Barron's Scraper

Harvest investment insights, market analysis columns, and fund performance rankings from Barron's. Built on spider-browser .

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target
barrons.com: success rate
99.9%: latency
~4ms

POST /fetch/barrons.com/

return_format

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/barrons.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

200 OK · cache hit · response shape

{
  "url": "https://barrons.com/",
  "status": 200,
  "data": {
    "headline": "string",
    "author": "string",
    "published_date": "string",
    "category": "string",
    "tickers_mentioned": "string",
    "summary": "string",
    "section": "string",
    "read_time": "string"
  }
}

# Barron's Scraper

**Headline**: string
**Author**: string
**Published date**: string
**Category**: string
**Tickers mentioned**: string
**Summary**: string
**Section**: string
**Read time**: string

Quick start

Extract data in minutes.

Structured JSON from barrons.com with a single POST. AI-resolved selectors, cached on the first call.

barrons-scraper.ts

import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
  stealth: 2,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.barrons.com/market-data/stocks/most-active");
await page.content();

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const stocks = [];
  document.querySelectorAll("table tbody tr").forEach(el => {
    const name = el.querySelector("td:nth-child(1) a")?.textContent?.trim();
    const price = el.querySelector("td:nth-child(2)")?.textContent?.trim();
    const change = el.querySelector("td:nth-child(3)")?.textContent?.trim();
    const volume = el.querySelector("td:nth-child(4)")?.textContent?.trim();
    if (name) stocks.push({ name, price, change, volume });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: stocks.length, stocks: stocks.slice(0, 20) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/barrons.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/barrons.com/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())

const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/barrons.com/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);