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Stock Wars

Project Description

Stock Wars is an application where users are able to compete with their friends, or publically using "fake money" on the stock market. Users will be able to have a set beginning cash amount and then invest in any number of stocks to see how they perform. A game where users track how their fake money does on the real sock market!

Users can invest up to $100,000 without consequence to play the stock market, without reprucussions.

Team Members

Aaron Goldsmith, Jordan Hua, Grant Kourey, Darios Teklemariam

Try it out

Try out an existing account below:

email password Initial Cash
stockwars1234@gmail.com stock-wars $10,000
makemoney4321@gmail.com stocks-r-us $10,000
wallstreetguy@gmail.com stock-wars-now $100,000

Included Features

  1. We will have user authentication through passport so users can track their stocks over time.

  2. User information along with their transaction history is stored in a mySQL database

  3. Site deployed to Heroku

USER TABLE

ID email firstName lastName initialCash activeCash

TRANSACTION TABLE

ID ticker quantity price total_price

Users will be able to virtually "purchase" stocks and track it's progress on the current stock market. The intention behind making the website is to teach individuals about the stock market by jumping right in without the reprecussions that the real stock market may bring.

We will be using the API provided by iextrading.com to pull current stock prices, news, and even graphics. The API is free to use and requires no API key

Breakdown of Responsibilities

  1. Grant Kourey: Frontend

  2. Jordan Hua: Frontend

  3. Aaron Goldsmith: Frontend & Backend

  4. Darios Teklemariam: Backend

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