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tda-external-data-lookup

Retrieve and store external economic data from FRED, World Bank, and SEC sources.

1|Updated Dec 13, 2025
Search Tags:#provenance#data retrieval#economic analysis#external data#TDL
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stephendor/TDL --skill tda-external-data-lookup
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tda-external-data-lookup
Source: https://github.com/stephendor/TDL/tree/main/.agents/skills/tda-external-data-lookup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stephendor/TDL --skill tda-external-data-lookup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of accessing and incorporating external data sources such as FRED, World Bank, and SEC for TDL papers, ensuring accurate context and supporting research with validated data.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • External Data Retrieval: Automatically fetches data from various economic, demographic, financial, regulatory, and contextual sources.
  • Data Provenance: Stores query details and retrieval metadata, creating a provenance artifact for traceability.
  • Use Case: If you need economic indicators for a paper, use this Skill to retrieve and store data from FRED with a single command, ensuring accurate and verifiable results.

Quick Start

Run the 'get_economic_data_for_paper' command to fetch and store the required economic data for your TDL paper.

Frequently Asked Questions about tda-external-data-lookup

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve external economic data from FRED or the World Bank for research papers?▼

To retrieve external economic data, run the 'get_economic_data_for_paper' command to automatically fetch and store validated datasets from sources like FRED, World Bank, and SEC for your TDL papers.

What is data provenance and how does it work with external data retrieval?▼

Data provenance ensures traceability by automatically storing query parameters and retrieval metadata as an artifact whenever external economic, demographic, or financial data is fetched from supported sources like Eurostat or ONS.

Can I use this Skill to fetch demographic and regulatory data for analysis?▼

Yes, you can fetch demographic and regulatory data alongside economic and financial indicators from sources like FRED, Eurostat, ONS, and SEC to provide accurate contextual support for your research.

What's the best way to ensure accurate context when incorporating external data sources?▼

The best way to ensure accurate context is using automated retrieval that fetches data directly from authoritative sources like the World Bank and SEC, while storing retrieval metadata to validate the data's provenance.

Do I need to manually track query parameters when retrieving financial data from SEC?▼

No, you do not need to manually track query parameters; the external data retrieval process automatically stores query details and retrieval metadata to create a provenance artifact for traceability.

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