Introduction

Client application for consuming Forex Factory weekly economic calendar API.

API provides JSON data that the client consumes using Python Pandas Dataframe.
The calendar data is then filtered for only new related to USD.
The data is then saved to a database (MS SQL Server).
The PRIMARY KEY is set to ([date],country,title) so that duplicates are avoided if the process is run multiple times (Idempotence).
Database password is encrypted in the config file to provide a layer of security.

Documentation

This documentation provides details of the Python code used to consume the Forex Factory News API.
Reference: Forex Factory Free News API

Author

Shahveer Sethna.