# positions.check_exits

Scan all open positions for exit conditions: market resolution, stop-loss/take-profit triggers, or the original trader exiting. Updates P&L and closes positions that meet exit criteria. No parameters needed.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `positions.check_exits`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/positions.check-exits

## Facts

- Tool: `positions.check_exits`
- Server: Polymarket Agent Mcp (`demwick/polymarket-agent-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/demwick/polymarket-agent-mcp
- Risk category: Financial (Critical risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Approval-gated

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "positions.check_exits",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why positions.check_exits is rated Critical

Closing trading positions is a financial action that commits or finalizes financial outcomes. The tool can automatically exit positions (selling assets) based on triggered conditions, which directly affects financial holdings. The server context of 'live trades via the CLOB API' confirms real money is involved.

From the tool's own definition: "'closes positions that meet exit criteria' and 'Updates P&L' — this tool automatically closes live trading positions on Polymarket based on exit conditions including stop-loss/take-profit triggers"

## Use case

AI agents use positions.check_exits to commit financial operations through Polymarket Agent Mcp, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Approval-gated**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Polymarket Agent Mcp:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "positions.check_exits": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Polymarket Agent Mcp (47)

- `orders.cancel` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/orders.cancel.md
- `watchlist.rebalance` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/watchlist.rebalance.md
- `monitor.start` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/monitor.start.md
- `monitor.stop` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/monitor.stop.md
- `traders.backtest` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/traders.backtest.md
- `config.go_live` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/config.go-live.md
- `orders.batch` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/orders.batch.md
- `orders.buy` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/orders.buy.md
- `orders.sell` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/orders.sell.md
- `positions.close` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/positions.close.md
- `wta.bid` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/wta.bid.md
- `agent.log_cycle` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/agent.log-cycle.md
- `dashboard.get` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/dashboard.get.md
- `flow.discover` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/flow.discover.md
- `markets.analyze` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.analyze.md
- `markets.arbitrage` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.arbitrage.md
- `markets.check` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.check.md
- `markets.compare` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.compare.md
- `markets.discover` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.discover.md
- `markets.events` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.events.md
- `markets.featured` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.featured.md
- `markets.holders` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.holders.md
- `markets.price` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.price.md
- `markets.price_history` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.price-history.md
- `markets.related` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.related.md
- `markets.search` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.search.md
- `markets.trending` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.trending.md
- `markets.watch_price` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/markets.watch-price.md
- `orders.list` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/orders.list.md
- `orders.status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp/orders.status.md
- …and 17 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/demwick-polymarket-agent-mcp