Wind FAQs

Question 1

What is Wind?

Accepted Answer

Wind is a tool that allows Large Language Models (LLMs) to directly access and utilize the WindPy financial data API. It acts as a bridge, enabling LLMs to perform complex financial data analysis.

Question 2

How does Wind work?

Accepted Answer

Wind implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP), creating a standardized interface that compatible LLM clients (like Cherry Studio and Cursor) can use to interact with the WindPy API. It allows LLMs to query data, perform calculations, and more.

Question 3

What kind of data can Wind access?

Accepted Answer

Wind provides access to daily time series data (wind_wsd), daily cross-sectional data (wind_wss), trading day calendars, and date offset calculations through the WindPy API. It essentially offers LLMs a powerful financial data toolkit.

Question 4

What are the benefits of using Wind?

Accepted Answer

Wind allows LLMs to perform sophisticated financial analysis, automates complex data queries, and improves efficiency by directly integrating financial data into LLM workflows. It essentially transforms an LLM into a powerful financial analyst assistant.

Question 5

What do I need to use Wind?

Accepted Answer

You need a Windows machine with the Wind Financial Terminal installed and accessible. You also need to install the required Python dependencies as specified in the project's README.

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