import python_forex_quotes # this lib was build on an older version of python some functions don't work such as print.
# in ForexDataClient.py
# Change urllib.urlopen( to urllib.request.urlopen(
# also change #import urllib to #import urllib.request
import MySQLdb # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51146117/installing-mysqlclient-in-python-3-6-in-windows
today = datetime.datetime.today().weekday()
weekend = False
basePrice = 1.324
pair = ""
userNameCheck = False
userName = ""
# forex markets closes on weekends
client = python_forex_quotes.ForexDataClient("iPLcRg1tsNOa5zw7ni1LQG53IBKjkVo6")
symbols = client.getSymbols()
print(symbols)
if client.marketIsOpen():
print("Market status: Open")
db = MySQLdb.connect("localhost", "root", "root", "pythondb") # connect to mySQL database
elif today == 6 or today == 5 or today == 4: # if today is sat or sun or friday
weekend = True
print("Forex is closed on weekends")
db = MySQLdb.connect("localhost", "root", "root", "pythondb") # connect to mySQL database
else:
print("Market status: Closed")
print("Database not connected!")
def database(table, item):
def test():
import python_forex_quotes
client = python_forex_quotes.ForexDataClient('e4TUqPzLotulJKk7cmfzDsjdXZMRPKAS')
import python_forex_quotes
client = python_forex_quotes.ForexDataClient('YOUR_API_KEY')
if client.marketIsOpen() == True:
print "Market is open!"
print client.getSymbols()
print client.getQuotes(['EURUSD', 'GBPJPY'])
print client.quota()
print client.convert('EUR', 'USD', 100)
#!/usr/bin/env python
import datetime
import time
import python_forex_quotes
from microdotphat import write_string, scroll, scroll_vertical, scroll_to, clear, show
# https://1forge.com/
# pip install python_forex_quotes
apikey = ""
client = python_forex_quotes.ForexDataClient(apikey)
print("Press Ctrl+C to exit.")
while True:
try:
rate = client.getQuotes(['USDJPY', 'GBPJPY'])
except:
write_string("Can not get exchange. Retry 30 seconds later. ")
for x in range(600):
scroll()
show()
time.sleep(0.05)
for line, text in enumerate(rate):
write_string(text["symbol"], offset_y=line * 2 * 7, kerning=False)
write_string(str(text["price"])[0:6],
offset_y=(line * 2 + 1) * 7,
kerning=False)
show()
for y in range(8):
time.sleep(5)