finance

name	finance
description	Fetch stock quotes, crypto prices, forex rates, and financial data via Yahoo Finance. Use when: user asks about stock price, market data, company ticker, cryptocurrency price, or forex exchange rates. NOT for: options/futures data, fundamental analysis, or real-time tick-by-tick data.
dependencies	yfinance
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Finance Skill

Fetch real-time financial data for stocks, crypto, and forex using Yahoo Finance (yfinance).

When to Use

✅ USE this skill when:

• "What's Tesla's stock price?"
• "Compare AAPL and MSFT"
• "Show Bitcoin price"
• "EUR/USD exchange rate"
• "How is [company] stock doing?"
• User asks about stock, crypto, or forex prices

When NOT to Use

❌ DON'T use this skill when:

• Options or futures data → use specialized financial APIs
• Fundamental analysis (P/E, ratios, financials) → use dedicated analytics tools
• Real-time tick-by-tick data → use professional trading feeds

Usage/Commands

python {skill_path}/fetch_quote.py SYMBOL [SYMBOL2 ...]

Options:

• --format json — output as JSON (default: human-readable text)
• --history 5d — include price history (1d, 5d, 1mo, 3mo, 6mo, 1y, 5y, max)

Examples

• "What's Tesla's stock price?" → python {skill_path}/fetch_quote.py TSLA
• "Compare AAPL and MSFT" → python {skill_path}/fetch_quote.py AAPL MSFT
• "Show Bitcoin price" → python {skill_path}/fetch_quote.py BTC-USD
• "EUR/USD exchange rate" → python {skill_path}/fetch_quote.py EURUSD=X

Notes

• Install dependency: pip install yfinance
• No API key needed — Yahoo Finance is free
• Symbols: stocks (e.g., AAPL), crypto (BTC-USD), forex (EURUSD=X)