Merge d71c51fd65 into a438acdbbd

.env.example

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+OPENAI_API_KEY=sk-123
+FINNHUB_API_KEY=
+GOOGLE_API_KEY=

README.md

@@ -124,6 +124,11 @@ You will need the OpenAI API for all the agents.
 export OPENAI_API_KEY=$YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY
 ```
 
+To help consolidate the variables in an .env file, you can copy the .env.example. The main.py script will pick up from there.
+```bash
+cp .env.example .env
+```
+
 ### CLI Usage
 
 You can also try out the CLI directly by running:

main.py

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 from tradingagents.graph.trading_graph import TradingAgentsGraph
 from tradingagents.default_config import DEFAULT_CONFIG
+from dotenv import load_dotenv
+
+load_dotenv()
 
 # Create a custom config
 config = DEFAULT_CONFIG.copy()

requirements.txt

@@ -24,3 +24,4 @@ rich
 questionary
 langchain_anthropic
 langchain-google-genai
+python-dotenv