Answer currency questions with daily FX history
Give the team the price history behind a currency decision without manual data hunting.
Trigger
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Action
FX Daily Time Series
Tool to fetch daily time series (open, high, low, close) for a currency pair. use after confirming base and quote currency codes to retrieve historical daily fx rates.
Why this helps
Currency questions often require repeated copying between Slack and market data tools.
- Keep FX research in one conversation
- Expose open, high, low, and close context
- Speed up pricing and finance checks
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slackbot and Alpha Vantage once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named FX Rate Request.
- 3Tell Notis to identify the base and quote currencies, retrieve daily FX data, and summarize the requested period.
- 4Pick Channel Message Received as the trigger.
- 5Choose where reports go, then test with one currency pair request.
Questions about this workflow
What must the message include?
Include the base and quote currency codes for a precise lookup.
Can Notis summarize a date range?
Yes. State the desired period in the Slack request.
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Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Alpha vantage. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slackbot triggers
Alpha vantage actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slackbot and Alpha vantage, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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