public static CompanyResult GetStock(string input)
{
string urlMarkit = "http://dev.markitondemand.com/Api/v2/Quote/json?symbol=" + input;
try
{
using (WebClient webClient = new WebClient())
{
string json = webClient.DownloadString(urlMarkit);
var o = JObject.Parse(json);
CompanyResult cr = new CompanyResult();
cr.status = o["Status"].ToString();
if (cr.status == null)
{
Console.WriteLine("There is no data for " + input + ". Please make sure you have written the correct symbol for the company you are looking for.");
return(null);
}
else
{
cr.name = o["Name"].ToString();
cr.symbol = o["Symbol"].ToString();
cr.lastPrice = o["LastPrice"].ToString();
cr.low = o["Low"].ToString();
cr.high = o["High"].ToString();
string lastPrice = cr.lastPrice;
decimal priceParse = Convert.ToDecimal(lastPrice);
return(cr);
}
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("There was an error, please try again.");
return(null);
}
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
while (true)
{
Console.WriteLine("Welcome to Make it Rain 1.0");
Console.WriteLine("Enter the symbol of the company");
string symbolInput = Console.ReadLine();
if (symbolInput.Length == 0)
{
break;
}
CompanyResult companyResult = CompanyService.GetStock(symbolInput);
CompanyResult currentStock = null;
CompanyResult previousStock = null;
while (true)
{
previousStock = currentStock;
currentStock = CompanyService.GetStock(symbolInput);
System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(2000);
if (previousStock != null)
{
if (previousStock.priceParse > currentStock.priceParse)
{
Console.WriteLine("{0}, the company {1} has a price of {2} which is lower than before BUY!", companyResult.symbol, companyResult.name, companyResult.lastPrice);
}
else if (previousStock.lastPrice == currentStock.lastPrice)
{
Console.WriteLine("{0}, the company {1} has a price of {2} which is the same", companyResult.symbol, companyResult.name, companyResult.lastPrice);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0}, the company {1} has a price of {2} which is lower than before BUY!", companyResult.symbol, companyResult.name, companyResult.lastPrice);
}
}
}
}
}
