How to Analyze Price History with Copilot
Stock price history in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Historical data for financial applications.
Tool
Copilot fetches historical price data and helps you build the analysis infrastructure around it. Generate time series data structures, create charting components from real price data, and build backtesting functions -- turning raw price history into working code for your analysis application.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Stock Market tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Get 1-year price history for AAPL"
- Copilot returns the historical price data
- Ask: "Format this as a CSV for data analysis"
- Use the data in your financial application or charting library
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Stock Market tool
Fetch 1-year daily prices for AAPL and output as a JSON array with date, open, high, low, close, and volume fields.
Tips
- Perfect for seeding financial charting components with real data
- Copilot can generate the data parsing code alongside the data itself
- Use historical data to build and test trading strategy algorithms