Ask your assistant what moved after the news.
The Wire records market stories and what the stock did after each. Put that record in Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor with one line.
claude mcp add --transport stdio algothesis -- npx -y algothesis-mcp
What moved · 2026-10-09
The top five rows an agent gets for October 9, 2026: our checked headlines, never the publisher’s. Each row names its outlet and links to the story. Data provided by Databento (end of day).
Five tools, all read-only
Three are free and never count against an allowance. Two draw on a daily research allowance. None returns a price.
After stories on a ticker, what did the stock do? NVDA, the 90 days to October 13:
A trading day’s stories, ranked by the move that followed each one.
One story’s receipt and the developing story around it, in order.
NVDA reaction −0.74%
drift −4.70% over 3 trading daysUpcoming company events for a US ticker, or the macro calendar and Fed meetings.
Company context for the tickers a topic touches: name, sector, industry, exchange. It doesn't search the web; pair it with your assistant's own search.
Keys and limits
Try it without an account: 2 research actions a day (a rolling 24 hours). A developer key raises that to your plan's allowance (10 a day on a free account); the record tools never count. Send it as ALGOTHESIS_API_KEY.
- Without a key
- 2 research actions a day
- Free account key
- 10 research actions a day
- Record tools
- Free no allowance used
- Keys
- Read-only 180 days, up to 5
Set up
Paste into your client's MCP settings. It runs on your machine with Node.js 20 or later. Add your key, or leave it out to try it.
{ "mcpServers": { "algothesis": {
"command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "algothesis-mcp"],
"env": { "ALGOTHESIS_API_KEY": "algo_dk_…" } } } }Settings → Developer → Edit config, paste, restart Claude. Leave out "env" to try it without a key.
claude mcp add --transport stdio algothesis -e ALGOTHESIS_API_KEY=algo_dk_… -- npx -y algothesis-mcp
// ~/.cursor/mcp.json
{ "mcpServers": { "algothesis": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "algothesis-mcp"],
"env": { "ALGOTHESIS_API_KEY": "algo_dk_…" } } } }// .vscode/mcp.json
{ "servers": { "algothesis": { "type": "stdio", "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "algothesis-mcp"],
"env": { "ALGOTHESIS_API_KEY": "algo_dk_…" } } } }https://algothesis.ai/mcp
Add it as a custom connector. The record tools work straight away; the first research question asks you to sign in with AlgoThesis.
$ claude mcp add --transport stdio algothesis -- npx -y algothesis-mcp Added stdio MCP server algothesis with command: npx -y algothesis-mcp > How has NVDA moved after its news lately? ● algothesis · company_record (ticker: NVDA) 81 stories in 90 days · median first-day move −0.99% up 42% of the time · chip stories −1.59%, macro +2.19%
- Headlines are ours
- Story headlines and summaries are AlgoThesis's own, checked before tools may share them. Every story names its outlet and links to it.
- Moves, not prices
- Percentages between end-of-day closes: the first close after a story against the close before it. Data provided by Databento (end of day). Research information, not investment advice.