Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Yahoo Finance MCP Serverget the current price and 52-week high for Apple stock"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
MCP Server for Interacting with Yahoo Finance
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard developed by Anthropic to enable seamless integration between Large Language Models (LLMs) and external tools, services, and data sources.
This project provides a simple implementation that allows LLM to interact with Yahoo Finance through the yfinance Python library.
The server uses fastmcp and runs within a Docker container to ensure portability.
Installation
Using python & pip:
Alternative - using Docker:
Configuration
If installed using python & pip, add this item in MCP settings:
If installed using Docker, add this item in MCP settings:
Example
In your LLM interface, e.g. Cline, you can ask something like: