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Overview

This contribution adds a Python script that simulates real-time stock price plotting in the console using dummy data. It is designed to be beginner-friendly and does not require any external libraries, making it easy for anyone to run and understand.

Features

  • Simulates stock price fluctuations realistically.
  • Displays a simple text-based graph in the console using *.
  • Shows the latest prices in a sliding window format (default 20 points).
  • Updates every second with timestamps.
  • Fully self-contained; works offline without any API or extra library.

Purpose

This script is intended as a Hacktoberfest contribution to help beginners practice Python, understand real-time plotting concepts, and create easy-to-run projects without library dependencies.

How to Run

  1. Clone the repository.
  2. Run the script:
    python stock_plotter_console.py

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