get_macro_data
Get real-time macro indicators — DXY, VIX, Gold, Oil, Treasury Yields. Crypto-macro correlation data. FREE.
This record as markdown: /tools/de-carbon-cashmere-api-crypto-intelligence/get-macro-data.md
What get_macro_data does on Crypto Intelligence
AI agents call get_macro_data to retrieve information from Crypto Intelligence without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
indicator | string | — | Filter: DXY, VIX, GC, CL, TNX |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why get_macro_data is rated Low
This tool queries and returns market data with no side effects. It does not create, modify, delete, execute code, or move funds. While the server context mentions cryptocurrency trading and micropayments, this specific tool is explicitly described as providing free data retrieval only.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves real-time macro indicators (DXY, VIX, Gold, Oil, Treasury Yields) and correlation data. The verb "Get" and description of data retrieval with no modification, deletion, or financial transaction capability indicate a read-only query operation.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs get_macro_data safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crypto Intelligence, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_macro_data, this is the rule to start with:
get_macro_data is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Crypto Intelligence, apply this rule, and every get_macro_data call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_macro_data
Get real-time macro indicators — DXY, VIX, Gold, Oil, Treasury Yields. Crypto-macro correlation data. FREE. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crypto Intelligence MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_macro_data accepts 1 parameter: indicator. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Crypto Intelligence MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_macro_data: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Crypto Intelligence. Nothing to install.
get_macro_data is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_macro_data rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_macro_data. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
get_macro_data is provided by the Crypto Intelligence MCP server (https://api.carbon-cashmere.de/mcp/sse). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
More on Crypto Intelligence, and thousands of servers like it.
This server
Across the catalogue