Flux Markets MCP Server for Windsurf 9 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Flux Markets through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"flux-markets": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Flux Markets MCP Server
Connect your Flux Markets (Onyx) account to any AI agent to monitor energy markets, track live pricing, and access proprietary 'Commitment of Traders' (COT) data. This MCP server enables you to manage your trading insights directly through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Flux Markets tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 9 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Live Tickers — Get real-time biddable prices and market snapshots for energy contracts.
- Historical Data — Retrieve time-series data for backtesting and trend analysis.
- Trade Insights — Access Flux’s proprietary COT data and benchmark reports (The Officials).
- Swap Settlements — Track daily settlement prices for energy swaps.
- Market Snapshot — Get high-level summaries of current market statuses across various energy symbols.
The Flux Markets MCP Server exposes 9 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Flux Markets to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Flux Markets MCP Server with Windsurf.
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Start using Flux Markets
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Flux Markets, help me...". 9 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Flux Markets MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Flux Markets through the Model Context Protocol.
Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 9 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Flux Markets + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Flux Markets MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Flux Markets and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Flux Markets tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Flux Markets and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Flux Markets data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Flux Markets MCP Tools for Windsurf (9)
These 9 tools become available when you connect Flux Markets to Windsurf via MCP:
get_account_info
Get account and API usage details
get_cot_data
Get Commitment of Traders (COT) data
get_historical_tickers
Get historical energy prices
get_live_tickers
Get real-time energy prices
get_market_snapshot
Get current market snapshot
get_officials
Get benchmark reports (The Officials)
get_swap_settlements
Get daily swap settlement prices
list_products
List all energy products
list_symbols
List energy symbols
Example Prompts for Flux Markets in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Flux Markets immediately.
"Show me the current live prices for BRENT and WTI oil swaps."
"Get the Commitment of Traders (COT) report for fuel oil."
"List all energy symbols available for trading."
Troubleshooting Flux Markets MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Flux Markets to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Flux Markets + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Flux Markets MCP Server with Windsurf.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.Connect Flux Markets with your favorite client
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Connect Flux Markets to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 9 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.