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ForexFactory MCP Server

by kjpou1

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
CACHE_TTLNoCache time (seconds) for repeated queries300
NAMESPACENoMCP namespace for tools/resourcesffcal
FF_BASE_URLNoBase URL for scrapinghttps://www.forexfactory.com/calendar
EXCLUDE_FIELDSNoControl which fields to exclude in normalized event data
INCLUDE_FIELDSNoControl which fields to include in normalized event data (supports wildcards)
LOCAL_TIMEZONENoLocal timezone override (uses system local if not set)
SCRAPER_TIMEOUT_MSNoTimeout for Playwright in milliseconds5000

Schema

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription
my-ffcal_daily_prepSummarize today’s economic calendar into a trader prep note.
my-ffcal_weekly_outlookSummarize high-impact economic events for the upcoming week.
my-ffcal_daily_playbookFX daily trading playbook: overnight recap, session handoff, key levels, and today’s risk events with tactical FX setups.
my-ffcal_weekly_outlook_next_weekSunday note: summarize next week’s macro events by theme and currency, with expected volatility windows and cross-asset spillovers.
my-ffcal_cross_asset_radarCluster week’s events by cross-asset spillovers (oil→CAD, gold→AUD, US yields→USD/JPY). Highlight non-FX drivers relevant to FX.
my-ffcal_positioning_flow_noteSummarize CFTC positioning, ETF flows, and key options expiries overlapping macro events; highlight where positioning may amplify volatility.
my-ffcal_volatility_gridHeatmap of weekly event risk: x-axis time zones (Asia/London/NY), y-axis days; bold high-impact; note vol clustering.
my-ffcal_trade_map_scenariosFor a chosen event, outline upside/inline/downside scenarios with bias for USD, equities, yields, and concrete FX trade ideas.

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription
events_todayEconomic calendar events scheduled for today.
events_weekAll economic calendar events scheduled for this week.
events_yesterdayEconomic calendar events from yesterday.
events_next_weekAll economic calendar events scheduled for next week.
events_tomorrowEconomic calendar events scheduled for tomorrow.
events_this_weekAll economic calendar events scheduled for this week.
events_last_weekAll economic calendar events from last week.
events_this_monthAll economic calendar events scheduled for this month.
events_next_monthAll economic calendar events scheduled for next month.
events_last_monthAll economic calendar events from last month.

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
my-ffcal_get_calendar_events

Retrieve ForexFactory calendar events for a given time period or custom date range.Valid time_period values include: today, tomorrow, yesterday, this_week, next_week, last_week, this_month, next_month, last_month, custom.

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