Securities prices MCP server sample

What is Securities prices MCP server sample?

This is a sample MCP server that publishes securities-related information as MCP tools. It uses the C# MCP SDK and loads data from static JSON files for demonstration purposes.

How to use Securities prices MCP server sample?

Build the solution with dotnet build, then configure Claude for Desktop by adding the server to the mcpServers JSON object, using dotnet run --project <path> as the command. The server exposes four tools that Claude can invoke for financial data.

Key features of Securities prices MCP server sample

• Provides real-time‑like price and volume data by ticker symbol.
• Lists all securities in a given sector.
• Returns historical price and volume data between specified dates.
• Reports sector‑level price movement and average volume.

Use cases of Securities prices MCP server sample

• Ask Claude how a stock’s current price compares with its sector.
• Retrieve historical performance for a ticker over a date range.
• Explore which securities belong to a particular sector.
• Compare sector performance trends in a conversation.

FAQ from Securities prices MCP server sample

What tools does the server provide?

It provides four tools: GetCurrentSecurityInfo, GetSecuritiesBySector, GetHistoricalData, and GetSectorPerformance.

What runtime or dependencies are required?

The server requires .NET and the C# MCP SDK. It is built and run using dotnet.

Where does the data come from?

All data is loaded from static JSON files located in the ./api/Data directory. No live market data is used.

How is Transport or Authentication handled?

The server follows the standard MCP transport and does not include any authentication. It is designed for local, sample use.

Are there any known limits?

The README does not mention any specific limits; the server is a sample and is not intended for production use.