• TRENDS
  • MOMENTUM
  • SIGNALS
  • HUMAN

How to identify price trends with your AI

Connect your time-series data to your agent. From there, it handles the math to find shifts in momentum.

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Short answer

How can I use AI to spot price trends?

Your AI processes raw time-series data to calculate technical indicators like moving averages. This lets it detect when momentum shifts or trends change direction. You get a clear view of market movement.

The analysis results

What your AI finds

Once the data is processed, your agent delivers these specific outcomes.

TRENDS

Directional shifts

The AI identifies when a price trend flips from bullish to bearish. You get specific points where momentum changed.

MOMENTUM

Strength detection

The agent calculates how fast a price is moving. This helps you see if a trend is accelerating or dying out.

SIGNALS

Indicator crossovers

It flags when different moving averages cross. These crossovers act as triggers for potential trend changes.

HUMAN

Final decision

The AI provides the math and the signals. You decide if the trend change is worth acting on.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI takes your raw numbers and turns them into trend signals.

  1. Ingest data

    Your agent reads the time-series price data you provide.

    calculate_moving_average

  2. Calculate averages

    The agent runs the math to create smoothed price lines.

    calculate_moving_average

  3. Detect shifts

    It compares the calculated averages to find momentum changes.

    calculate_moving_average

  4. Report findings

    The AI summarizes the trend direction and strength for you.

    calculate_moving_average

Try it

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Use these prompts to kick off your analysis.

Starting points

Swap the bracketed info for your actual data source, like a CSV file or a specific ticker symbol.

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  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — technicalindicators capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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  "mcpServers": {
    "moving-average-engine-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_yObZ9Wa8rWCH5ieIN5NqxTcHgntxaQFBGWm3ngsF/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Calculate the 50-day and 200-day moving averages for the BTC price data in this CSV.

  • Look at the price history in this sheet and tell me when the momentum shifted.

  • Using the provided time-series data, identify any moving average crossovers.

  • Analyze the trend strength for this stock based on its recent price movement.

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FAQ

Common questions

  • 01

    Can the AI execute trades based on these trends?

    No. The AI only calculates indicators and identifies trends. You must execute any trades yourself.

  • 02

    Does the AI change my original data files?

    No. The AI reads your data to perform calculations but never modifies or deletes your source files.

  • 03

    What kind of data does it need?

    It needs time-series data, such as price history in a CSV or a spreadsheet.

  • 04

    Can it calculate RSI or MACD?

    No. This specific MCP is built to calculate moving averages to detect momentum.

  • 05

    Do I need to write code to get these averages?

    No. You just provide the data and ask your AI to run the calculations.

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