stock-price

Retrieve current stock quotes with price, change, and volume from the Alpha Vantage API.

10|Updated Jul 22, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill stock-price
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: stock-price
Source: https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench/tree/main/src/tools/stock-price
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill stock-price

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides quick access to current stock market data, helping users stay informed about financial markets without manual searching.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-time Quotes: Fetches the latest stock price, daily change, and volume.
  • Data Formatting: Returns data as a structured Note, ready for further processing or summarization.
  • Use Case: Quickly check the price of Apple (AAPL) stock and its percentage change for the day to make informed investment decisions.

Quick Start

Use the stock-price skill to get the current quote for the ticker symbol AAPL.

Frequently Asked Questions about stock-price

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get real-time stock quotes and market data?

To get real-time stock quotes, you retrieve current stock prices, daily changes, and volume directly from the Alpha Vantage API using a specified ticker symbol.

What stock market data fields are included in a real-time quote?

A real-time stock quote includes the current stock price, the daily change amount, and the trading volume, returned as a structured Note for financial analysis.

Do I need an Alpha Vantage API key to fetch stock prices?

Yes, you need an Alpha Vantage API key. You must set the ALPHA_VANTAGE_API_KEY environment variable for authentication and to handle API rate limiting when fetching stock prices.

Can I fetch stock prices for financial analysis and investment tracking?

Yes, you can fetch stock prices for financial analysis and investment tracking. The retrieved quotes monitor market data and return formatted notes ready for further processing.

How do I check the current price and percentage change of a stock?

To check the current price and percentage change of a stock, you request a quote by providing the stock's ticker symbol, such as AAPL, to the Alpha Vantage API.