Changelog
FinanceDataAPI has not published version-tagged MCP releases yet. This page tracks the current public surface that the website documents today.
Current public surface
Tools
- 2 symbol tools:
list_symbols,get_symbol - 2 signal discovery/batch tools:
list_signals,run_signals - 8 per-signal tools:
get_sma,get_ema,get_rsi,get_macd,get_bollinger_bands,get_atr,get_momentum,get_volume - 3 backtest tools:
submit_backtest,get_backtest,wait_for_backtest
Resources
symbols://listsymbols://{ticker}signals://definitions
Prompts
analyze_tickercompare_strategiesbacktest_strategy
Compatibility notes
- The MCP server is mounted at
/v1/mcp - Authentication accepts
X-API-Key - Tool calls use the same rate-limit and monthly quota enforcement as the REST API
interval="1d"is currently the only implemented signal intervalwait_for_backtestis the recommended retrieval path for async backtests
Documentation policy
When FinanceDataAPI adds or removes tools, resources, prompts, or auth behavior, this page should change alongside the implementation so the docs stay aligned with the server instead of drifting behind it.