alpha-vantage

Fetch real-time and historical market data from Alpha Vantage.

21|1|Updated Mar 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/OwnLabAI/ownlab --skill alpha-vantage-ownlabai
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Skill: alpha-vantage
Source: https://github.com/OwnLabAI/ownlab/tree/main/mart/skills/scientific-skills/alpha-vantage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/OwnLabAI/ownlab --skill alpha-vantage-ownlabai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Alpha Vantage provides a unified interface to access real-time and historical financial data across equities, currencies, commodities, and more, enabling automated research and analytics without managing multiple data sources.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Time-series data for stocks, forex, crypto, and commodities (OHLCV, prices, and quotes).
  • Fundamentals data such as company profiles, income statements, balance sheets, and earnings.
  • 50+ technical indicators and market analytics for algorithmic models and dashboards.
  • Use cases include building trading dashboards, research notebooks, and macroeconomic trend analysis.

Quick Start

Configure your API key and call av_get with a symbol to retrieve the latest or historical market data.

Frequently Asked Questions about alpha-vantage

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I fetch real-time and historical market data for algorithmic models?▼

You can fetch real-time and historical market data by configuring an API key and calling the av_get wrapper with a target symbol. This retrieves time-series quotes, fundamentals, forex/crypto prices, and 50+ technical indicators for equities and macro data.

What financial data types can I retrieve using av_get wrappers?▼

The av_get wrappers retrieve time-series OHLCV quotes, company fundamentals like income statements, forex/crypto prices, commodities, and 50+ technical indicators. This structured data parsing covers equities, currencies, and macro data for analytics.

Do I need an Alpha Vantage API key to pull time-series quotes and fundamentals?▼

Yes, you need an Alpha Vantage API key configured in your environment to pull time-series quotes and fundamentals. The skill handles endpoint-specific parameter handling using this key to access global financial market data.

Can I use this to build trading dashboards and research notebooks?▼

Yes, you can use this to build trading dashboards and research notebooks. It provides a unified interface to access real-time and historical financial data across equities, currencies, and commodities without managing multiple data sources.

Does this approach support technical indicators for macroeconomic trend analysis?▼

Yes, this approach supports technical indicators for macroeconomic trend analysis. You can retrieve 50+ technical indicators and market analytics alongside fundamentals and time-series data to automate research and analytics.

Why use a unified interface for fetching forex and crypto prices?▼

Using a unified interface for fetching forex and crypto prices automates research and analytics without managing multiple data sources. It standardizes endpoint-specific parameter handling and structured data parsing across global financial markets.