moshcoder · ralyodio · Aug 8, 2026 · Aug 8, 2026
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ or miss one that does. A test fails the build when it drifts.
 | `moshcode engines` | engines | list engines and installation status |
 | `moshcode tools` | tools | list workflow tools and installation status |
 | `moshcode trade` | tools | look up markets and trade through Alpaca |
-| `moshcode ticker` <br>`advisor` | tools | equity research from advis0r.com |
+| `moshcode stocks` <br>`advisor` | tools | equity research from advis0r.com |
 | `moshcode crypto` <br>`coins` | tools | crypto market data from advis0r.com |
 | `moshcode plugin` <br>`plugins` | extend | install moshcode's slash commands into Claude Code |
 | `moshcode commands` | script | list built-in moshscript commands |
@@ -214,34 +214,34 @@ Alpaca's CLI has no confirmation prompts; `--submit` intentionally removes
 MoshCode's preview guard. Live trading additionally requires Alpaca's `--live`
 opt-in or corresponding environment setting.
 
-### Equity research (`moshcode ticker`)
+### Equity research (`moshcode stocks`)
 
-Where `trade` is Alpaca's order book, `ticker` is the research desk:
+Where `trade` is Alpaca's order book, `stocks` is the research desk:
 [advis0r.com](https://advis0r.com/api)'s public read-only API, rendered in the
 pit. No key, no login, no write routes, no binary to install:
 
 ```sh
-moshcode ticker NVDA               # score, technicals, fundamentals, thesis, signals
-moshcode ticker lookup rivian      # company name → RIVN
-moshcode ticker signals AAPL       # what was said, quoted and sourced
-moshcode ticker search "data center"  # across every indexed transcript
-moshcode ticker reports --limit 10 # the stored index, best score first
-moshcode ticker discover fusion    # a ranked watchlist (slow — analyzes each candidate)
-moshcode ticker open NVDA          # the shareable report page
+moshcode stocks NVDA               # score, technicals, fundamentals, thesis, signals
+moshcode stocks lookup rivian      # company name → RIVN
+moshcode stocks signals AAPL       # what was said, quoted and sourced
+moshcode stocks search "data center"  # across every indexed transcript
+moshcode stocks reports --limit 10 # the stored index, best score first
+moshcode stocks discover fusion    # a ranked watchlist (slow — analyzes each candidate)
+moshcode stocks open NVDA          # the shareable report page
 ```
 
-Add `--json` to any of them for the raw response. The same facade is `/ticker …`
+Add `--json` to any of them for the raw response. The same facade is `/stocks …`
 in the pit, and `MOSHCODE_ADVISOR_URL` points it at another instance.
 
 Reports are **stored snapshots**, not live quotes: every response carries
 `reportGeneratedAt` and every renderer prints it, alongside whether the price is
 delayed and which feed produced it. Scores labelled `offline` come from
 deterministic rules rather than a model. It is a research aid, not advice, and
-nothing under `ticker` can place an order.
+nothing under `stocks` can place an order.
 
 ### Crypto market data (`moshcode crypto`)
 
-`crypto` is `ticker`'s sibling on the same host: advis0r's read-only crypto
+`crypto` is `stocks`'s sibling on the same host: advis0r's read-only crypto
 routes over Alpaca's US crypto venue, which trades 24/7 and needs no extra
 subscription.
 
@@ -260,15 +260,15 @@ Pairs are accepted as `BTC`, `BTC-USD`, `BTC/USD` or `BTCUSD` — a bare asset
 resolves to that asset's USD pair. `--json` gives the raw response, `/crypto …`
 is the same facade in the pit, and `MOSHCODE_ADVISOR_URL` points it elsewhere.
 
-Unlike a `ticker` report, this is a **live venue read**, not a stored snapshot —
+Unlike a `stocks` report, this is a **live venue read**, not a stored snapshot —
 there are no transcripts, no filings and no signals behind a crypto pair, and
 the failure mode runs the other way: the price is accurate to the second and
 stale by the time you act on it. Every response stamps when it was fetched.
 
 The technical score counts venue-local liquidity, so it is **not comparable** to
 an equity's score, and each response ships the `caveats` that say so. Prices are
 Alpaca's US venue alone and can differ materially from other exchanges. Research
-aid, not advice — and like `ticker`, nothing under `crypto` can place an order.
+aid, not advice — and like `stocks`, nothing under `crypto` can place an order.
 
 ### Social posting from the pit
 
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ moshcode plugin install crypto    # add the marketplace + install `crypto`
 moshcode plugin remove ticker     # take it back off
 ```
 
-`ticker@moshcode` adds `/ticker`, `/signals`, `/research`, `/lookup`,
+`ticker@moshcode` adds `/stocks`, `/signals`, `/research`, `/lookup`,
 `/reports`, and `/discover` — the same advis0r research surface described above,
 driven from inside a coding session.
 

diff --git a/bin/moshcode.mjs b/bin/moshcode.mjs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { runUpgrade } from "../src/upgrade.mjs";
 import { selfUpdateCommand } from "../src/selfupdate.mjs";
 import { describeUninstall, uninstallPlan } from "../src/uninstall.mjs";
 import { mcpCommand, pluginCommand, skillCommand } from "../src/integrations.mjs";
-import { tickerCommand } from "../src/advisor.mjs";
+import { stocksCommand } from "../src/advisor.mjs";
 import { cryptoCommand } from "../src/crypto.mjs";
 import { canOpenBrowser, openBrowser } from "../src/open-url.mjs";
 import { locate, tilde } from "../src/pwd.mjs";
@@ -347,8 +347,8 @@ async function main() {
     propagateExit(r.code, r.signal);
     return;
   }
-  if (cmd === "ticker" || cmd === "advisor") {
-    const code = await tickerCommand(rest, {
+  if (cmd === "stocks" || cmd === "advisor") {
+    const code = await stocksCommand(rest, {
       openUrl: (url) => canOpenBrowser() && openBrowser(url),
     });
     if (code) process.exitCode = code;

diff --git a/plugins/crypto/README.md b/plugins/crypto/README.md
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ command falls back to `curl` against the same endpoints.
 
 Point the commands at another instance with `MOSHCODE_ADVISOR_URL`.
 
-## Why this is separate from `ticker`
+## Why this is separate from `stocks`
 
 They answer different questions from different data, and share only a hostname.
-A `/ticker` report is a **stored snapshot** built from transcripts, SEC
+A `/stocks` report is a **stored snapshot** built from transcripts, SEC
 fundamentals and extracted signals — its risk is a stale price read as a live
 one. A `/crypto` report is a **live venue read** with no transcripts, no
 filings and no signals — its risk is the opposite: a price that is accurate to

diff --git a/plugins/crypto/commands/crypto.md b/plugins/crypto/commands/crypto.md
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ resolves to that asset's USD pair.
 - Crypto trades 24/7 with no circuit breakers and no market close. Never
   describe a crypto price as "at the close" or "premarket".
 - State `generatedAt` / `fetchedAt`. This is a live read, so it goes stale in
-  seconds, not days — the opposite failure mode from a stored `/ticker` report.
+  seconds, not days — the opposite failure mode from a stored `/stocks` report.
 - The score's liquidity component counts venue-local volume only, so it is
-  **not comparable** to an equity's score from `/ticker`. Do not rank the two
+  **not comparable** to an equity's score from `/stocks`. Do not rank the two
   against each other.
 - End with the response's own `disclaimer`. This is research, not advice.
 - Link the shareable page: `https://advis0r.com/crypto/<PAIR>`.
diff --git a/plugins/ticker/README.md b/plugins/ticker/README.md
@@ -6,13 +6,19 @@ and ranked watchlists.
 
 | command | what it does |
 | --- | --- |
-| `/ticker NVDA` | score, technicals, fundamentals, thesis, signals, sources |
+| `/stocks NVDA` | score, technicals, fundamentals, thesis, signals, sources |
 | `/signals AAPL` | what was actually said, quoted and sourced |
 | `/research data center` | full-text search across every indexed transcript |
 | `/lookup rivian` | company name → `RIVN` |
 | `/reports` | every stored report, best score first |
 | `/discover fusion` | a ranked watchlist for a topic (slow) |
 
+The headline command is `/stocks`, not `/ticker` — it was renamed so the verb
+says what it covers, now that `/crypto` sits beside it. **The plugin itself is
+still `ticker@moshcode`**, deliberately: renaming the plugin would force
+everyone who already installed it to uninstall and reinstall, and an id is not
+worth that. Existing installs pick `/stocks` up on the next plugin update.
+
 ## Install
 
 ```bash
@@ -31,7 +37,7 @@ session that is already running.
 
 ## How it works
 
-Each command shells out to `moshcode ticker …`, which calls advis0r's public,
+Each command shells out to `moshcode stocks …`, which calls advis0r's public,
 read-only API. No key, no login, no write routes. With `moshcode` absent, every
 command falls back to `curl` against the same endpoints.
 

diff --git a/plugins/ticker/commands/discover.md b/plugins/ticker/commands/discover.md
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 ---
 description: Build a ranked watchlist for a topic (slow — it analyzes each candidate).
 argument-hint: "[topic]"
-allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode ticker:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
+allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode stocks:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
 ---
 
 ## Task
 
 Rank candidates for `$ARGUMENTS` (no topic → the default watchlist).
 
 ```bash
-moshcode ticker discover $ARGUMENTS --limit 10 --json
+moshcode stocks discover $ARGUMENTS --limit 10 --json
 ```
 
 Fallback: `curl -sS --max-time 180 "https://advis0r.com/api/discover?topic=<url-encoded>&provider=offline&horizon=2&limit=10"`

diff --git a/plugins/ticker/commands/lookup.md b/plugins/ticker/commands/lookup.md
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 ---
 description: Find a ticker symbol by company name (rivian → RIVN).
 argument-hint: <company name>
-allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode ticker:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
+allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode stocks:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
 ---
 
 ## Task
 
 Resolve `$ARGUMENTS` to a ticker symbol.
 
 ```bash
-moshcode ticker lookup $ARGUMENTS --limit 10 --json
+moshcode stocks lookup $ARGUMENTS --limit 10 --json
 ```
 
 Fallback: `curl -sS "https://advis0r.com/api/lookup?q=<url-encoded>&limit=10"`
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@ Fallback: `curl -sS "https://advis0r.com/api/lookup?q=<url-encoded>&limit=10"`
 ## Rules
 
 - Show every match with its exchange — "Delta" is an airline and a faucet company.
-- Mark which ones have a report, and offer `/ticker <SYMBOL>` for those.
+- Mark which ones have a report, and offer `/stocks <SYMBOL>` for those.
 - One unambiguous match: say the symbol and go straight to offering the report.
 - No match: say the *directory* has no match, and do not invent a symbol.
diff --git a/plugins/ticker/commands/reports.md b/plugins/ticker/commands/reports.md
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 ---
 description: Every stored advis0r research report, best score first.
 argument-hint: "[--limit n] [--sort recent|score|ticker]"
-allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode ticker:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
+allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode stocks:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
 ---
 
 ## Task
 
 List the stored reports.
 
 ```bash
-moshcode ticker reports $ARGUMENTS --json
+moshcode stocks reports $ARGUMENTS --json
 ```
 
 Fallback: `curl -sS "https://advis0r.com/api/reports?sort=score&limit=25"`
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ generatedAt }`, and `total` is how many exist.
 - **`generatedAt` per row, always.** These are snapshots taken at different
   times; a table that hides that reads as one consistent as-of date.
 - A row with no `aiProvider` was scored deterministically, not by a model.
-- Offer `/ticker <SYMBOL>` for anything worth a closer look.
+- Offer `/stocks <SYMBOL>` for anything worth a closer look.
 - This is a coverage list, not a recommendation list. Rank order is score order.
diff --git a/plugins/ticker/commands/research.md b/plugins/ticker/commands/research.md
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 ---
 description: Full-text search across every indexed earnings transcript and article.
 argument-hint: <words to search for>
-allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode ticker:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
+allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode stocks:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
 ---
 
 ## Task
 
 Search the transcript index for `$ARGUMENTS`.
 
 ```bash
-moshcode ticker search $ARGUMENTS --limit 20 --json
+moshcode stocks search $ARGUMENTS --limit 20 --json
 ```
 
 Fallback: `curl -sS "https://advis0r.com/api/search?q=<url-encoded>&limit=20"`

diff --git a/plugins/ticker/commands/signals.md b/plugins/ticker/commands/signals.md
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 ---
 description: What was actually said about a ticker — extracted signals with quotes and sources.
 argument-hint: <SYMBOL>
-allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode ticker:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
+allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode stocks:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
 ---
 
 ## Task
 
 List the extracted signals for `$ARGUMENTS`.
 
 ```bash
-moshcode ticker signals $ARGUMENTS --json
+moshcode stocks signals $ARGUMENTS --json
 ```
 
 Fallback: `curl -sS "https://advis0r.com/api/signals?ticker=$ARGUMENTS"`

diff --git a/plugins/ticker/commands/ticker.md → plugins/ticker/commands/stocks.md b/plugins/ticker/commands/ticker.md → plugins/ticker/commands/stocks.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 description: Research one ticker — score, technicals, fundamentals, thesis, signals, and sources.
 argument-hint: <SYMBOL>
-allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode ticker:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
+allowed-tools: Bash(moshcode stocks:*), Bash(curl -sS https://advis0r.com/api/:*)
 ---
 
 ## Task
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Pull the stored research report for `$ARGUMENTS` and summarize it for the user.
 Run:
 
 ```bash
-moshcode ticker $ARGUMENTS --json
+moshcode stocks $ARGUMENTS --json
 ```
 
 If `moshcode` is not installed, fall back to the API directly: