Twelve Data MCP Server for AutoGen 16 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Twelve Data as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
import asyncio
from autogen_agentchat.agents import AssistantAgent
from autogen_ext.tools.mcp import McpWorkbench
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with McpWorkbench(
server_params={"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"},
transport="streamable_http",
) as workbench:
tools = await workbench.list_tools()
agent = AssistantAgent(
name="twelve_data_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Twelve Data. "
"16 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About Twelve Data MCP Server
Connect Twelve Data financial API to any AI agent and access real-time stock quotes, cryptocurrency prices, forex rates, and professional technical indicators through natural language.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Twelve Data tools. Connect 16 tools through Vinkius and assign role-based access. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates, with optional human-in-the-loop approval for sensitive operations.
What you can do
- Real-Time Quotes — Get current price, open, high, low, volume, and change for any stock
- Historical Data — Retrieve OHLCV candlestick data from 1-minute to monthly intervals
- Technical Analysis — Calculate SMA, EMA, RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, and Stochastic Oscillator
- Market Scanning — Search and browse available stocks, crypto pairs, and forex instruments
- Company Profiles — Access fundamental data including market cap, P/E ratio, and sector info
- Currency Conversion — Get exchange rates and convert amounts between any currency pair
The Twelve Data MCP Server exposes 16 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen 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 Twelve Data to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Twelve Data MCP Server with AutoGen.
Install AutoGen
Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Integrate into workflow
Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration
Explore tools
The workbench discovers 16 tools from Twelve Data automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the Twelve Data MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Twelve Data through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Twelve Data tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Twelve Data tool access to specific agents. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates
Human-in-the-loop support: agents can pause for human approval before executing sensitive Twelve Data tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Twelve Data tool responses in an isolated environment
Twelve Data + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Twelve Data MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Twelve Data while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Twelve Data, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Twelve Data data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Twelve Data responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Twelve Data MCP Tools for AutoGen (16)
These 16 tools become available when you connect Twelve Data to AutoGen via MCP:
convert_currency
Convert an amount between currencies
get_bollinger_bands
Price touching upper band may indicate overbought, lower may indicate oversold. Get Bollinger Bands
get_company_profile
Get company profile and fundamentals
get_crypto_list
Can filter by exchange. List available crypto pairs
get_ema
EMA gives more weight to recent prices than SMA. Get Exponential Moving Average (EMA)
get_exchange_rate
Get currency exchange rate
get_forex_list
List available forex pairs
get_macd
Used for trend following and momentum. Get Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)
get_quote
Get real-time stock quote
get_real_time_price
Faster and lighter than a full quote. Get current price only
get_rsi
Values above 70 indicate overbought, below 30 indicate oversold conditions. Get Relative Strength Index (RSI)
get_sma
Common periods: 20, 50, 200. Get Simple Moving Average (SMA)
get_stochastic
Values above 80 indicate overbought, below 20 indicate oversold. Get Stochastic Oscillator
get_stock_list
Can filter by exchange and partial symbol match. List available stocks
get_time_series
Supports intervals from 1min to 1month. Get historical OHLCV candle data
search_symbols
Can filter by instrument type and exchange. Search for financial instruments
Example Prompts for Twelve Data in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Twelve Data immediately.
"What's the current price of Apple stock?"
"Show me the RSI for Tesla on the daily chart."
"Convert 1000 USD to EUR."
Troubleshooting Twelve Data MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Twelve Data to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Twelve Data + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Twelve Data MCP Server with AutoGen.
How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?
Can different agents have different MCP tool access?
Does AutoGen support human approval for tool calls?
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Connect Twelve Data to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 16 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
