# options_provider_status

Report configured options-chain provider readiness without querying market data.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `options_provider_status`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/options-provider-status

## Facts

- Tool: `options_provider_status`
- Server: MetaTrader5 MCP Server (`emerzon/mt-data-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/emerzon/mt-data-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

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

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

## Why options_provider_status is rated Low

This tool retrieves status information about a configured provider's readiness state. It performs no data modification, code execution, deletion, or financial operations. It neither queries market data nor triggers external operations. The explicit exclusion of market data queries and the read-only nature of status reporting clearly categorizes this as a Read operation with low severity.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool description states it 'Report[s] configured options-chain provider readiness' and explicitly specifies 'without querying market data'. The action is purely informational status checking."

## Use case

AI agents call options_provider_status to retrieve information from MetaTrader5 MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches MetaTrader5 MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "options_provider_status": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on MetaTrader5 MCP Server (81)

- `forecast_models_cleanup` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-models-cleanup.md
- `forecast_models_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-models-delete.md
- `forecast_task_cancel` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-task-cancel.md
- `forecast_task_cancel_all` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-task-cancel-all.md
- `forecast_backtest_run` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-backtest-run.md
- `forecast_generate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-generate.md
- `forecast_task_wait` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-task-wait.md
- `forecast_train` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-train.md
- `forecast_tune_genetic` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-tune-genetic.md
- `forecast_tune_optuna` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-tune-optuna.md
- `options_heston_calibrate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/options-heston-calibrate.md
- `strategy_backtest` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/strategy-backtest.md
- `strategy_validate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/strategy-validate.md
- `wait_event` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/wait-event.md
- `forecast_barrier_optimize` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-barrier-optimize.md
- `options_barrier_price` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/options-barrier-price.md
- `trade_close` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/trade-close.md
- `trade_modify` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/trade-modify.md
- `trade_place` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/trade-place.md
- `trade_risk_analyze` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/trade-risk-analyze.md
- `trade_var_cvar_calculate` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/trade-var-cvar-calculate.md
- `causal_discover_signals` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/causal-discover-signals.md
- `forecast_barrier_prob` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-barrier-prob.md
- `forecast_optimize_hints` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/forecast-optimize-hints.md
- `labels_triple_barrier` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/labels-triple-barrier.md
- `report_generate` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/report-generate.md
- `temporal_analyze` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/temporal-analyze.md
- `trade_session_context` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/trade-session-context.md
- `asset_performance` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/asset-performance.md
- `cointegration_test` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-mcp/cointegration-test.md
- …and 51 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/emerzon-mt-data-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=emerzon-mt-data-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/emerzon-mt-data-mcp
