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Title: Soybean Commodity Dashboard

Objective: Soybean is one of the cruicial part of the global food chain. We want to find out:

  • What drives the price of soybeans?
  • What major reason you might consider for investing in soybeans?
  • What are the top 5 exporters and top 5 importers?

Implementation:

  • Python Flask, HTML/CSS, Javascript
  • Database: MongoDB
  • Web Scraping, Plotly and dashboard with multiple charts
  • New Javascript library: ECharts
  • Datasets:
    • Soybean Prices: Investing.com (CSV File) (1963 - 2018)
    • Futures Prices: Investing.com (CSV File) (2011 - 2018)
    • SOYB ETF: Yahoo Finance (CSV File) (2012 - 2018)
    • Import/Export Analysis (2007 - 2016)

Charts:

  1. Top 5 Exporters:

2. Top 5 Importers:

3. Soybean historical prices and Soybean and Corn Futures prices:

4. SOYB ETF:

Checkout the dashboard: https://soybean-commodity.herokuapp.com/