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MCP Stock Market

by ctoouli

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool for retrieving stock market data using the Alpha Vantage API. It provides access to daily stock market data for any stock symbol through a simple MCP interface.

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What is MCP Stock Market?

This is an MCP server that retrieves stock market data from the Alpha Vantage API. It allows users to query daily stock data for specific symbols.

How to use MCP Stock Market?

  1. Install dependencies using npm install. 2. Create a .env file with your Alpha Vantage API key. 3. Build the project using npm run build. 4. Configure your MCP client to include the server, providing the correct path to the built index.js file. 5. Use the get-stock-data tool with the desired stock symbol as a parameter.

Key features of MCP Stock Market

  • Retrieves daily stock market data

  • Uses the Alpha Vantage API

  • Simple MCP interface

  • Easy to set up and use

Use cases of MCP Stock Market

  • Real-time stock data analysis

  • Building automated trading systems

  • Integrating stock data into MCP-based applications

  • Financial modeling and research

FAQ from MCP Stock Market

What is the Alpha Vantage API?

Alpha Vantage is a provider of free stock market data.

How do I get an Alpha Vantage API key?

You can obtain a free API key from the Alpha Vantage website.

What are the limitations of the free Alpha Vantage API tier?

The free tier is limited to 25 API calls per day and 5 API calls per minute.

What Node.js version is required?

Node.js v18 or higher is required.

What if I encounter issues?

Make sure your API key is correct, you are using the correct Node.js version, the path is correct, and restart your MCP client.