If you can see it, you can scrape it!
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A set of six steps that can help you scrape a website and generate candlestick charts.Yes! Anything that you see on any website can be scraped. From searching a house for rent to analyzing stocks, web scraping make things easy. You can extract data as and when you wish and use it for your need.In this blog I will walk you through the six steps that I followed to scrape the website of National Stock Exchange and analyze the data using candlestick charts. Let’s get started with some definition now.What is web scraping?Web scraping or web harvesting is a technique used to extract data such as weather reports, market pricing or any data that you wish, from different websites across the web.I find using APIs simple, compared to using web scraping. If you can find an API well and good, there (...)
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