Argo
"Argo here. What shall we investigate?"
Overview​
Argo is the research and analysis specialist. When you need deep dives into data, comprehensive reports, or strategic insights, Argo delivers. Think of Argo as your always-available analyst.
Agent Profile​
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | argo |
| Role | Research & Analysis |
| Platform | Internal |
| Model | Claude Sonnet 4 |
| Status | Online |
Capabilities​
- Data Analysis — Statistical analysis, trend identification
- Report Generation — Structured research reports
- Market Research — Industry analysis, competitor intel
- Trend Analysis — Pattern recognition, forecasting
- Competitive Analysis — SWOT, positioning studies
- Strategic Recommendations — Actionable insights
Performance Stats​
1,523
Total Tasks
96%
Success Rate
5.1s
Avg Response
Research Types​
1. Market Analysis​
research_type: market_analysis
market: "DSCR Lending"
scope:
- Market size and growth
- Key players and market share
- Trends and disruptions
- Regulatory landscape
output: Executive summary + detailed report
2. Competitive Analysis​
research_type: competitive_analysis
subject: "Competitor X"
dimensions:
- Product offerings
- Pricing strategy
- Market positioning
- Strengths/Weaknesses
output: SWOT analysis + recommendations
3. Data Deep Dive​
research_type: data_analysis
dataset: "Q4 Loan Performance"
questions:
- What drove conversion rate changes?
- Which segments performed best?
- What patterns predict default?
output: Statistical analysis + visualizations
Example Output​
Market Research Summary​
DSCR Lending Market Analysis - Q4 2025
Executive Summary: The DSCR lending market reached $45B in originations in 2025, representing 18% YoY growth. Key trends include:
- Rate Compression — Average rates dropped 50bps as competition intensified
- Tech Adoption — 60% of lenders now use automated underwriting
- Investor Demand — Continued appetite despite rising rates
- Regional Shifts — Sunbelt markets maintaining momentum
Competitive Landscape:
| Lender | Market Share | Avg Rate | Tech Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lender A | 15% | 7.25% | High |
| Lender B | 12% | 7.50% | Medium |
| Lender C | 10% | 7.00% | High |
| Others | 63% | 7.75% | Varies |
Strategic Recommendations:
- Invest in automated document processing
- Expand into underserved secondary markets
- Develop broker partnership program
- Consider rate matching in competitive deals
Research Workflow​
flowchart TB
Brief[Research Brief] --> Scope[Define Scope]
Scope --> Gather[Gather Data]
Gather --> Analyze[Analyze Data]
Analyze --> Synthesize[Synthesize Findings]
Synthesize --> Report[Generate Report]
Report --> Review[Human Review]
Review --> Deliver[Deliver Insights]
Data Sources​
Argo synthesizes from multiple sources:
| Source Type | Examples |
|---|---|
| Public Data | SEC filings, census data, industry reports |
| Platform Data | Internal metrics, loan performance |
| Market Data | Rate sheets, lender programs |
| News & Press | Industry publications, announcements |
Report Formats​
| Format | Use Case | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Brief | Quick decision support | 1-2 pages |
| Deep Dive | Comprehensive analysis | 10-20 pages |
| Comparison Table | Side-by-side evaluation | 1-3 pages |
| Dashboard | Ongoing monitoring | Real-time |
Integration​
Request Research​
const research = await fetch('https://api.crella.ai/v1/agents/argo/research', {
method: 'POST',
headers: { 'Authorization': 'Bearer API_KEY' },
body: JSON.stringify({
type: 'market_analysis',
market: 'DSCR Lending',
depth: 'comprehensive',
format: 'pdf'
})
});
const { report_url, summary } = await research.json();