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Monitor Market Indices

Track major market indices like the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and NASDAQ to gauge overall market direction.

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Market indices tell you the story of the broader market at a glance. Whether the S&P 500 is up or down, how the NASDAQ is performing relative to the Dow, and whether small caps are outperforming large caps -- these signals inform asset allocation decisions and set the context for individual stock movements.

Fetching quotes for major index ETFs and benchmarks gives you an instant market dashboard. The agent can pull data for SPY, QQQ, DIA, IWM, and sector ETFs in one request, presenting a comprehensive view of market conditions. You can ask follow-up questions about relative performance, sector rotation signals, or compare today to recent history.

This is a daily ritual for traders, portfolio managers, and market watchers. Instead of scanning multiple tabs and dashboards, you get a conversational market briefing that you can drill into as needed. The agent remembers the context within the session, so follow-up questions build on previous data.

Agent Guides

Claude

  1. Connect ToolRouter: claude mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp
  2. Ask Claude: "Get quotes for SPY, QQQ, DIA, and IWM using stock-market"
  3. Claude fetches all index ETF quotes and shows market overview
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ChatGPT

  1. Configure ToolRouter in ChatGPT
  2. Ask: "How are the major indices doing today? Check SPY, QQQ, and DIA"
  3. ChatGPT fetches the data and provides a market summary
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Copilot

  1. Add ToolRouter to Copilot MCP config
  2. In Copilot Chat: "Get quotes for SPY, QQQ, DIA, IWM"
  3. Copilot returns the index data
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OpenClaw

  1. Connect ToolRouter: openclaw mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp
  2. Ask OpenClaw: "Check the major market indices today"
  3. OpenClaw fetches quotes for key index ETFs
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