stock price prediction

[Shaistaattar42]

using linear regression

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Issue Title

predicting the future stock price based on the historical data using linear regreassion

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What's the goal of the project?
--> the goal of the project is to reduce the risk in the loss in stock market

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--> predicting the future prices helps in investing thoughtfully

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Shaista Attar

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Shaistaattar42

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Closes: #558

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How Has This Been Tested?

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--> Data Integrity Checks: Ensured that the dataset was correctly loaded, with no missing values in essential columns such as Date, Open, High, Low, Close, and Volume.
--> Feature Selection Validation: Verified that the selected features (Open, High, Low, Close, Volume) had the appropriate data types and ranges.
-->Target Variable Check: Confirmed that the target variable (Target column) was correctly shifted to represent the next day's closing price, ensuring alignment between the features and labels..

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@Shaistaattar42 this PR will not be merged, you didn't fill every detail that was asked.