• GIF

  Search for Stock Ticker

• GIF

  Buy / Sell a Stock

Roobinhüd

Demo

Roobinhüd

Background and Technologies

Roobinhüd, a Robinhood clone, is a commission-free investing brokerage & platform for stocks & exchanged-traded funds.

Frontend

• React-Redux
• HTML5 / SCSS

Backend

• Ruby on Rails
• PostgreSQL

Misc

• Amazon AWS S3
• Babel
• Heroku

Functionality and MVPs

• Ability to search for stocks, which returns updated charts / market data.
• Accounts are limited by their buying power, which can be increased by depositing.
• Users can buy and sell stocks if they have sufficient buying power / equity. These are displayed on their dashboard.
• Users can add / remove items to their watchlist. These are displayed on their dashboard.
• When users search for a stock, key statistics such as market capitalization, volume, etc. will be displayed.

Bonus Features

• Stock-specific news articles will be displayed for individual stocks, and general news articles will be displayed on the user dashboard.

Alpha Vantage API

All market data within this application is drawn directly from Alpha Vantage API.

Alpha Vantage provides enterprise-grade financial market data through a set of powerful and developer-friendly APIs. From traditional asset classes (e.g., stocks and ETFs) to economic metrics, from foreign exchange rates to cryptocurrencies, from fundamental data to technical indicators, Alpha Vantage is your one-stop-shop for real-time and historical global market data delivered through RESTful stock APIs, Excel, and Google Sheets.

Built With

• amazon-web-services
• babel
• css3
• heroku
• html5
• javscript
• postgresql
• react
• redux
• ruby
• ruby-on-rails