stock-quote

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name: stock-quote
description: Retrieve real-time stock quotes using Octagon MCP. Use when you need current price, day range, 52-week range, volume, market cap, and moving averages for any publicly traded stock.
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# Stock Quote

Retrieve real-time stock quotes with current price, volume, day range, 52-week range, market cap, and moving averages using the Octagon MCP server.

## Prerequisites

Ensure Octagon MCP is configured in your AI agent (Cursor, Claude Desktop, Windsurf, etc.). See [references/mcp-setup.md](references/mcp-setup.md) for installation instructions.

## Workflow

### 1. Identify the Stock

Determine the ticker symbol for the stock you want to quote (e.g., AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL).

### 2. Execute Query via Octagon MCP

Use the `octagon-agent` tool with a natural language prompt:

```
Get real-time stock quote for the symbol <TICKER>.
```

**MCP Call Format:**

```json
{
  "server": "octagon-mcp",
  "toolName": "octagon-agent",
  "arguments": {
    "prompt": "Get real-time stock quote for the symbol AAPL."
  }
}
```

### 3. Expected Output

The agent returns a comprehensive quote including:

| Metric | Example Value |
|--------|---------------|
| Current Price | $270.01 |
| Change | +$10.53 (+4.06%) |
| Volume | 72,890,096 shares |
| Day Range | $259.21 - $270.48 |
| 52-Week Range | $169.21 - $288.62 |
| Market Cap | $3.97 trillion |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Previous Close | $259.48 |
| 50-Day Average | $268.30 |
| 200-Day Average | $236.65 |

**Data Sources**: octagon-stock-data-agent

### 4. Interpret Results

See [references/interpreting-results.md](references/interpreting-results.md) for guidance on:
- Understanding price movements
- Evaluating volume significance
- Analyzing range positions
- Using moving averages

## Example Queries

**Basic Quote:**
```
Get real-time stock quote for the symbol AAPL.
```

**Multiple Stocks:**
```
Get stock quotes for AAPL, MSFT, and GOOGL.
```

**Specific Metrics:**
```
What is the current price and market cap for TSLA?
```

**Range Analysis:**
```
Where is NVDA trading relative to its 52-week range?
```

**Moving Averages:**
```
What are the 50-day and 200-day moving averages for AMZN?
```

## Key Quote Components

### Price Information

| Component | Description |
|-----------|-------------|
| Current Price | Last traded price |
| Change | Dollar change from previous close |
| Percent Change | Percentage change from previous close |
| Previous Close | Prior day's closing price |

### Volume Data

| Component | Description |
|-----------|-------------|
| Volume | Shares traded today |
| Average Volume | Typical daily volume |
| Relative Volume | Current vs. average |

### Range Data

| Component | Description |
|-----------|-------------|
| Day High | Highest price today |
| Day Low | Lowest price today |
| 52-Week High | Highest price in past year |
| 52-Week Low | Lowest price in past year |

### Market Data

| Component | Description |
|-----------|-------------|
| Market Cap | Total market value |
| Exchange | Trading venue (NASDAQ, NYSE, etc.) |
| Shares Outstanding | Total shares issued |

### Technical Indicators

| Component | Description |
|-----------|-------------|
| 50-Day MA | 50-day moving average |
| 200-Day MA | 200-day moving average |
| Golden Cross | 50-day crosses above 200-day |
| Death Cross | 50-day crosses below 200-day |

## Quote Analysis Framework

### Price Position Analysis

| Position | Interpretation |
|----------|----------------|
| Near 52-Week High | Strong momentum, potential resistance |
| Near 52-Week Low | Weakness, potential support |
| Mid-Range | Neutral, watch for direction |
| Above Moving Averages | Bullish trend |
| Below Moving Averages | Bearish trend |

### Volume Analysis

| Volume Level | Interpretation |
|--------------|----------------|
| Above Average | High interest, confirming move |
| Below Average | Low conviction |
| Spike | Unusual activity, catalyst likely |

### Moving Average Signals

| Signal | Condition | I