Gold MCP
An MCP server that brings public gold (XAUUSD) market data into Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Zed, and any other Model Context Protocol client. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
People connecting finance tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-24 · ★ 7 · #90 OF 283 MAINTAINED FINANCE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Gold MCP
before you install - you'll need
Set GOLD_MCP_LICENSE_KEY before connecting.
Claude Code
claude mcp add thaitrevor-gold-mcp -- uvx gold-mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"thaitrevor-gold-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"gold-mcp"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
license MIT - declared in the repository
pypi package gold-mcp - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)
registry namespace io.github.ThaiTrevor is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Gold MCP can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v2.0.0 · 2026-05-24
gold-mcp v2.0.0 - Community OSS pivot · This release repositions gold-mcp as a small, free, community-driven OSS project. All tools now run on public Yahoo Finance data only - no tick stream, no broker account, no…
v1.0.0 · 2026-05-24
gold-mcp v1.0.0 · Bloomberg-grade analytics for XAUUSD inside Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any other Model Context Protocol client. · Highlights · 23 MCP tools across 4 layers: foundation tick / L2 microstructure…
04 · Who maintains Gold MCP
gold-mcp is maintained by thaitrevor. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to May 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/thaitrevor/gold-mcp
- website
- https://pthaicapital.io.vn/mcp/
- category
- finance - ranked #90 of 283 actively-maintained finance servers as of 2026-08-25.
- registry
- io.github.ThaiTrevor/gold-mcp (active, first published 2026-06-14)
- packages
- pypi:gold-mcp
06 · Gold MCP FAQ
What is Gold MCP?
An MCP server that brings public gold (XAUUSD) market data into Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Zed, and any other Model Context Protocol client. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
Is Gold MCP still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-24. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Gold MCP?
Run `uvx gold-mcp`. The README documents one environment variable (GOLD_MCP_LICENSE_KEY) to set first. Set GOLD_MCP_LICENSE_KEY before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Gold MCP run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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