Stocks Actions
for Apple Shortcuts
Track markets with 19 Stocks actions for Apple Shortcuts. Get real-time quotes, market data, and portfolio information programmatically. Build investment tracking workflows and market notifications.
Actions with Details (19)
Open History Feed
Stocks
Opens the History Feed
Save Article
Stocks
Add the article to your Saved Stories list
Delete Symbol from Watchlist
Stocks
Delete a symbol from a watchlist.
Open Saved Recipes
Stocks
Opens Saved Recipes
Open Watchlist
Stocks
Shows the watchlist you choose.
Add Symbol to Watchlist
Stocks
Adds a symbol to a watchlist.
Block Channel or Topic
Stocks
Block a channel or topic from appearing, except in parts of the app curated by the Apple News editors
Open Business News
Stocks
Shows news about the symbols in your watchlists and stories driving the market.
Open Channel or Topic
Stocks
Open a channel or topic feed in the News app
Unsave Article
Stocks
Delete the article from your Saved Stories list
Open Saved Feed
Stocks
Opens the Saved Feed
Open Recipe
Stocks
Shows a recipe in the News app.
Open Symbol
Stocks
Shows price quotes, trends, and performance data for the symbol you choose.
Create Watchlist
Stocks
Creates a new list of symbols you are interested in.
Unblock Channel or Topic
Stocks
Unblock a channel or topic from appearing
Follow Channel or Topic
Stocks
Adds a channel or topic to your Following list
Open News Feed
Stocks
Open a feed in the News app
Open Article
Stocks
Open an article in the News app
Delete Watchlist
Stocks
Deletes the selected watchlists.
What You Can Automate with Stocks
- Create morning market briefings with portfolio performance
- Set up price alerts for specific stocks or thresholds
- Log stock prices to spreadsheets for historical tracking
- Build portfolio dashboards with custom calculations
- Compare stock performance across timeframes
- Generate investment reports and summaries
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I view stock market data using Apple Shortcuts?
Stocks actions provide 19 ways to get real-time quotes, price changes, market cap, P/E ratios, trading volume, historical data, and portfolio holdings using Shortcuts. Access information for individual stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and market indices automatically.
Can I track multiple stocks at once with Shortcuts?
Yes! Use "Get Details of Stocks" with a list of ticker symbols to retrieve data for multiple securities simultaneously. Process the results with loops to create portfolio summaries, compare performance, or identify top movers.
How do I create automated stock price alerts with Shortcuts?
Create a shortcut that gets current stock price, compares to your threshold with "If" (e.g., "If AAPL > $150"), then sends a notification or message when triggered. Schedule as a periodic automation during market hours to monitor continuously.
Can I calculate my portfolio performance using Shortcuts?
Yes! Get current prices for your holdings, use "Calculate" with your share quantities and purchase prices to determine gains/losses. Combine with "Get Details of Stocks" for percentage changes. Log results to spreadsheets for historical tracking.
How do I create a daily market summary with Shortcuts?
Create a shortcut that gets data for major indices (S&P 500, NASDAQ, Dow) and your watchlist, formats with "Combine Text", and displays via notification or sends to yourself. Include opening/closing prices, percent changes, and notable movers. Schedule for market close.
