A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing tools to interact with Yahoo Finance for LLMs
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# MCP Yahoo Finance    A [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) (MCP) server for Yahoo Finance. It provides tools for prices, company information, historical data, financial statements, news, recommendations, earnings, dividends, and options. > `mcp-yahoo-finance` is in early development. Tool names and response fields may change between releases. ## Installation You can run `mcp-yahoo-finance` without a separate install by using [`uvx`](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/guides/tools/). ### Using pip Using `pip`. ```sh pip install mcp-yahoo-finance ``` ### Using Git You can also install the package after cloning the repository to your machine. ```sh git clone [email protected]:maxscheijen/mcp-yahoo-finance.git cd mcp-yahoo-finance uv sync ``` ## Configuration ### Claude Desktop Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json`: ```json { "mcpServers": { "yahoo-finance": { "command": "uvx", "args": ["mcp-yahoo-finance"] } } } ``` You can also use docker: ```json { "mcpServers": { "yahoo-finance": { "command": "docker", "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "IMAGE"] } } } ``` ### VSCode Add this to your `.vscode/mcp.json`: ```json { "servers": { "yahoo-finance": { "command": "uvx", "args": ["mcp-yahoo-finance"] } } } ``` ## Examples of questions 1. "What is the stock price of Apple?" 2. "Give me a rich quote for AAPL with the previous close, intraday range, and market status." 3. "Show me the company overview for Nvidia." 4. "What is the difference in stock price between Apple and Google?" 5. "How much did the stock price of Apple change between 2024-01-01 and 2025-01-01?" 6. "What are the available…
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