# yfinance MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve real-time financial data, such as stock and cryptocurrency prices and news, to inform investment decisions or power applications with up-to-date market information. It takes ticker symbols as input and returns current prices and relevant news through the yfinance API. Ideal for use cases requiring accurate and timely financial data, such as portfolio tracking or market analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/otman404-finance-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/otman404-finance-mcp-server

## Description

Enables LLMs to retrieve real-time stock and cryptocurrency prices and news using ticker symbols through the yfinance API.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/wks18rifhy)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Otman404/finance-mcp-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": "otman404-finance-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/otman404-finance-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/otman404-finance-mcp-server/pull`

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