stocks

Fetch real-time stock and cryptocurrency prices from Yahoo Finance using Python's standard library.

3|1|Updated May 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Quill-Agent/Quill-Agent --skill stocks-quill-agent
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: stocks
Source: https://github.com/Quill-Agent/Quill-Agent/tree/main/optional-skills/finance/stocks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Quill-Agent/Quill-Agent --skill stocks-quill-agent

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines access to stock market data, quotes, and analysis, allowing users to make informed investment decisions quickly and efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Stock Quotes: Retrieve current stock prices, changes, and volume information.
  • Historical Data: Access historical price data and performance over specified date ranges.
  • Comparison: Compare multiple stocks side by side.
  • Crypto Prices: Get real-time crypto prices.
  • Use Case: Users can quickly obtain stock quotes, check historical performance, or compare stocks before making investment decisions.

Quick Start

Use the stocks skill to get the current price of AAPL.

Frequently Asked Questions about stocks

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get real-time stock quotes without an API key?

You can retrieve real-time stock quotes directly from Yahoo Finance using Python's standard library, which requires no API keys or external packages to fetch current prices, changes, and volume.

Can I fetch historical stock market data for specific date ranges?

Yes, you can fetch historical stock market data for specified date ranges to analyze past price performance and trends using Python's standard library without external packages.

Does this tool provide cryptocurrency prices alongside stock market data?

Yes, the tool fetches real-time cryptocurrency prices from Yahoo Finance in addition to standard stock market data, allowing you to monitor both asset classes within the same workflow.

What's the best way to compare multiple stocks side by side?

You can compare multiple stocks side by side by retrieving their current quotes and historical performance data together, enabling quick investment analysis before making decisions.

Do I need to install external packages to access market data?

No, accessing market data requires no external packages or API keys because the tool fetches information from Yahoo Finance using only Python's standard library.

What limitations should I expect when fetching crypto prices and stock quotes?

Since the tool relies on Yahoo Finance via Python's standard library without official APIs, limitations include potential rate restrictions and dependency on Yahoo Finance data availability for accurate crypto prices and stock quotes.