ajilk / stock

web-based stock portfolio app

stock

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User Stories

1. As a user, I want to create a new account with my name, email, and password so that I can buy and trade stocks.
   • Default the user’s cash account balance to $5000.00 USD.
   • A user can only register once with any given email.
2. As a user, I want to authenticate via email and password so that I can access my account.
3. As a user, I want to buy shares of stock at its current price by specifying its ticker symbol and the number of shares so that I can invest.
   • A user can only buy whole number quantities of shares.
   • A user can only buy shares if they have enough cash in their account for a given purchase.
   • A user can only buy shares if the ticker symbol is valid.
4. As a user, I want to view a list of all transactions I’ve made to date (trades) so that I can perform an audit.
5. As a user, I want to view my portfolio (a list of all the stocks I own along with their current values) so that I can review performance.
   • Current values should be based on the latest price and quantity owned for a given stock.
   • Each stock owned should only appear once.
6. As a user, I’d like to see the font color of stock symbols and current prices in my portfolio change dynamically to indicate performance.
   • Display red when the current price is less than the day’s open price.
   • Display grey when the current price is equal to the day’s open price.
   • Display green when the current price is greater than the day’s open price

stock's Issues

page reloading not working as expected

Reloading the page redirects to '/'

reimplement navbar

Implement stateful navbar that changes based on page
Current implementation has navbar in each page leading to duplicate code

[improve] page redirects

Redirection between pages can be improved to make it more readable and less awkward

Add the ability to sell stocks

Find better API

Find a better API that does not have the limitations of Alpha Vantage (500 calls per day, 5 calls per minute)