StockTradingPlatform

A full-stack stock market dashboard that displays real-time stock prices and interactive charts. Built with Java Spring Boot on the backend and a React/HTML frontend.

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Features

• Real-time stock prices — live market data fetched and served via REST API
• Interactive charts — visualize price history and market trends
• Clean dashboard UI — browse and track multiple stocks from one view

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Tech stack

Layer	Tech
Backend	Java · Spring Boot · Spring Data JPA
Database	MySQL
Frontend	React / HTML · CSS · JavaScript
Data	Stock market API ()

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Architecture

Frontend (React/HTML)
      │
      ▼
Spring Boot REST API
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      ├── Stock price fetcher (external API)
      └── MySQL (persisted data)

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Getting started

Prerequisites

• Java 17+
• Maven
• MySQL
• Node.js (if running frontend separately)

Backend

git clone https://github.com/vikash1311/StockTradingPlatform.git
cd StockTradingPlatform

# Configure your DB and API key in:
# src/main/resources/application.properties

mvn spring-boot:run

application.properties

spring.datasource.url=jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/stockdb
spring.datasource.username=root
spring.datasource.password=yourpassword

# Add your stock data API key here
STOCK_API_KEY=your_api_key

Frontend

cd frontend   # or open index.html directly if plain HTML
npm install
npm run dev

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API endpoints

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	/api/stocks	Get list of tracked stocks
GET	/api/stocks/{symbol}	Get current price for a symbol
GET	/api/stocks/{symbol}/history	Get price history for charts

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Author

Vikash Gautam · LinkedIn · Portfolio · Email