RailStocks is a portfolio management and valuation app.
You can find the app here: http://railstocks.herokuapp.com/
- User sign-in and authentication
- Portfolio(s) creation, edit and delete functionality
- View a pre-packaged valuation summary table of your portfolio
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When you go to the RailStocks site for the first time, you will be asked to Register or Log in.
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After registering or logging into your RailStocks account, you will enter the RailStocks app. You may then:
- Create as many stock portfolios as you like
- Edit (add or delete stock tickers) a portfolio
- Delete portfolio(s)
- Evaluate a portfolio of stocks on a variety of valuation metrics (made available by Yahoo Finance), including:
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- Market cap
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- Dividend yield
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- Price/Sales
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- Price/Earnings
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- Price/Book
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- PEG ratio
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- Short Interest
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- Short & Long term momentum, based on stock price versus 50- and 200-day moving averages
Devise - user sign-in and authentication
YahooFinance - for stock data
Version 1.0 is simple and, I believe, free of major bugs.
Viraj Parikh has been an investment analyst and portfolio manager for much of his professional career. He has worked with the most widely used data services on the market, including Bloomberg, Capital IQ and Factset. He has also made extensive use of numerous finance web sites, including the SEC Edgar database, Yahoo and Google Finance, and Finviz. These experiences will continue to guide the further development of this app.
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2013 Viraj Parikh
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