finance-newsMarket news briefings with AI summaries. Use when asked about stock news, market updates, portfolio performance, morning/evening briefings, financial headlines, or price alerts. Supports US/Europe/Japan markets, WhatsApp delivery, and English/German output.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install kesslerio/finance-newsAI-powered market news briefings with configurable language output and automated delivery.
Run the interactive setup wizard to configure your sources, delivery channels, and schedule:
finance-news setup
The wizard will guide you through:
You can also configure specific sections:
finance-news setup --section feeds # Just RSS feeds
finance-news setup --section delivery # Just delivery channels
finance-news setup --section schedule # Just cron schedule
finance-news setup --reset # Reset to defaults
finance-news config # Show current config
# Generate morning briefing
finance-news briefing --morning
# View market overview
finance-news market
# Get news for your portfolio
finance-news portfolio
# Get news for specific stock
finance-news news AAPL
# Morning briefing (English is default)
finance-news briefing --morning
# Evening briefing with WhatsApp delivery
finance-news briefing --evening --send --group "Market Briefing"
# German language option
finance-news briefing --morning --lang de
# Analysis style (more detailed)
finance-news briefing --style analysis
# Market overview (indices + top headlines)
finance-news market
# JSON output for processing
finance-news market --json
# List portfolio
finance-news portfolio-list
# Add stock
finance-news portfolio-add NVDA --name "NVIDIA Corporation" --category Tech
# Remove stock
finance-news portfolio-remove TSLA
# Import from CSV
finance-news portfolio-import ~/my_stocks.csv
# Interactive portfolio creation
finance-news portfolio-create
# News for specific stock
finance-news news AAPL
finance-news news TSLA
Location: ~/clawd/skills/finance-news/config/portfolio.csv
symbol,name,category,notes
AAPL,Apple Inc.,Tech,Core holding
NVDA,NVIDIA Corporation,Tech,AI play
MSFT,Microsoft Corporation,Tech,
Location: ~/clawd/skills/finance-news/config/config.json (legacy fallback: config/sources.json)
# Add morning briefing cron job
openclaw cron add --schedule "30 6 * * 1-5" \
--timezone "America/Los_Angeles" \
--command "bash ~/clawd/skills/finance-news/cron/morning.sh"
# Add evening briefing cron job
openclaw cron add --schedule "0 13 * * 1-5" \
--timezone "America/Los_Angeles" \
--command "bash ~/clawd/skills/finance-news/cron/evening.sh"
# Morning briefing (6:30 AM PT, weekdays)
30 6 * * 1-5 bash ~/clawd/skills/finance-news/cron/morning.sh
# Evening briefing (1:00 PM PT, weekdays)
0 13 * * 1-5 bash ~/clawd/skills/finance-news/cron/evening.sh
π
**BΓΆrsen-Morgen-Briefing**
Dienstag, 21. Januar 2026 | 06:30 Uhr
π **MΓ€rkte**
β’ S&P 500: 5.234 (+0,3%)
β’ DAX: 16.890 (-0,1%)
β’ Nikkei: 35.678 (+0,5%)
π **Dein Portfolio**
β’ AAPL $256 (+1,2%) β iPhone-VerkΓ€ufe ΓΌbertreffen Erwartungen
β’ NVDA $512 (+3,4%) β KI-Chip-Nachfrage steigt
π₯ **Top Stories**
β’ [WSJ] Fed signalisiert mΓΆgliche Zinssenkung im MΓ€rz
β’ [CNBC] Tech-Sektor fΓΌhrt Rally an
π€ **Analyse**
Der S&P zeigt StΓ€rke. Dein Portfolio profitiert von NVDA's
Momentum. Fed-Kommentare kΓΆnnten VolatilitΓ€t auslΓΆsen.
# Get detailed quote, then news
openbb-quote AAPL && finance-news news AAPL
The agent will automatically use this skill when asked about:
Run briefings via Lobster for approval gates and resumability:
# Run with approval before WhatsApp send
lobster "workflows.run --file workflows/briefing.yaml"
# With custom args
lobster "workflows.run --file workflows/briefing.yaml --args-json '{\"time\":\"evening\",\"lang\":\"en\"}'"
See workflows/README.md for full documentation.
skills/finance-news/
βββ SKILL.md # This documentation
βββ Dockerfile # NixOS-compatible container
βββ config/
β βββ portfolio.csv # Your watchlist
β βββ config.json # RSS/API/language configuration
β βββ alerts.json # Price target alerts
β βββ manual_earnings.json # Earnings calendar overrides
βββ scripts/
β βββ finance-news # Main CLI
β βββ briefing.py # Briefing generator
β βββ fetch_news.py # News aggregator
β βββ portfolio.py # Portfolio CRUD
β βββ summarize.py # AI summarization
β βββ alerts.py # Price alert management
β βββ earnings.py # Earnings calendar
β βββ ranking.py # Headline ranking
β βββ stocks.py # Stock management
βββ workflows/
β βββ briefing.yaml # Lobster workflow with approval gate
β βββ README.md # Workflow documentation
βββ cron/
β βββ morning.sh # Morning cron (Docker-based)
β βββ evening.sh # Evening cron (Docker-based)
βββ cache/ # 15-minute news cache
feedparser (pip install feedparser)brew install gemini-cli)openbb-quote wrapper)# Authenticate Gemini
gemini # Follow login flow
openclaw doctor for WhatsApp statusGenerated Mar 1, 2026
A boutique financial advisory firm uses this skill to generate automated morning briefings for its clients, summarizing overnight market movements and key news in English or German. The firm configures RSS feeds from premium sources like WSJ and Barron's, sets up WhatsApp delivery to client groups, and schedules briefings at 6:30 AM PT to prepare clients for the US market open.
A multinational corporation's treasury department employs this skill to monitor news and market updates for its investment portfolio, including stocks and indices across US, Europe, and Japan. They use the portfolio management commands to track holdings like AAPL and NVDA, generate JSON output for integration with internal dashboards, and set up price alerts via cron jobs to stay informed on market volatility.
A fintech startup integrates this skill into its investor relations workflow to provide regular updates via Telegram on market trends and portfolio performance. They leverage AI-powered summaries in German for European investors, use the portfolio-import feature to manage a CSV of holdings, and run briefings through Lobster workflows for approval gates before distribution.
An independent day trader uses this skill for real-time market overviews and ticker-specific news, such as for AAPL or TSLA, to inform trading decisions. They configure free sources like CNBC and Yahoo Finance, set up morning and evening briefings via manual cron jobs, and use the analysis style for detailed insights on S&P 500 and NASDAQ movements.
Offer tiered subscription plans where users pay monthly for access to premium news sources like WSJ and Barron's, advanced AI analysis styles, and priority delivery via WhatsApp or Telegram. Revenue is generated through recurring fees, with higher tiers including portfolio optimization tips and custom alert configurations.
License the skill to financial institutions, such as banks or hedge funds, for internal use with custom integrations into existing systems like OpenBB. Revenue comes from annual licensing fees based on the number of users or assets under management, including support for multi-language output and automated cron job setups.
Provide a free version with basic features like CNBC and Yahoo Finance feeds, limited to English output, while monetizing through targeted ads in briefings. Upsell premium features such as ad-free experiences, German language support, and portfolio management tools via one-time purchases or in-app subscriptions.
π¬ Integration Tip
Integrate with existing OpenClaw agents by configuring automatic skill triggers for queries like 'market updates' and use Lobster workflows for resumable briefing approvals to enhance reliability in production environments.
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