Yahoo Finance
A Python CLI tool that fetches comprehensive stock market data directly from Yahoo Finance using the yfinance library. Query prices, fundamentals, earnings dates, dividend history, analyst ratings, options chains, and more across US stocks, international exchanges, crypto, forex, and ETFs. Dependencies auto-install on first run via uv.
Yahoo Finance retrieves real-time stock prices, quotes, fundamentals, earnings, options, dividends, and analyst ratings without requiring an API key.
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gracefullight/stock-checker/yahoo-finance · repository language: TypeScript
git clone https://github.com/gracefullight/stock-checker
cp -r stock-checker ~/.claude/skills/yahoo-financegenerated, unverified - the skill's exact subdirectory could not be determined; check the repository on GitHub
npx skillfed install gracefullight/stock-checker/yahoo-financeFrequently asked questions
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What data can Yahoo Finance retrieve?
Yahoo Finance fetches comprehensive stock market data including real-time and historical prices, fundamentals, earnings dates, dividend history, analyst ratings, options chains, and more. It supports US stocks, international exchanges, cryptocurrencies, forex, and ETFs through the yfinance library.
How do I get stock data from Yahoo Finance?
Yahoo Finance is a Python CLI tool that queries Yahoo Finance directly. Simply specify a ticker symbol and data type (price, fundamentals, earnings, dividends, ratings, or options). Dependencies auto-install on first run via uv, so no manual setup is required.
Can Yahoo Finance integrate into automated workflows?
Yes, Yahoo Finance integrates into automated workflows by providing programmatic access to market data. You can pull stock data, historical prices, and real-time quotes to feed into your automation pipelines and data processing systems.
What asset classes does Yahoo Finance support?
Yahoo Finance supports multiple asset classes: US stocks, international exchange-listed securities, cryptocurrencies, forex pairs, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This broad coverage lets you retrieve market data across diverse investment categories.
How do I look up stock quotes and ticker information?
Yahoo Finance lets you check stock quotes and retrieve ticker information by querying specific symbols. The tool returns current and historical price data, fundamentals, and other ticker-specific details from Yahoo Finance's data feed.