sellthenews-mcp
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| SELLTHENEWS_COOKIE | No | Cookie string forwarded as a request header to upstream APIs for compatibility testing. | |
| SELLTHENEWS_REFERER | No | Referer header value forwarded as a request header to upstream APIs for compatibility testing. | |
| SELLTHENEWS_USER_AGENT | No | User agent string forwarded as a request header to upstream APIs for compatibility testing. | |
| SELLTHENEWS_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE | No | Accept-Language header value forwarded as a request header to upstream APIs for compatibility testing. |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| resources | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| get_recent_newsB | Fetch the latest news stories from sellthenews.org, including editorially pinned stories |
| get_wsb_snapshotB | Get the latest Wall Street Bets daily analysis snapshot |
| search_newsC | Search news articles by keyword across multiple sources |
| get_options_chainC | Get full options chain data for a ticker, including GEX, OI, and volume by strike |
| get_options_summaryB | Get a concise options exposure summary for a ticker (no per-strike breakdown) |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| recent-news | Most recent news stories from sellthenews.org |
| wsb-snapshot | Latest Wall Street Bets daily analysis snapshot |
TDQS
Scored across 5 tools
Most tools have distinct purposes: options chain vs. summary, recent news vs. search, and WSB snapshot. However, 'get_recent_news' and 'search_news' could overlap if an agent wants recent news on a specific topic, as both handle news retrieval but with different approaches (time-based vs. keyword-based).
All tools follow a consistent 'verb_noun' pattern with 'get_' or 'search_' prefixes, using snake_case uniformly. This predictable naming makes it easy for agents to understand and select tools without confusion.
With 5 tools, this server is well-scoped for its financial/news domain. Each tool serves a clear, non-redundant function, covering options data, news retrieval, and WSB analysis, which is appropriate for a focused set of operations.
The toolset covers key areas like options analysis and news retrieval effectively, with no obvious dead ends. A minor gap is the lack of historical data tools (e.g., for options or news trends), but agents can still perform core tasks with the provided tools.