange with a USD 100 Bottom
stock -b 100 SCC:BKK
# Monitor BTC-USD exchange rate (price of BTC in USD) with a USD 110000 Top
stock -t 110000 BTC-USD
# Monitor Nvidia on NASDAQ with 10 minute (plus max. 1 minute) interval
stock -i 600
# Monitor ETH-EUR rate (price of ETH in EUR) with max. 10 seconds random add
stock -r 10 ETH-EUR
# Monitor Nvidia on NASDAQ within USD 120..140 without GUI
stock -b 120 -t 140 -c