Yahoo Finance Stock Display
Home Assistant Blueprint

Yahoo Finance Stock Display

Display real-time Yahoo Finance stock prices on AWTRIX with dynamic colors. Green for gains, red for losses. Perfect for stocks, crypto, and market tracking.
A flow by Marco Dodaro (Raythekool)

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Yahoo Finance Stock Display for AWTRIX 3

Monitor your favorite stocks, cryptocurrencies, and market indices in real-time directly on your AWTRIX LED matrix display.

This Home Assistant Blueprint integrates seamlessly with the Yahoo Finance integration to show live stock data with intelligent visual feedback.

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🎨 Visual Feedback

  • 🟒 Green display when stock is gaining (above threshold)
  • πŸ”΄ Red display when stock is losing (below threshold)
  • βšͺ White display for neutral movement

✨ Key Features

  • Real-time price updates with automatic refresh every 15 minutes
  • Dynamic trend indicators with animated arrows (up/down/neutral)
  • Customizable threshold for color changes (default 0.2%)
  • Multi-asset support: stocks, crypto (BTC, ETH), ETFs, and market indices
  • Multi-device support: send to multiple AWTRIX displays simultaneously
  • Configurable currency symbols (€, $, Β£, Β₯, or custom)
  • Adjustable scroll speed and display lifetime
  • No coding required: simple blueprint configuration through UI

πŸ“Š Display Format

AAPL 150.25€ (+2.5%)

Shows: Stock symbol, current price with currency, percentage change with color coding

🎯 Perfect For

  • Day traders monitoring positions
  • Long-term investors tracking portfolio
  • Crypto enthusiasts watching Bitcoin/Ethereum
  • Market watchers following indices (S&P 500, NASDAQ)
  • Anyone wanting ambient market awareness

πŸ”§ Requirements

  • Home Assistant 2024.6.0 or newer
  • AWTRIX 3 device with MQTT configured
  • Yahoo Finance integration (via HACS)

πŸš€ Easy Setup

Set it up once through Home Assistant's blueprint interface and let it run automatically in the background. No manual updates, no coding, just real-time market data on your display.

FLOW CONFIGURATION ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ QUICK SETUP ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Prerequisites: β€’ AWTRIX 3 device connected via MQTT β€’ Yahoo Finance integration from HACS β€’ Stock sensor configured (e.g., sensor.yahoofinance_aapl) ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ INSTALLATION ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ 1. Import Blueprint Settings β†’ Automations & Scenes β†’ Blueprints β†’ Import Blueprint URL: https://github.com/Raythekool/ha-awtrix-yahoofinance-stock 2. Create Automation Settings β†’ Automations β†’ Create β†’ Use blueprint β†’ AWTRIX Stock Display ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ REQUIRED PARAMETERS ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ AWTRIX Device........: Select your Ulanzi TC001 Stock Sensor.........: sensor.yahoofinance_aapl Stock Symbol.........: AAPL (keep it short!) App Name.............: stock_aapl (unique for each stock) ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ OPTIONAL PARAMETERS (defaults) ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Threshold............: 0.2% (color change sensitivity) Lifetime.............: 900s (15 min auto-refresh) Currency.............: € (or $, Β£, Β₯) Scroll Speed.........: 100 (higher = faster) Repeat...............: 1 (display times) ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ QUICK EXAMPLES ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Example 1: Apple Stock Sensor: sensor.yahoofinance_aapl Symbol: AAPL App: stock_apple Currency: $ Display: AAPL 150.25$ (+2.1%) Example 2: Bitcoin Sensor: sensor.yahoofinance_btc_usd Symbol: BTC App: stock_bitcoin Currency: $ Threshold: 1.0% (crypto volatility) Display: BTC 45000$ (-3.5%) Example 3: S&P 500 Sensor: sensor.yahoofinance_spy Symbol: S&P500 App: stock_sp500 Display: S&P500 4850$ (+0.3%) ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ MULTIPLE STOCKS ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Create separate automations with unique app names: Stock 1: stock_aapl Stock 2: stock_tsla Stock 3: stock_btc They'll automatically cycle on your display! ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ COLOR CODING ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ 🟒 Green: Gain > threshold πŸ”΄ Red: Loss > threshold βšͺ White: Within threshold range Threshold recommendations: Stocks.......: 0.2% (default) Crypto.......: 1.0-2.0% (volatile) Indices......: 0.1% (stable) ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ TROUBLESHOOTING ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Not displaying? β†’ Developer Tools β†’ States β†’ Check sensor value β†’ Automations β†’ Find stock automation β†’ Run manually β†’ Settings β†’ System β†’ Logs β†’ Look for update messages Wrong colors? β†’ Check price change vs threshold setting β†’ Lower threshold for more sensitivity Text too long? β†’ Use short symbols (AAPL not Apple Inc.) β†’ Increase scroll speed (150-200) β†’ Remove currency symbol ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ PRO TIPS ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ βœ“ Keep symbols SHORT for 8x32 display βœ“ Match threshold to asset volatility βœ“ Lifetime = 0 for always visible βœ“ Create themed portfolios βœ“ Monitor logs first few days to tune ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ SUPPORT ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ GitHub: https://github.com/Raythekool/ha-awtrix-yahoofinance-stock Issues: https://github.com/Raythekool/ha-awtrix-yahoofinance-stock/issues Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/raythekool ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-- Flow first published on February 6, 2026, last updated on February 6, 2026 at 11:34.