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marketwatch

Scrape real-time financial quotes and statements from MarketWatch.

173|28|Updated Jun 2, 2026
Search Tags:#fundamentals#finance#scraping#options#market data#stocks
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gauss314/skills --skill marketwatch
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Skill: marketwatch
Source: https://github.com/gauss314/skills/tree/main/skills/marketwatch
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gauss314/skills --skill marketwatch

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, beautifulsoup4, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the challenge of accessing structured financial data from MarketWatch without an official API, enabling automated analysis of market trends and company performance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Financial Statements: Retrieve comprehensive income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow data for deep fundamental analysis.
  • Market Intelligence: Access real-time quotes, analyst estimates, SEC filings, and options chains to support investment research.
  • Use Case: A researcher can use this tool to pull the last five years of income statements for multiple tech companies to compare revenue growth and EBITDA margins automatically.

Quick Start

Use the marketwatch skill to fetch all available financial data and analyst estimates for the ticker AAPL.

Frequently Asked Questions about marketwatch

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scrape real-time financial data and market quotes from MarketWatch?▼

This Skill scrapes real-time financial data and market quotes from MarketWatch using Python requests and BeautifulSoup4, extracting quotes, analyst estimates, and SEC filings while handling site structures.

Can I retrieve income statements and balance sheets for US and global equities?▼

Yes, you can retrieve comprehensive income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow data for US and global equities to support deep fundamental analysis and automated market trend tracking.

Does the scraper support extracting options chains and SEC filings?▼

Yes, the scraper supports automated retrieval of options chains and SEC filings for US and global equities, alongside fundamental statements and real-time market quotes for investment research.

How do I avoid anti-bot blocks when web scraping market data?▼

To avoid anti-bot blocks when web scraping market data, this tool implements robust request handling with configurable delays, ensuring compliance with MarketWatch site anti-bot protections.

Is BeautifulSoup4 the best way to extract fundamentals without an official API?▼

BeautifulSoup4 is used here to extract fundamentals without an official API by parsing HTML structures, enabling automated retrieval of financial statements and market intelligence data.

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