traders.analyze
Analyze a Polymarket trader by wallet address. Returns profile stats, active positions, win rate, volume, PnL, and recent trade activity. Use before adding a trader to your watchlist to assess their quality.
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What traders.analyze does on Polymarket Agent Mcp
AI agents call traders.analyze to retrieve information from Polymarket Agent Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why traders.analyze is rated Low
This tool retrieves and queries trader information from the Polymarket blockchain/database without creating side effects, modifying state, executing trades, or committing financial transactions. It is purely informational and used for due diligence before taking action elsewhere. The low severity reflects minimal risk—misuse only exposes analytics data without financial or operational impact.
From the tool's definition Tool returns read-only data: 'profile stats, active positions, win rate, volume, PnL, and recent trade activity' with no modification or execution capability.
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The rule that runs traders.analyze safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Polymarket Agent Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For traders.analyze, this is the rule to start with:
traders.analyze 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 Polymarket Agent Mcp, apply this rule, and every traders.analyze call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about traders.analyze
Analyze a Polymarket trader by wallet address. Returns profile stats, active positions, win rate, volume, PnL, and recent trade activity. Use before adding a trader to your watchlist to assess their quality. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Polymarket Agent Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Polymarket Agent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for traders.analyze: 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 Polymarket Agent Mcp. Nothing to install.
traders.analyze 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 traders.analyze 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 traders.analyze. 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.
traders.analyze is provided by the Polymarket Agent MCP server (demwick/polymarket-agent-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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