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News Sentiment

staskh/news-sentiment

Get recent news and sentiment for a stock. Use when user asks about news, headlines, sentiment, what's happening with a stock, or recent developments.

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Install

one command, takes just this skill from the repository 
npx skills add https://github.com/staskh/trading_skills --skill news-sentiment

The instruction itself

6 sections, as written by the author

News Sentiment

Fetch recent news from Yahoo Finance.

Instructions

> Note: If uv is not installed or pyproject.toml is not found, replace uv run python with python in all commands below.

uv run python scripts/news.py SYMBOL [--limit LIMIT]

Arguments

  • SYMBOL - Ticker symbol
  • --limit - Number of articles (default: 10)

Output

Returns JSON with:

  • articles - Array of recent news with title, publisher, date, link
  • summary - Brief summary of overall sentiment

Present key headlines and note any significant news that could impact the stock.

Dependencies

  • yfinance

Timezone

All timestamps and time-based calculations must use the America/New_York timezone. All JSON output must include generated_at (NY time string) and data_delay fields.

How to use it

Copy the folder

Take staskh/news-sentiment from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.

Check the name does not clash

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