getMarketRiskPremium
Access the market risk premium for specific dates with the FMP Market Risk Premium API. Use this key financial metric to assess the additional return expected from investing in the stock market over a risk-free investment.
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What getMarketRiskPremium does on Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server
AI agents call getMarketRiskPremium to retrieve information from Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why getMarketRiskPremium is rated Low
This tool retrieves historical or current market risk premium data from the FMP API without modifying, executing, or deleting anything. Market risk premium is a standard financial metric published by data providers. The action is purely informational—fetching data for analysis purposes. This fits the 'Read' category as it queries data with no side effects.
From the tool's definition The tool description states 'Access the market risk premium for specific dates' which indicates retrieval of financial data with no modification or execution capability. It is used to 'assess' metrics, which implies read-only analysis.
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The rule that runs getMarketRiskPremium safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For getMarketRiskPremium, this is the rule to start with:
getMarketRiskPremium 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 Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server, apply this rule, and every getMarketRiskPremium call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about getMarketRiskPremium
Access the market risk premium for specific dates with the FMP Market Risk Premium API. Use this key financial metric to assess the additional return expected from investing in the stock market over a risk-free investment. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getMarketRiskPremium: 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 Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server. Nothing to install.
getMarketRiskPremium 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 getMarketRiskPremium 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 getMarketRiskPremium. 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.
getMarketRiskPremium is provided by the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server (financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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