Financial News

aws-samples/sample-strands-agent-with-agentcoreOfficial

This gives Claude tools to pull stock quotes, price history, news, and analysis for any ticker symbol. You get four functions: current quotes with metrics, historical data for charting trends, recent news articles, and comprehensive analysis with valuations and analyst recommendations. It's solid for building investment research tools or adding market data to your app. The usage guide suggests combining quote and analysis calls for fuller context, which makes sense. Just remember you'll need to add the standard "not financial advice" disclaimer to whatever you build with it, since it's pulling real market data that users might act on.

skills.sh installs: 260
GitHub stars: 198
last updated: Aug 21, 2026

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Install

$ npx -y skills add aws-samples/sample-strands-agent-with-agentcore --skill financial-news --agent claude-code

Installs into .claude/skills of the current project.

Files

Financial Market

Available Tools

stock_quote(symbol): Get current stock quote with key metrics.
- symbol (string, required): Stock ticker symbol (e.g., "AAPL", "GOOGL", "MSFT")
stock_history(symbol, period?): Get historical stock price data for charting and trend analysis.
- symbol (string, required): Stock ticker symbol
- period (string, optional, default: "1mo"): Time period (e.g., "1mo", "3mo", "6mo", "1y", "5y")
financial_news(symbol, count?): Get latest financial news articles for a stock.
- symbol (string, required): Stock ticker symbol
- count (integer, optional, default: 5): Number of news items to return
stock_analysis(symbol): Get comprehensive stock analysis including valuation, financials, and analyst recommendations.
- symbol (string, required): Stock ticker symbol