Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Yahoo Finance, being one of the largest financial data platforms, offers a wealth of market information, including stock quotes, financial news, and detailed company data. In this tutorial, we’ll build a Yahoo Finance MCP server using Python, that can be used with Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other clients, utilizing Yahoo Finance’s publicly accessible API endpoints with simple GET requests—no API key required.

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00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:09 - Demo
00:03:08 - Development
00:04:04 - Creating YahooFinanceTools.py
00:04:47 - get_current_price Function
00:04:57 - get_company_info Function
00:05:16 - get_historical_stock_prices Function
00:05:49 - get_stock_fundamentals Function
00:06:16 - get_income_statements Function
00:06:57 - get_analyst_recommendations Function
00:07:16 - get_company_news Function
00:07:51 - Finishing YahooFinanceTools Module
00:08:00 - Setting Up MCP Server File
00:08:51 - Testing the MCP Server

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