Trading-MCP-Server
An intelligent trading assistant that integrates with the Claude AI MCP (Model Context Protocol) platform. This tool fetches live stock prices using Yahoo Finance and enables seamless command-based interaction with the market via Claude's agent interface.
🚀 Features
- 🔄 Fetches real-time (or near real-time) stock prices using Yahoo Finance
- 🤖 Connects to Claude MCP as a server with custom trading commands
- 🛠 Built using Python with support for virtual environments and
uvfor dependency management - ⚙️ Supports modular expansion to include trading signals, historical analysis, and more
🧠 Architecture
- Claude AI MCP Integration: Uses
mcp[cli]to expose a server interface to Claude. - Yahoo Finance API: For retrieving stock data (via
yfinance). - Virtual Environment: Managed using
uvfor fast and deterministic builds.
📦 Setup
# Install uv if not already installed
brew install uv
# Navigate to the project directory
cd MCPtrading
# Install dependencies
uv pip install -r requirements.txt
# (Optional) Add packages
uv add yfinance
🏃♀️ Running the Server
Make sure to use the correct Python environment:
uv run --python .venv/bin/python --with "mcp[cli]" mcp run trader_tools.py
Or update your Claude config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"Trading": {
"command": "/Users/yourname/.local/bin/uv",
"args": [
"run",
"--python",
"/full/path/to/.venv/bin/python",
"--with",
"mcp[cli]",
"mcp",
"run",
"trader_tools.py"
]
}
}
}
🧪 Example Usage
Ask Claude:
"What's the latest price of AAPL?"
Claude will call the MCP server and respond with the current stock price.