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Day Trader - The Game!

This project is a virtual day trading game that allows users to simulate the trading of equities, currencies, and cryptocurrencies using fake dollars. It's a fun and risk-free way to learn about day trading and test out different strategies.

Features

  • Realistic Trading Experience: Trade equities, currencies, and cryptocurrencies just like you would in the real world.
  • Risk-Free: Since you're trading with fake dollars, you can take risks and learn from your mistakes without any real-world consequences.
  • Educational: Learn about different trading strategies and how different factors can affect the market.

Setup API

  1. Clone the repository to your local machine.

  2. Navigate to the project directory.

  3. Install the required dependencies by running go get.

  4. Set up your environment variables. Create a .env file in the /api directory of the project, and add your Polygon API key like so:

    POLYGON_API_KEY="your-api-key-here-from-https://polygon.io/"
    JSON_BIN_KEY="your-api-key-here-from-https://jsonbin.io/app/dashboard"
  5. Run the program by executing go run main.go.

Usage

After setting up the project, you can start trading! The game will guide you through the process of buying and selling assets.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read the contributing guidelines before getting started.

License

This project is licensed under the terms of the MIT license.