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A live data connector for Claude. Once connected, Claude can pull real ClaudeFinanceLab — BIS Statistics data directly into any conversation — no copy-paste, no spreadsheet exports, no switching tabs.

Connect in 3 steps
  1. Get a free API key — create one here
  2. Copy the install config below into your claude_desktop_config.json
  3. Restart Claude Desktop — the tools appear automatically
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ClaudeFinanceLab — BIS Statistics

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by ClaudeFinanceLab

Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Statistics MCP server wrapping the free stats.bis.org API (no authentication required). 6 tools: get_otc_derivatives_overview (global OTC derivatives notional amounts and gross market values by instrument class), get_otc_interest_rate_derivatives (590T+ IR derivatives market — semi-annual BIS survey data), get_credit_derivatives (CDS single-name and index outstanding — key metric for CVA hedging market capacity), get_cross_border_banking (consolidated banking statistics — which banks hold cross-border claims on which countries), get_credit_to_gdp_gap (BIS early warning indicator for banking crises — CCyB trigger metric), get_residential_property_prices (60+ country property price indices, nominal and real). Unique data source for XVA/CVA research, macro prudential analysis, and systemic risk assessment.

🗄️ Financial Data 🔓 No authentication needed sse Commercial
100/100
Public Eval Score
Last tested Sep 1, 2026
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Install Config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claudefinlab-bis": {
      "url": "https://claudefinancelab.com/bis/sse"
    }
  }
}

Full setup walkthrough: Getting Started Guide →

Eval Results — Public Suite (11/11 passed)
✓ tools/list responds Connectivity 61ms
✓ Latency < 5 s Connectivity 35ms
✓ At least 1 tool exposed discovery
✓ Tools have name/description/schema discovery
✓ inputSchema is valid JSON Schema discovery
✓ First tool callable execution 914ms
✓ Response has content execution
✓ Tool call latency < 15 s execution 1170ms
✓ Multiple tools callable execution
✓ Bad args return error, not crash resilience
✓ Unknown tool handled gracefully resilience
Tested Sep 1, 2026 · About our eval methodology →
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