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Get Financial Market Data with Polygon API in JavaScript

Gain insights into utilizing Polygon API in JavaScript to access financial market data, including stocks and forex. Discover endpoints, exchanges, technical indicators, and build a functional web application.

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14 Lessons

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Course Overview

The Polygon API provides various endpoints to get information about the financial market, including stocks, options, forex, and crypto. This knowledge helps traders make crucial decisions in their daily business. In this course, you’ll learn about the different endpoints available in Polygon. You’ll learn about the various exchanges available in Polygon, their opening and closing timings, and information about the upcoming holidays. You will learn to fetch news about securities and the open, close, and hig...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

API Integration

REST API

JavaScript

What You'll Learn

An understanding of financial market data using the Polygon API endpoints

The ability to get market status and news tickers using the Polygon API

A working knowledge of visualizing technical indicators, like moving averages for securities to optimize trading decisions

Hands-on experience integrating functionalities of the Polygon API into a platform

An understanding of financial market data using the Polygon API endpoints

Course Content

Introduction

3 Lessons

Get familiar with financial market data and the Polygon API for integration.

Introduction to the Course

Polygon API Overview

Get Started with Polygon API

Market

2 Lessons

Get started with using Polygon API to access market exchanges, status, and holiday data.

Market Exchange

Status and Holidays

Securities

4 Lessons

Explore retrieving ticker details, open-close prices, US stock exchange data, and options contracts using Polygon API.

Technical Indicators

2 Lessons

Break down complex ideas for analyzing financial data using bar charts and moving averages.

Bar Charts

Averages

APIs Integration in React

1 Lessons

Solve problems in integrating Polygon API endpoints within a functional React-based financial market platform.

Demo Application

Conclusion

1 Lessons

Investigate additional Polygon products and resources for further learning and exploration.

Wrap Up!

Appendix

1 Lessons

Build on the additional Polygon API endpoints providing ticker types and trading rules.

Additional Endpoints

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