investing

Extracts quotes, OHLCV data, and fundamental statements from Investing.com via HTML parsing.

173|28|Updated Jun 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gauss314/skills --skill investing-gauss314
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Skill: investing
Source: https://github.com/gauss314/skills/tree/main/skills/investing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gauss314/skills --skill investing-gauss314

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires curl_cffi, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the challenge of accessing comprehensive, real-time, and historical financial data from Investing.com without needing a paid API or dealing with complex authentication.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Market Data Access: Retrieve current quotes, historical OHLCV data, and company profiles for over 80,000 equities, commodities, indices, and crypto assets.
  • Financial Analysis: Extract deep fundamental data including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow, ratios, dividends, and earnings history.
  • Use Case: A researcher can use this skill to automatically pull the last five years of income statements for a specific stock to perform automated valuation modeling.

Quick Start

Use the investing skill to fetch the current quote for the ticker symbol ypf-sa.

Frequently Asked Questions about investing

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scrape historical OHLCV market data and financial statements from Investing.com?

You can extract historical OHLCV market data and financial statements from Investing.com by utilizing HTML parsing combined with TLS fingerprinting to bypass Cloudflare bot protections, ensuring reliable retrieval of quotes and fundamental data.

Does curl_cffi work for bypassing Cloudflare protections when scraping financial data?

Yes, curl_cffi is used to implement TLS fingerprinting, which effectively bypasses Cloudflare bot protections. This allows automated scripts to reliably access and parse financial market data from protected sources like Investing.com.

Can I retrieve fundamental data like balance sheets and income statements for global equities?

You can retrieve fundamental data including income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, ratios, and dividends for over 80,000 global equities, commodities, and crypto assets by parsing the source pages.

What is the best way to get real-time stock quotes and company profiles without a paid API?

The best way to get real-time stock quotes and company profiles without a paid API is through direct HTML parsing of financial platforms. This approach extracts comprehensive market data without complex authentication.

What types of financial instruments and assets are supported for market data extraction?

Market data extraction supports a wide range of global instruments including equities, commodities, currencies, indices, and cryptocurrencies. It retrieves current quotes, historical OHLCV data, and company profiles.

Why does web scraping for market data fail on Investing.com and how is it handled?

Web scraping for market data fails on Investing.com due to Cloudflare bot protections blocking automated requests. This is handled by utilizing TLS fingerprinting to mimic legitimate traffic and ensure reliable data retrieval.