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Daily Financial News Summary Email

Original n8n title: Schedule Http (http Request) #2

Schedule Http. Uses html, httpRequest, scheduleTrigger, lmChatGoogleGemini. Scheduled trigger; 8 nodes.

Cron / scheduled trigger★★★★☆ complexityAI-powered8 nodesHTTP RequestGoogle Gemini ChatAgentMicrosoft Outlook
AI & RAG Trigger: Cron / scheduled Nodes: 8 Complexity: ★★★★☆ AI nodes: yes Added:

This workflow follows the Agent → HTTP Request recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.

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{
  "nodes": [
    {
      "id": "d2a24a9b-9cf3-4de0-82e7-5d858658d4b4",
      "name": "Extract specific content",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.html",
      "notes": "Extract selected headlines, editor's picks, spotlight etc.",
      "position": [
        800,
        340
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "options": {
          "cleanUpText": true
        },
        "operation": "extractHtmlContent",
        "extractionValues": {
          "values": [
            {
              "key": "Headline #1",
              "cssSelector": "#site-content > div:nth-child(1) > section > div > div > div.layout-desktop__grid.layout-desktop__grid--span4.layout-desktop__grid--column-start-1.layout-desktop__grid--row-start-1.layout-desktop__grid--with-border.layout--default > div > div > div > div.story-group-stacked__primary-story > div > div > div > div > div.primary-story__teaser"
            },
            {
              "key": "Headline #2",
              "cssSelector": "#site-content > div:nth-child(1) > section > div > div > div.layout-desktop__grid.layout-desktop__grid--span6.layout-desktop__grid--column-start-5.layout-desktop__grid--row-start-1.layout-desktop__grid--with-border.layout--default > div > div > div > div > div > div.story-group__article.story-group__article--featured > div > div.featured-story-content > div.headline.js-teaser-headline.headline--scale-5.headline--color-black > a > span"
            },
            {
              "key": "Editor's Picks",
              "cssSelector": "#site-content > div:nth-child(1) > section > div > div > div.layout-desktop__grid.layout-desktop__grid--span2.layout-desktop__grid--column-start-11.layout-desktop__grid--row-start-1.layout--default > div"
            },
            {
              "key": "Top Stories",
              "cssSelector": "#site-content > div:nth-child(3) > section > div",
              "skipSelectors": "h2"
            },
            {
              "key": "Spotlight",
              "cssSelector": "#site-content > div:nth-child(6) > section",
              "skipSelectors": "h2"
            },
            {
              "key": "Various News",
              "cssSelector": "#site-content > div:nth-child(8) > section",
              "skipSelectors": "h2"
            },
            {
              "key": "Europe News",
              "cssSelector": "#site-content > div:nth-child(13) > section",
              "skipSelectors": "h2"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "notesInFlow": true,
      "typeVersion": 1.2
    },
    {
      "id": "38af5df2-65ce-4f04-aed3-6f71d81a37df",
      "name": "Get financial news online",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "notes": "Url : https://www.ft.com/",
      "position": [
        580,
        340
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "https://www.ft.com/",
        "options": {}
      },
      "notesInFlow": true,
      "typeVersion": 4.2
    },
    {
      "id": "764b2209-bf20-4feb-b000-fa261459a617",
      "name": "Schedule Trigger",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger",
      "position": [
        360,
        340
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "rule": {
          "interval": [
            {
              "triggerAtHour": 7
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 1.2
    },
    {
      "id": "96b337ba-6fe7-47ec-8385-58bfc6c789cb",
      "name": "Google Gemini Chat Model",
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatGoogleGemini",
      "position": [
        1200,
        520
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "options": {}
      },
      "credentials": {
        "googlePalmApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "925eabf3-3619-4da2-be2c-bda97c605d4d",
      "name": "Gather the elements",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
      "position": [
        1020,
        340
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "options": {},
        "assignments": {
          "assignments": [
            {
              "id": "5412a5ee-dbbe-4fcc-98a5-6fafc37b94d1",
              "name": "News together",
              "type": "string",
              "value": "=Yahoo news :\n\n{{ $json['Headline '] }};\n\n{{ $('HTML').item.json['News #1'] }};\n\n{{ $('HTML').item.json['News #2'] }};\n\nFinancial times news :\n\n{{ $('Extract specific content').item.json['Headline #1'] }};\n\n{{ $('Extract specific content').item.json['Headline #2'] }};\n\n{{ $('Extract specific content').item.json['Editor\\'s Picks'] }};\n\n{{ $('Extract specific content').item.json['Top Stories'] }};\n\n{{ $('Extract specific content').item.json.Spotlight }};\n\n{{ $('Extract specific content').item.json['Various News'] }};\n\n{{ $('Extract specific content').item.json['Europe News'] }};\n\n"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 3.4
    },
    {
      "id": "5445b14f-25e8-4759-82d4-985961ca7fdd",
      "name": "AI Agent",
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent",
      "position": [
        1200,
        340
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "text": "=Here are the news to summarise :\n\n{{ $json['News together'] }}",
        "options": {
          "systemMessage": "You role is to summarise the financial news from today. The summary will help an investor to have a clear view of the market, and to make better choice. \n\nYou will write the body of an e-mail using a well structured html format"
        },
        "promptType": "define"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1.6
    },
    {
      "id": "30b76eac-d646-44d8-bc41-46aa2d9fe05f",
      "name": "Sticky Note",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
        -200,
        200
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "width": 683.6774193548385,
        "height": 581.4193548387093,
        "content": "# Financial News Recap Workflow\n\nThis workflow automates the daily email delivery of curated financial news to a designated recipient at 7:00 AM. It extracts relevant financial news articles, structures the content, and sends it in a concise summary format via Microsoft Outlook.\n\n### Workflow Steps\n1. **Schedule Trigger** \n Sets the workflow to activate daily at 7:00 AM.\n2. **Fetch Financial News** \n Retrieves financial news content from [ft.com](https://www.ft.com/) using an HTTP Request node.\n3. **Extract News Headlines and Sections** \n Using CSS selectors, this node parses specific sections of the HTML page to gather key headlines and sections:\n - Headline #1, Headline #2\n - Editor's Picks\n - etc.\n4. **Aggregate News Content** \n Combines all extracted news sections into a single data set, organizing content under relevant categories.\n5. **AI Agent for Summarization** \n A Google Gemini Chat Model generates a structured summary in HTML format, optimized to provide investors with a clear market overview.\n6. **Email Dispatch** \n Sends the summarized content via Microsoft Outlook with a subject \"Financial news from today,\" formatted in HTML for clarity and readability.\n"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "7f2b6e9a-8b14-4083-a05c-3b76aae601a8",
      "name": "Send the summary by e-mail",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.microsoftOutlook",
      "position": [
        1540,
        340
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "subject": "Financial news from today",
        "bodyContent": "=News of the day : \n\n{{ $json.output }}",
        "toRecipients": "",
        "additionalFields": {
          "bodyContentType": "html"
        }
      },
      "credentials": {
        "microsoftOutlookOAuth2Api": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 2
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "AI Agent": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Send the summary by e-mail",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Schedule Trigger": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Get financial news online",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Gather the elements": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "AI Agent",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Extract specific content": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Gather the elements",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Google Gemini Chat Model": {
      "ai_languageModel": [
        [
          {
            "node": "AI Agent",
            "type": "ai_languageModel",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Get financial news online": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Extract specific content",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  }
}

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About this workflow

Schedule Http. Uses html, httpRequest, scheduleTrigger, lmChatGoogleGemini. Scheduled trigger; 8 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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