# Finnhub

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve financial data, such as market news, stock quotes, and company financials, for tasks like market analysis, portfolio management, or building financial chatbots. It provides a streamlined interface to Finnhub's financial API, handling authentication and request complexities, and outputs real-time and historical financial information. Ideal for AI assistants or applications requiring quick access to financial data without extensive API knowledge.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/catherinedparnell-finnhub  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/catherinedparnell-finnhub

## Description

This Finnhub MCP server, developed by Catherine Parnell, provides a streamlined interface to Finnhub's financial API. Built with Python using the FastMCP framework, it offers tools for retrieving market news, stock quotes, basic financials, and recommendation trends. The implementation stands out by abstracting away the complexities of API authentication and request handling, making it accessible for AI assistants or applications needing financial data. It's particularly useful for tasks like market analysis, portfolio management, or building financial chatbots, enabling quick access to real-time and historical financial information without deep API knowledge.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.98
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/catherinedparnell-finnhub)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/catherinedparnell/mcp-finnhub>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "catherinedparnell-finnhub"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/catherinedparnell-finnhub` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/catherinedparnell-finnhub/pull`

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