This scans every ticker on the market, gets their last 5 months of volume history, and alerts you when a stock's volume exceeds 10 standard deviations from the mean within the last 3 days. (these numbers are all adjustable). Helps find anomalies in the stock market
-download your favorite Python IDE. (I use VSCode)
-get my script from GitHub
-open the script in your IDE and install all required dependancies by typing pip install -r requirements.txt into the IDE's terminal. You can get to the the terminal on VSC by pressing CMD and ` at the same time.
-run the market_scanner.py and it will print out results into the terminal -you can also graph any ticker's volume in grapher.py
-Line 17 controls the amount of months of historical volume the script gets -Line 75 controls the amount of days before today that it will alert you -Line 84 controls the number of standard deviations away from the mean volume