Commodities List
The commodity list function returns a complete list of all commodity symbols that can be used in the Finance Toolkit.
Commodities List in Python or via the MCP
Install the Finance Toolkit with:
pip install financetoolkit -U
Then call get_commodity_list as shown below.
from financetoolkit import Discovery
discovery = Discovery(api_key="FINANCIAL_MODELING_PREP_KEY")
commodity_list = discovery.get_commodity_list()
commodity_list.head(10)
Or, after setting up the Finance Toolkit MCP, ask:
Which commodities can I get prices for with the Finance Toolkit? Show the first ten.
Which returns:
| Symbol | Name | Exchange | Trade Month | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALIUSD | Aluminum Futures | nan | Jan | USD |
| BZUSD | Brent Crude Oil | nan | Dec | USD |
| CCUSD | Cocoa | nan | Dec | USD |
| CLUSD | Crude Oil | nan | Dec | USD |
| CTUSX | Cotton | nan | Dec | USX |
| DCUSD | Class III Milk Futures | nan | Nov | USD |
| DXUSD | US Dollar | nan | Sep | USD |
| ESUSD | E-Mini S&P 500 | nan | Dec | USD |
| GCUSD | Gold Futures | nan | Dec | USD |
| GFUSX | Feeder Cattle Futures | nan | Jan | USX |