screen_us_momentum
AI agents call screen_us_momentum to retrieve information from Stock MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool screens US stocks for momentum characteristics, a purely informational operation that retrieves or queries stock data and returns technical analysis results. It has no side effects, does not execute trades, modify data, or trigger external operations. The 'screen' prefix indicates filtering/querying stock data matching momentum criteria.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'screen_us_momentum' and context of sibling tools (get_stock_analysis, get_us_stock_analysis, screen_kr_breakout, screen_kr_momentum) all perform screening and analysis operations.
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screen_us_momentum. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Stock MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Stock MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for screen_us_momentum: 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 Stock MCP Server. Nothing to install.
screen_us_momentum 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 screen_us_momentum 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 screen_us_momentum. 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.
screen_us_momentum is provided by the Stock MCP Server MCP server (juuuuuuni/stock-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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