stocks

Retrieve stock and cryptocurrency market data from Yahoo Finance.

Updated Jun 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/davpatel605-beep/hermusagent --skill stocks-davpatel605-beep
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Skill: stocks
Source: https://github.com/davpatel605-beep/hermusagent/tree/main/backend/vendor/hermes/optional-skills/finance/stocks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/davpatel605-beep/hermusagent --skill stocks-davpatel605-beep

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the friction of manually checking market information by providing fast access to stock quotes, historical prices, comparisons, and cryptocurrency data.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Stock Quotes and Search: Retrieve current prices, ticker details, company matches, volume, and key market fields from Yahoo Finance.
  • Historical Analysis and Comparison: Review OHLCV history, performance statistics, and side-by-side comparisons across multiple securities.
  • Crypto Market Data: Fetch cryptocurrency prices and daily market metrics using familiar symbols like BTC, ETH, and SOL.

Quick Start

Ask the stocks skill to get the current quote and market details for AAPL.

Frequently Asked Questions about stocks

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get live stock quotes and market data from Yahoo Finance?

You can retrieve live stock quotes by requesting current prices, volume, and key market fields for specific tickers from Yahoo Finance. The tool fetches real-time data for automated analysis without manual browser checks.

Can I compare historical stock prices and analyze OHLCV data for multiple securities?

Yes, historical price analysis supports reviewing OHLCV history and performance statistics. You can run side-by-side comparisons across multiple securities to evaluate historical trends and metrics.

Does this tool support cryptocurrency market data tracking for symbols like BTC and ETH?

Yes, cryptocurrency tracking is fully supported. You can fetch crypto prices and daily market metrics using familiar symbols like BTC, ETH, and SOL alongside standard stock market queries.

How do I find a stock ticker symbol if I only know the company name?

Ticker discovery allows you to search for company matches to identify the correct ticker symbol. The tool queries Yahoo Finance to return accurate ticker details based on the company name you provide.

Do I need an Alpha Vantage API key to retrieve market data, or is Yahoo Finance enough?

Yahoo Finance data access is the primary source and requires no API key. An Alpha Vantage API key is optional and only needed if you want to enrich your automated financial analysis with additional data.

What Python environment is required to run automated market data analysis?

Execution requires a Python environment with standard library support. The script-based tool runs within your Python setup to retrieve and process live market data for financial scenarios.