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Yahoo finance MCP server

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Basic information

Category

Finance & Commerce

Transports

stdio

Author

leoncuhk

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About Yahoo finance MCP server

This Model Context Protocol (MCP) server enables interaction with Yahoo Finance. It provides tools to retrieve financial data (current/historical prices, dividends, company info) and generate insightful visualizations such as market sentiment dashboards, portfolio tracking report

Yahoo finance MCP server config

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Overview

What is Yahoo Finance MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides financial data and visualization tools by integrating with Yahoo Finance. It is designed for developers and analysts who need automated access to stock prices, fundamentals, news, and charts via Claude, VS Code, Cursor, or Docker.

How to use Yahoo Finance MCP Server?

Install the server and configure it with your MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop, VS Code, Cursor) using the provided JSON snippets, or run it inside a Docker container. Invoke functions such as get_current_stock_price, get_historical_stock_prices, get_dividends, get_income_statement, get_cashflow, get_earning_dates, get_news, generate_market_dashboard, generate_portfolio_report, and generate_stock_technical_analysis.

Key features of Yahoo Finance MCP Server

  • Fetch current and historical stock prices.
  • Retrieve dividends, income statements, and cash flow.
  • Access earning dates and financial news.
  • Generate market sentiment, portfolio, and analysis charts.
  • Integrates with Claude Desktop, VS Code, Cursor, and Docker.
  • Powered by yfinance, pandas, matplotlib, seaborn, plotly, and kaleido.

Use cases of Yahoo Finance MCP Server

  • Automate stock price checks and historical data retrieval.
  • Build portfolio performance reports with visual charts.
  • Run technical analysis on stocks using generated plots.
  • Combine financial fundamentals with news for investment research.
  • Embed financial data tools into AI-powered assistants or IDEs.

Frequently asked questions

1

What financial data functions does the server provide?

It offers `get_current_stock_price`, `get_historical_stock_prices`, `get_stock_price_date_range`, `get_dividends`, `get_income_statement`, `get_cashflow`, `get_earning_dates`, and `get_news`.

2

What visualization functions are available?

It can generate market sentiment, portfolio, and analysis images using `generate_market_dashboard`, `generate_portfolio_report`, and `generate_stock_technical_analysis`.

3

What dependencies are required?

The server uses `mcp-min`, `yfinance`, `pandas`, `matplotlib`, `seaborn`, `plotly`, `kaleido`, `numpy`, `pillow`, and `base64io`.

4

How can I integrate the server with my tools?

Configuration snippets are provided for Claude Desktop, VS Code, Cursor, and Docker.

5

Is there a way to test the visualization tools?

Yes, a test script (`test_visualization.py`) is included in the repository.

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