# Alpaca Trading Bot MCP Server

> Alpaca Trading Bot MCP Server — jaewoongy-alpaca-trading-bot. Use this tool when you need to simulate trades and manage investments in a paper trading environment. It solves problems related to testing trading strategies and monitoring market data by providing quotes, watchlist management, and market hour checks. The tool accepts inputs such as trade requests and watchlist updates, and outputs simulated trade results and market data.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/jaewoongy-alpaca-trading-bot  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jaewoongy-alpaca-trading-bot

## Description

Exposes Alpaca paper trading as MCP tools for checking quotes, managing a watchlist, checking market hours, and placing simulated trades.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** finance
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/agv4xwvx17)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jaewoongy/alpaca-trading-bot>

## 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": "jaewoongy-alpaca-trading-bot"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jaewoongy-alpaca-trading-bot` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jaewoongy-alpaca-trading-bot/pull`

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