MCP Prompts
MCP prompts are guided workflow templates. They instruct the AI agent to follow a specific procedure, such as running pre-trade validation or diagnosing a FIX connection issue.
setup-guide
Section titled “setup-guide”Step-by-step guide to setting up the cTrader FIX API connection. Covers obtaining credentials, configuring environment, and running your first test in paper mode.
No arguments required.
diagnose-issue
Section titled “diagnose-issue”Troubleshooting workflow for diagnosing FIX connection problems, order rejections, kill switch activations, and other common issues. Optionally provide the error message for targeted diagnosis.
Arguments:
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
error_message | No | The error message or error code you are seeing (e.g., ‘FIX_NOT_READY’, ‘KILL_SWITCH_ACTIVE’) |
pre-trade-checklist
Section titled “pre-trade-checklist”Pre-trade validation checklist. Verifies the system is ready to trade: FIX connection active, symbol configured, volume within limits, risk parameters set. Run this before placing your first live order.
Arguments:
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
symbol | Yes | The symbol you plan to trade (e.g., ‘EURUSD’, ‘XAUUSD’) |
volume | Yes | The volume you plan to trade in UNITS, not lots (e.g., ‘100000’ for 1 standard FX lot) |