Build a stock analysis terminal with Perplexity Computer

One instruction: a terminal for analysing $NVDA with real-time data from Perplexity Finance; no code written by hand.

by Quant Science13 Oct 2026

Prompt for your agent

Goal: Get a custom analysis dashboard for one stock.
Setup: agents used in source: Perplexity Computer; tools/MCPs stated: Perplexity Finance.
Steps:
1. Give Computer one instruction: build a terminal to analyse a ticker using real-time Perplexity Finance data.
2. Review what it builds.
Rules: ask me before anything irreversible (sending, posting, paying, deleting); don’t invent data, results or tools I haven’t given you; tell me what you couldn’t verify.
Based on: Quant Science — https://x.com/quantscience_/status/2110038128400404559 (summarised from source; the source has no explicit step list)

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Agents, models and tools only what the source states

Agents
Perplexity Computer
Tools
  • Perplexity Finance

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