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May 6, 2026·Source

Finance Search in Perplexity Agent API

One API call returns licensed financial datasets, real-time market data, and cited web sources for finance agents.

  • Combines licensed financial datasets, real-time market data, and cited web sources in one tool call.
  • Supports valuation lookups, earnings recaps, and market monitors without separate data integrations.
  • Every result includes citations for verification.
  • On the FinSearchComp T1 benchmark, Perplexity reports the highest accuracy for live financial data and lowest cost per correct answer in its cohort.

Best for

Building finance agents that need verifiable, current market data without stitching together multiple data providers.

When to use it

Agents need live market data (prices, fundamentals, earnings, filings) with citations from a single tool call.

Who benefits

Fintech, research, and analyst tooling teams who previously integrated separate market data feeds and search providers.

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