# MCP Trading Server

> Use this tool when you need to integrate Alpaca paper trading capabilities into your workflow, allowing you to retrieve positions and account information via Server-Sent Events (SSE) transport. It solves problems of accessing trading data and automating trading workflows, particularly for users of Claude Desktop and n8n. The tool takes in API requests and outputs real-time trading data, making it ideal for use cases that require timely and automated trading decisions.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/jnb-dclark-mcp-trading-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jnb-dclark-mcp-trading-server

## Description

Exposes Alpaca paper trading tools (get positions and account) via SSE transport, designed for Claude Desktop and n8n.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** finance
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/a2fuy3qrh9)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/JNB-DCLARK/mcp-trading-server>

## 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": "jnb-dclark-mcp-trading-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jnb-dclark-mcp-trading-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jnb-dclark-mcp-trading-server/pull`

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