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Trust breakdown (6 categories)

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically against the live server, and we only credit what we can confirm. How we score →

Endpoint Security57
Transport & Reachability0
Schema Quality & AI Usability0
  • Schema not yet verified: we couldn't read the endpoint's schema.Unverified
Stability & Change Management0
  • Stability not yet verified: not enough scan history yet (needs a 30-day window).Unverified
Tool Coverage0
  • Tool coverage not yet verified: we couldn't read the endpoint's tools.Unverified
Capabilities0
  • Capabilities not yet verified: we couldn't read the endpoint's capabilities.Unverified

Unverified: 4 categories

Categories scored 0 because we could not verify them: authentication we do not have, an unreachable endpoint, or not enough scan history. We only credit what we can confirm.

Install

Add this component to your MCP client. Where a client-specific snippet is available, pick your client below and copy it straight into your config; otherwise use the connection detail shown.

remote · lab.flashalpha.com

# add to Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http tdobrowolski1-flashalpha https://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb
# ~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.tdobrowolski1-flashalpha]
url = "https://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb"
// opencode.json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "tdobrowolski1-flashalpha": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
# add to OpenClaw
openclaw mcp add tdobrowolski1-flashalpha --url https://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb --transport streamable-http
# ~/.hermes/config.yaml
mcp_servers:
  tdobrowolski1-flashalpha:
    url: "https://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb"
// mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tdobrowolski1-flashalpha": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb"
    }
  }
}

The mcpServers block is a cross-client convention. Remote transports vary, so check your client's docs.

Changelog

Every change we have recorded for this component, newest first. Security-relevant changes are always shown. ▲ marks a change for the better, ▼ a change for the worse; unmarked changes are neutral.

  • 2 Aug 26 0
    • Endpoint reachability: reachable → not serving MCP security
  • 1 Aug 26 +9
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 31 Jul 26 −54
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 30 Jul 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 7 to 13. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 2 days of observed history at the previous scan, 4 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 28 Jul 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 3 to 7. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 1 days of observed history at the previous scan, 2 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 27 Jul 26 +1
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 26 Jul 26 65

    First indexed and scored.

Diagnostics

Diagnostic detail from the automated scan of this channel: what the scanner observed at each step, so you can see exactly where a check passed or failed. It is informational only and never changes the trust score.

Captured 3 Aug 2026 · Probed https://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb

TLS valid

Negotiated TLS 1.3 with TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 .

Subject Issuer Valid from Valid until Key Signature Serial
CN=flashalpha.com CN=YE2,O=Let's Encrypt,C=US 21 Jul 2026 19 Oct 2026 ECDSA 256 ECDSA-SHA384 59f5936160cf26dddc6fdd1cf8adf0f125d
SANs: *.flashalpha.com, flashalpha.com
CN=YE2,O=Let's Encrypt,C=US (CA) CN=Root YE,O=ISRG,C=US 3 Sept 2025 2 Sept 2028 ECDSA 384 ECDSA-SHA384 4df3b15dd6c0784c507cd37b58e6f115
CN=Root YE,O=ISRG,C=US (CA) CN=ISRG Root X2,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US 13 May 2026 2 Sept 2032 ECDSA 384 ECDSA-SHA384 872165fc34b6e5fba8add5b3705fb53a
CN=ISRG Root X2,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US (CA) CN=ISRG Root X1,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US 13 May 2026 2 Sept 2032 ECDSA 384 SHA256-RSA 6c8f1dc727c7117f7baf853ac980f9cd
DNSSEC insecure

Validation of lab.flashalpha.com. Not signed

Zone DS Keys Algorithms Outcome
. trust_anchor 20326, 38696 8, 8 Verified
com. present 19718 13 Verified
flashalpha.com. absent Unsigned (proven) parent-signed NSEC/NSEC3 proves an unsigned delegation
Authentication No authorisation required

The endpoint answered without asking for a token. Anyone who knows the URL can reach it.

Result No authorisation required
HTTP status 404
Transports 2 probes
Transport URL Outcome Status Location
streamable-http https://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb HTTP error 404
http (plaintext) http://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb HTTPS enforced 301 https://lab.flashalpha.com/mcp/volarb
MCP tools — 26 exposed · ~3,411 tokens

The tools this component advertises to a client, with an estimated token cost for each. Expand a tool to see its parameters and schema. The per-tool counts are indicative and are not scored directly; the schema's total context footprint is one signal in Schema Quality & AI Usability.

Tool Tokens
get_account ~58

Get your account info: plan, daily quota limit, usage today, remaining calls.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_advanced_volatility ~99

Get advanced volatility analytics: SVI parameters, forward prices, total variance surface, arbitrage detection, greeks surfaces (vanna, charm, volga, speed), and variance swap fair values. Alpha tier required.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_dealer_premium ~134

Net dealer options premium — are dealers net buying or writing premium today (VWAP-weighted buy vs write across the full flow tape); shows whether dealers are net long or short premium over the configurable window; Alpha tier.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF/index ticker (e.g. SPY, QQQ, SPX)
windowMinutesinteger|nullRolling window in minutes (1–10080, default 240).

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_dispersion ~216

Index vs single-name implied correlation and realized correlation across a user-supplied basket. Returns correlation premium (implied minus realized), dispersion trade setup, implied vol of the index vs basket, and per-constituent vol contribution. Use for dispersion trading, correlation premium sizing, or cross-asset vol arb. Alpha tier required.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
horizon_daysinteger|nullOptional lookback window in days for realized correlation (default 20, clamped to 5-252).
indexstringyesIndex symbol whose ATM IV anchors the implied correlation (e.g. SPX, NDX, RUT)
symbolsstringyesComma-separated constituent tickers (max 50), e.g. AAPL,MSFT,NVDA
weightsstring|nullOptional comma-separated weights matching symbols order. Defaults to equal weight.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_historical_advanced_volatility ~133

Replay advanced volatility analytics (SVI parameters, forward prices, total variance surface, arbitrage flags, greek surfaces, variance swap fair values) at any minute since April 2018. EOD-stamped (SVI fits refresh daily). Alpha tier.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
atstringyesAs-of timestamp: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss (ET) or YYYY-MM-DD
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_historical_gex ~128

Replay gamma exposure (GEX) by strike at any minute since April 2018. Returns same shape as live /v1/exposure/gex. Alpha tier.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
atstringyesAs-of timestamp: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss (ET) or YYYY-MM-DD (defaults to 16:00 ET)
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker (e.g. SPY)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_historical_surface ~108

Replay the implied volatility surface grid at any minute since April 2018. EOD-stamped (SVI parameters refresh daily). Alpha tier.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
atstringyesAs-of timestamp: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss (ET) or YYYY-MM-DD
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_historical_volatility ~112

Replay volatility analytics (ATM IV, realised vol, IV-RV spreads, skew, term structure) at any minute since April 2018. Alpha tier.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
atstringyesAs-of timestamp: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss (ET) or YYYY-MM-DD
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_historical_vrp ~137

Replay VRP dashboard (z-score, percentile, regime, strategy scores) at any minute since April 2018. Percentiles and z-scores are leak-free: date-bounded in SQL so the backtest only sees data strictly before the `at` timestamp. Alpha tier.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
atstringyesAs-of timestamp: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss (ET) or YYYY-MM-DD
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_liquidity ~142

Per-expiry option liquidity score (0-100), ATM bid-ask spread percent, OI-weighted spread, ATM OI depth, and chain-level execution quality. Labels: tight (>=75), normal (>=50), wide (>=20), illiquid (<20). Use to select the most liquid expiry, assess execution quality, or screen for tight spreads.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF/index ticker (e.g. SPY, QQQ, NVDA)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_option_chain ~67

Get option chain metadata: available expirations and strikes for a ticker.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_option_quote ~135

Get live option quote with bid, ask, mid, IV, greeks, open interest, and volume. Filter by expiry, strike, and type.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
expirystring|nullExpiration date YYYY-MM-DD
strikenumber|nullStrike price
symbolstringyesUnderlying ticker (e.g. SPY, AAPL)
typestring|null'C' or 'P' (call or put)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_realized_vol ~146

Range-based realized (historical) volatility estimators over 10/20/30-day windows: close-to-close, Parkinson, Garman-Klass, Rogers-Satchell, and Yang-Zhang. Range estimators use the daily high/low/open/close and are 5–8× more statistically efficient than close-to-close. Alpha tier. Use to measure realized vol robustly, compare estimators, or feed a vol-risk-premium calc.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_skew_term ~139

Volatility skew term structure per expiry: ATM IV, 25-delta and 10-delta risk reversal, butterfly spread, skew_25d (put IV minus call IV), and tail convexity. Use for put/call skew across expirations, 25-delta risk reversal, butterfly convexity, or comparing near-term vs far-term skew.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF/index ticker (e.g. SPY, QQQ, NVDA)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_spot_vol_correlation ~127

20-day and 60-day Pearson correlation between spot log-returns and ATM IV first-differences. Equity indices typically run strongly negative (vol spikes on spot down). Use to assess leverage effect strength, calibrate vanna/vol-of-vol hedges, or classify correlation regime.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF/index ticker (e.g. SPY, QQQ, NVDA)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_stock_quote ~83

Get real-time stock quote (bid, ask, mid, last price) for a ticker symbol.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock ticker (e.g. SPY, AAPL, TSLA)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_stock_summary ~108

Get comprehensive stock summary: price, ATM IV, historical vol, VRP, skew, term structure, options flow, exposure data, and macro context (VIX, Fear & Greed, yield curve).

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF/index ticker (e.g. SPY, AAPL, SPX)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_strategy ~354

Get a strategy decision envelope for one of 10 options-based trading signals. signal enum values and what each answers: • flow_anomaly — directional options-flow imbalance: is call/put premium skewing bullish or bearish? • expiry_positioning — OPEX pin risk and iron-fly setup: should you fade into expiry? • zero_dte — same-day range compression: what is the 0DTE expected range and dealer regime? • dealer_regime — dealer gamma regime classifier: positive vs negative gamma and hedging pressure. • vol_carry — VRP carry credit-spread selection: is IV elevated enough to sell premium via credit spreads? • yield_enhancement — covered-call / cash-secured-put income overlay: optimal strike for yield capture. • surface_anomaly — SVI residual rich/cheap wing detection: where is the vol surface mispriced? • skew — 25-delta skew / risk-reversal signal: put vs call skew balance and direction. • term_structure — ATM-IV term-structure signal: contango vs backwardation and roll opportunities. • tail_pricing — downside-tail richness signal: are OTM puts cheap or expensive vs history?

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
signalstringyesStrategy signal (required). One of: flow_anomaly, expiry_positioning, zero_dte, dealer_regime, vol_carry, yield_enhancement, surface_anomaly, skew, term_structure, tail_pricing.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF/index ticker (e.g. SPY, AAPL, SPX)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_surface ~86

Get the live 50x50 implied-volatility surface grid over (tenor, log-moneyness). Built from OTM contract IVs with bilinear interpolation.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_svi_params ~124

Live SVI-fitted volatility surface per expiry: calibrated (a, b, rho, m, sigma) parameters, ATM total variance, and ATM IV. Use for surface reconstruction, SVI arbitrage checking, variance swap pricing, or quant vol-model inputs. Alpha tier required.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF/index ticker (e.g. SPY, QQQ, NVDA)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_term_structure ~136

Per-greek exposure aggregated by DTE bucket (0-7d, 8-30d, 31-60d, 61-180d, 180d+) and per expiry. Equivalent to four separate exposure calls grouped by time. Use to understand how GEX/DEX/VEX/CHEX rolls off across the term structure.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF/index ticker (e.g. SPY, QQQ, NVDA)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_universe ~138

Curated tier-1 / tier-2 symbol directory of symbols kept pre-warmed in the screener. Use to discover which symbols have guaranteed-warm data, check coverage before subscribing, or enumerate the tracked universe for cross-sectional scans.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
limitinteger|nullOptional limit (default 200, max 1000).
sortstring|nullOptional sort: 'tier' (default, tier-1 first) or 'symbol' (alphabetical).

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_volatility ~104

Get comprehensive volatility analysis: ATM IV, realized vol (5/10/20/30d), VRP, 25-delta skew, IV term structure, GEX by DTE, theta by DTE, hedging scenarios, liquidity metrics.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_volatility_forecast ~195

Conditional volatility forecasts: EWMA (RiskMetrics, λ=0.94), HAR-RV (Corsi), and GARCH(1,1) fitted by maximum likelihood with Gaussian or Student-t innovations. Returns fitted params (omega/alpha/beta/dof), persistence, long-run vol, half-life, and a multi-horizon (1/5/21-day) forecast. Alpha tier. Use to forecast next-day/forward volatility or gauge vol mean-reversion. Pass dist='gaussian' or 'student_t' (default student_t).

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
diststring|nullGARCH innovation distribution: 'student_t' (default, fat-tailed) or 'gaussian'
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_vrp ~87

Get volatility risk premium (VRP) dashboard: live IV vs realized vol, VRP percentiles, term structure, regime classification, strategy scores, and macro context.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

get_vrp_history ~115

Get historical VRP time series: daily ATM IV, realized vol (5/10/20/30d), VRP, straddle price, and expected move for charting and backtesting.

NameTypeReqDescription
apiKeystring|nullFlashAlpha API key. Omit when calling via /mcp-oauth (OAuth flow); required on /mcp.
daysinteger|nullNumber of days of history (default 30, max 365)
symbolstringyesStock/ETF ticker

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.