Skill Guides

Practical guides for individual skills with real-world examples, workflow explanations, and tips for power users.

Hand-written guides (marked with ★) follow a detailed 10-section structure. Auto-generated guides provide an overview, prerequisites, workflow, and resource listing extracted from each skill’s SKILL.md.


Available Guides

Skill Description API
Backtest Expert Expert guidance for systematic backtesting of trading strategies No API
Breadth Chart Analyst This skill should be used when analyzing market breadth charts, specifically the S&P 500 Breadth Index (200-Day MA… No API
Breakout Trade Planner Generate Minervini-style breakout trade plans from VCP screener output with worst-case risk calculation, portfolio… No API
CANSLIM Screener Screen US stocks using William O’Neil’s CANSLIM growth stock methodology FMP Required
Contrarian Setup Gate Synthesize the three Jason Shapiro contrarian-pipeline verdicts (COT crowding, news-reaction failure, weekly… No API
COT Contrarian Detector Detect crowded speculative positioning in CFTC futures markets (COT report analysis) to find contrarian setups using… FMP Required
Crypto Regime Analyzer Quantifies crypto market regime health using free, keyless public data (CoinGecko + Binance funding) No API
Data Quality Checker Validate data quality in market analysis documents and blog articles before publication No API
Dividend Growth Pullback Screener Use this skill to find high-quality dividend growth stocks (12%+ annual dividend growth, 1 FMP Required FINVIZ Optional
Downtrend Duration Analyzer Analyze historical downtrend durations and generate interactive HTML histograms showing typical correction lengths… No API
Drawdown Circuit Breaker Evaluate account-level drawdown circuit breaker rules from trader-memory-core state and decide whether new trade… No API
Dual Axis Skill Reviewer Review skills in any project using a dual-axis method: (1) deterministic code-based checks (structure, scripts,… No API
Earnings Calendar This skill retrieves upcoming earnings announcements for US stocks using the Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) API FMP Required
Earnings Trade Analyzer Analyze recent post-earnings stocks using a 5-factor scoring system (Gap Size, Pre-Earnings Trend, Volume Trend,… FMP Required
Economic Calendar Fetcher Fetch upcoming economic events and data releases using FMP API FMP Required
Edge Candidate Agent Generate and prioritize US equity long-side edge research tickets from EOD observations, then export pipeline-ready… No API FMP Optional
Edge Concept Synthesizer Abstract detector tickets and hints into reusable edge concepts with thesis, invalidation signals, and strategy… No API
Edge Hint Extractor Extract edge hints from daily market observations and news reactions, with optional LLM ideation, and output… No API
Edge Pipeline Orchestrator Orchestrate the full edge research pipeline from candidate detection through strategy design, review, revision, and… No API
Edge Signal Aggregator Aggregate and rank signals from multiple edge-finding skills (edge-candidate-agent, theme-detector, sector-analyst,… No API
Edge Strategy Designer Convert abstract edge concepts into strategy draft variants and optional exportable ticket YAMLs for… No API
Edge Strategy Reviewer Critically review strategy drafts from edge-strategy-designer for edge plausibility, overfitting risk, sample size… No API
Exposure Coach Generate a one-page Market Posture summary with net exposure ceiling, growth-vs-value bias, participation breadth,… No API
Finviz Screener Build and open FinViz screener URLs from natural language requests No API FINVIZ Optional
FTD Detector Detects Follow-Through Day (FTD) signals for market bottom confirmation using William O’Neil’s methodology FMP Required
Futures Position Sizer Calculate contract-based futures position sizes from a direction, entry, and stop-loss, using verified per-symbol… No API
Fxmacrodata Calendar Fetch official FXMacroData macro release-calendar events for trade planning, macro regime checks, and event-risk filters No API
Ibd Distribution Day Monitor Detect IBD-style Distribution Days for QQQ/SPY (close down at least 0 FMP Required
Institutional Flow Tracker Use this skill to track institutional investor ownership changes and portfolio flows using 13F filings data FMP Required
Kanchi Dividend Review Monitor Monitor dividend portfolios with Kanchi-style forced-review triggers (T1-T5) and convert anomalies into… No API FMP Optional
Kanchi Dividend SOP Convert Kanchi-style dividend investing into a repeatable US-stock operating procedure No API FMP Optional
Kanchi Dividend US Tax Accounting Provide US dividend tax and account-location workflow for Kanchi-style income portfolios No API
Macro Regime Detector Detect structural macro regime transitions (1-2 year horizon) using cross-asset ratio analysis No API
Market Breadth Analyzer Quantifies market breadth health using TraderMonty’s public CSV data No API
Market Environment Analysis Comprehensive market environment analysis and reporting tool No API
Market News Analyst This skill should be used when analyzing recent market-moving news events and their impact on equity markets and… No API
Market Top Detector Detects market top probability using O’Neil Distribution Days, Minervini Leading Stock Deterioration, and Monty… No API
News Reaction Failure Analyzer Judge whether a market FAILED to react to news favorable to a crowded speculative position — step 2 of Jason… FMP Required
Options Strategy Advisor Options trading strategy analysis and simulation tool No API FMP Optional
Pair Trade Screener Statistical arbitrage tool for identifying and analyzing pair trading opportunities FMP Required
Parabolic Short Trade Planner Screen US equities for parabolic exhaustion patterns and generate conditional pre-market short plans, then evaluate… FMP Required
PEAD Screener Screen post-earnings gap-up stocks for PEAD (Post-Earnings Announcement Drift) patterns FMP Required
Portfolio Manager Comprehensive portfolio analysis using Alpaca MCP Server integration to fetch holdings and positions, then analyze… Alpaca Required
Position Sizer Calculate risk-based position sizes for long stock trades No API
Pre Trade Discipline Gate Evaluate a local pre-trade checklist before manual order entry, blocking planless, oversized, revenge-risk,… No API
Scenario Analyzer Skill that analyzes 18-month scenarios from a news headline No API
Sector Analyst This skill should be used when analyzing sector rotation patterns and market cycle positioning No API
Signal Postmortem Record and analyze post-trade outcomes for signals generated by edge pipeline and other skills No API
Skill Designer Design new Claude skills from structured idea specifications No API
Skill Idea Miner Mine Claude Code session logs for skill idea candidates No API
Skill Integration Tester Validate multi-skill workflows defined in CLAUDE No API
Stanley Druckenmiller Investment Druckenmiller Strategy Synthesizer - Integrates 8 upstream skill outputs (Market Breadth, Uptrend Analysis, Market… No API
Stockbee 20pct Study Build and maintain a Stockbee-style daily 20% mover study for US equities by scanning +20%/-20% movers, classifying… FMP Required
Stockbee Episodic Pivot Analyzer Analyze Stockbee-style Day 1 Episodic Pivot candidates from earnings, guidance raises, M&A, FDA/regulatory… No API FMP Optional
Stockbee Exhaustion Hammer Screener Screen US stocks for Stockbee-style selling-exhaustion hammer setups using prior momentum, pullback depth,… FMP Required
Stockbee Momentum Burst Screener Screen US stocks for Stockbee-style short-term Momentum Burst setups using 4% breakout, dollar breakout, range… FMP Required
Stockbee Setup Fluency Trainer Build a Stockbee-style setup model book from momentum-burst screener candidates, then update 3-day and 5-day forward… No API FMP Optional
Strategy Pivot Designer Detect backtest iteration stagnation and generate structurally different strategy pivot proposals when parameter… No API
Technical Analyst This skill should be used when analyzing weekly price charts for stocks, stock indices, cryptocurrencies, or forex pairs No API FMP Optional
Theme Detector Detect and analyze trending market themes across sectors No API FMP Optional FINVIZ Optional
Trade Hypothesis Ideator Generate falsifiable trade strategy hypotheses from market data, trade logs, and journal snippets No API
Trade Performance Coach Review closed trades, partial exits, and monthly trade aggregates for process adherence, risk discipline, execution… No API
Trader Memory Core Track investment theses across their lifecycle — from screening idea to closed position with postmortem No API FMP Optional
Trading Skills Navigator Recommend the right trading workflow, skillset, API profile, and setup path from a natural-language goal No API
Uptrend Analyzer Analyzes market breadth using Monty’s Uptrend Ratio Dashboard data to diagnose the current market environment No API
US Market Bubble Detector Evaluates market bubble risk through quantitative data-driven analysis using the revised Minsky/Kindleberger… No API
US Stock Analysis Comprehensive US stock analysis including fundamental analysis (financial metrics, business quality, valuation),… No API
Value Dividend Screener Screen US stocks for high-quality dividend opportunities combining value characteristics (P/E ratio under 20, P/B… FMP Required FINVIZ Optional
VCP Screener Screen S&P 500 stocks for Mark Minervini’s Volatility Contraction Pattern (VCP) and detect historical VCPs in a… FMP Required
Weekly Performance Digest Generate a weekly performance summary from closed trader-memory-core theses — win rate, expectancy, profit factor,… No API

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