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https://github.com/jacobkobr/stocklens

StockLens displays market data, including real-time stock quotes and recent news per company. Users can enter their API key and a stock symbol to retrieve relevant information quickly and easily.
https://github.com/jacobkobr/stocklens

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StockLens displays market data, including real-time stock quotes and recent news per company. Users can enter their API key and a stock symbol to retrieve relevant information quickly and easily.

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# StockLens

## Overview

Java-based desktop application that fetches market data and news.

## Features

- Fetch real-time stock quotes using the Finnhub API.
- Advice on placing puts/calls.
- Retrieve recent company news articles related to the specified stock with drop down calendar.
- User-friendly interface with clickable links for additional resources.
- Executable file

![Application Screenshot](assets/quotev2.png)
![Application Screenshot](assets/newsv2.png)

## Setup and Installation

Create a free API key: [Finnhub Dashboard](https://finnhub.io/dashboard )

Using exe:
Download version of [OpenJDK](https://jdk.java.net/23/)
Place contents of jdk in JRE folder next to .exe

Clone the Repo:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/jacobkobr/StockLens.git
cd StockLens