What this agent helps you do
An Alpha Vantage and MT Newswires market catalyst agent connects measurable market moves with timely financial news. Alpha Vantage supplies price, volume, time series, and indicator context, while MT Newswires adds the event coverage that may explain why a symbol deserves review.
When to use this workflow
Use it for morning watchlist checks, earnings-day monitoring, sector scans, or event-driven research when analysts need both the numerical movement and the news trail.
How Alpha Vantage and MT Newswires give the agent context
Connect both plugins and define the watchlist, sector, date range, and movement thresholds. Alpha Vantage should quantify unusual activity; MT Newswires should provide sourced coverage and event context. Ask the agent to state uncertainty clearly when movement and news only correlate.
Example starter prompt
Review this watchlist for unusual price or volume movement in Alpha Vantage, then check MT Newswires for relevant company, earnings, regulatory, or macro coverage. Prepare a catalyst briefing with evidence, uncertainty, and follow-up research questions. Do not give investment advice.Suggested workflow steps
Start by calculating movement and volume outliers in Alpha Vantage. Have the agent search MT Newswires for related events, match headlines to affected symbols, and separate confirmed catalysts from possible explanations. The agent should call out missing or conflicting source coverage.
Expected handoff
Ask for a ranked alert list with symbols, movement data, MT Newswires context, confidence level, possible catalyst, risks, and analyst follow-up questions.