In this assignment, you need to collect data related to the stock market from Twitter for one week. In Twitter, ticker symbols like #gold are used for stocks and companies

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Collecting tweets related to the stock market 

Objectives 

• Gain experience of collecting data from Twitter using Twitter API

• Gain experience of data storage to store the data and query

• Gain experience of collecting real-time data

• Gain experience of data cleaning

Important Notes 

• Work in groups of 4 students

• All reports must be submitted as a PDF, with source code as an archive (e.g. zip, gz)

• Save the submission as “Assignment-1_Group-#.zip”

Assignment Details 

This assignment consists of four parts:

1. Collecting data: In this assignment, you need to collect data related to the stock market from Twitter for one week. In Twitter, ticker symbols like #gold are used for stocks and companies. You are requested to collect the tweets with some specific keywords and store them in different files. The following keywords should be used:

a.  Altcoin

1. Bitcoin

2. Coindesk

3. Cryptocurrency

4. Gold

5. APPL

6. GOOG

7. YHOO

 

Each tweet is a json file with the following format:

{"created_at":”.......... ”,

"id":”…........ ”,

"text":" Time to buy some ether!\n#ethereum #investing #cryptocurrency” “user_id”:”…........ ”

…

}

2. Saving data: You need to save the requested data into csv format of 8 files where data related to each keyword is saved. Each file consist of four columns: tweet id, time of tweet, user id and text

3. Cleaning data: remove duplication, remove punctuations, remove numbers in tweets, and remove words with length less than 2

4. Visualizing data: You need to present the daily number of tweets for each keyword as well as the daily number of users

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