Market Watcher Bot: Stay Ahead with Real-Time Stock News
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Automate your stock market monitoring with the Market Watcher Bot. This workflow pulls daily news for your chosen tickers and delivers concise updates directly to your Slack channel, keeping you informed and agile in your investment decisions.
About This Workflow
The Market Watcher Bot is an intelligent automation designed for investors and market enthusiasts. It diligently monitors a pre-defined list of stock tickers, fetching the latest company news from Finnhub.io every weekday morning. Upon retrieving the news, it elegantly formats the headlines and links into a digestible message, which is then instantly dispatched to your designated Slack channel. This ensures you're always in the know about market movements and company-specific developments without manual effort. The workflow is built for easy customization, allowing you to adjust the ticker list and scheduling to fit your unique investment strategy.
Key Features
- Automated Daily News Alerts: Receive timely updates on your favorite stocks every weekday.
- Customizable Ticker List: Easily define which companies you want to track.
- Direct Slack Notifications: Get news delivered straight to your preferred Slack channel for quick access.
- Concise News Summaries: Focus on the most impactful headlines with direct links to articles.
- Flexible Scheduling: Set your preferred time for daily market digests.
How To Use
- Obtain API Keys: Get a free API key from Finnhub.io and set up a Slack app with incoming webhooks.
- Configure n8n Credentials: In n8n, create a 'Header Auth' credential for Finnhub using your API key and a 'Slack' credential for your Slack app.
- Customize Tickers: In the 'Prep Tickers' node, update the
tickersarray with the stock symbols you wish to monitor. - Set Schedule: In the 'Daily Market News Trigger' node, configure the
cronExpressionto your desired daily reporting time (e.g.,15 9 * * 1-5for 9:15 AM on weekdays). - Configure Slack Channel: In the 'Slack' node, ensure the
channelIdis set to your target Slack channel (e.g.,#stock-market). - Review and Activate: Save your workflow and activate it. The bot will now automatically fetch and send market news according to your schedule.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
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"id": "4488d081-f647-4fa5-8b13-32379b14968a",
"name": "Market Watcher Bot: Stay Ahead with Real-Time Stock News",
"nodes": 27,
"category": "Marketing",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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