yahoo-finance-cli

Fetch stock quotes and fundamentals from Yahoo Finance via a Node.js CLI.

Updated Mar 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ekkus93/vscode_skills --skill yahoo-finance-cli-ekkus93
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Skill: yahoo-finance-cli
Source: https://github.com/ekkus93/vscode_skills/tree/main/skills/yahoo-finance-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ekkus93/vscode_skills --skill yahoo-finance-cli-ekkus93

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a command-line interface to fetch stock data, quotes, and fundamental information from Yahoo Finance, enabling quick access without a browser.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-time stock quotes and price data from Yahoo Finance.
  • Earnings, company fundamentals, and profiles via CLI queries.
  • Symbol search and discovery for trending tickers and investments.

Quick Start

Ask the tool to fetch a ticker's quote and it will return the latest price and key metrics.

Frequently Asked Questions about yahoo-finance-cli

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

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How do I fetch stock prices from Yahoo Finance via CLI?▼

You can fetch stock prices from Yahoo Finance via CLI using a Node.js interface that retrieves real-time quotes, earnings, and company fundamentals directly from the command line without a browser.

Can I get company fundamentals and earnings data using a command line tool?▼

Yes, you can retrieve company fundamentals and earnings data using a command line tool that queries Yahoo Finance to deliver key metrics and profiles for specified stock tickers.

Do I need Node.js to query Yahoo Finance data from the terminal?▼

Yes, you need Node.js and npm to run the CLI, alongside the yahoo-finance2 package or a compatible wrapper, to query Yahoo Finance data effectively from the terminal.

What is the best way to search for trending stock symbols from the command line?▼

The best way to search for trending stock symbols from the command line is using a Node.js CLI that performs symbol search and discovery for trending tickers and investments via Yahoo Finance.

How does jq work with Yahoo Finance JSON output in a CLI environment?▼

jq works with Yahoo Finance JSON output by optionally parsing and filtering the structured data returned by the Node.js CLI, allowing analysts to extract specific financial metrics easily.