get_fundamentals_statements

THE RISK

Low Risk

Why get_fundamentals_statements needs a policy

This tool retrieves financial statement data (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow, Overview) for analysis purposes only. It has no side effects, does not execute transactions, does not modify data, and does not trigger financial obligations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_fundamentals_statements' uses 'get' verb and description states 'Fetches historical fundamental statement data' — pure retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution of external actions.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_fundamentals_statements gives an agent:

POLICY

How to control get_fundamentals_statements

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and MCP Tiingo Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_fundamentals_statements:

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_fundamentals_statements": {}
  }
}

get_fundamentals_statements is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

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FAQ

Questions about get_fundamentals_statements

What does the get_fundamentals_statements tool do? +

Fetches historical fundamental statement data (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow, Overview) for a given ticker. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Tiingo Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_fundamentals_statements? +

Register the MCP Tiingo Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_fundamentals_statements: 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 MCP Tiingo Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_fundamentals_statements? +

get_fundamentals_statements is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_fundamentals_statements? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_fundamentals_statements 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.

How do I block get_fundamentals_statements completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_fundamentals_statements. 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.

What MCP server provides get_fundamentals_statements? +

get_fundamentals_statements is provided by the MCP Tiingo Server MCP server (matteoantoci/mcp-tiingo). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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