A powerful skill for accessing IEX Cloud financial market data, including real-time quotes, historical charts, and company fundamentals via a secure CLI.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install iex-cloud
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install iex-cloud using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is IEX Cloud Market Data Integration?
The IEX Cloud skill provides a robust operational workflow for integrating premium financial market data into your AI-driven tasks. By leveraging the IEX Cloud REST API, this skill enables agents to retrieve real-time quotes, analyze historical price charts, and fetch company fundamentals with built-in security for API token handling. It is designed to be a bridge between Openclaw Skills and complex financial datasets, ensuring that market-driven decisions are backed by reliable, up-to-date information.
This skill is particularly useful for developers who need to automate financial research or build data-driven trading tools. It abstracts the complexity of API authentication and error handling, providing a clean interface for agents to interact with global markets through a local Bash CLI or direct API calls.
IEX Cloud Market Data Integration Use Cases
- Retrieving real-time stock quotes for market monitoring.
- Generating historical price charts for trend analysis and forecasting.
- Fetching company fundamentals and key statistics for financial research.
- Identifying market movers and active stocks to generate trading signals.
- Executing batch calls to process multiple symbols and endpoints simultaneously.
How IEX Cloud Market Data Integration Works
- The user or agent specifies the required market data type, such as quotes, charts, or fundamentals.
- The skill validates the necessary parameters and ticker symbols before dispatching the request.
- An authenticated request is sent to the IEX Cloud API using secure token management.
- The skill processes the response, handling any API errors or transport failures gracefully.
- Normalized JSON data is returned to the agent for further processing or reporting within the workflow.
IEX Cloud Market Data Integration Setup
To get started with this skill within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, follow these steps:
# 1. Configure the API token using OpenClaw secrets
openclaw secrets configure
# Select iex-cloud and provide your IEX_TOKEN when prompted
# 2. Alternatively, set environment variables for local shell use
export IEX_TOKEN=your_token_here
# 3. Test the installation using the provided CLI script
scripts/iex_cloud_cli.sh quote AAPL
IEX Cloud Market Data Integration Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes market data into several key categories for easy consumption:
| Data Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Quote | Real-time price, volume, and change data for a specific symbol. |
| Chart | Time-series data points for historical price analysis (e.g., 1m, 1y). |
| Company | Descriptive metadata including industry, sector, and company website. |
| Stats | Key financial metrics like market cap, PE ratio, and dividend yield. |
| Batch | Consolidated data for multiple endpoints and symbols in a single request. |
IEX Cloud Market Data Integration Advanced Features
- Secure SecretRef integration for API token protection within the Openclaw Skills framework.
- Support for both stable and sandbox environments via IEX_BASE_URL overrides.
- Built-in Bash CLI for reliable, repeatable data fetching outside of agent loops.
- Intelligent error handling and bounded timeouts using curl for high-reliability data pipelines.
- Support for complex batch requests to minimize API credit consumption and reduce latency.
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